Venus Williams Family, Husband, Dad, Siblings, Age
Venus Williams is a dusky female professional tennis player who has represented her country, America, in international tennis. She has a strong grip on the game, which is why she was ranked on top in the past. This versatile player has been playing tennis since her early years. She won her first title while competing in the under 12 category for the United States Tennis Association and was ranked No. 1. This was a turning point for her. After this tremendous achievement, she never turned around and won number of titles including gold medals in Olympics and many others under her name.
Apart from her tennis career, she is also a well known entrepreneur in America, endorsing a number of leading brands. She is one of the richest women in America and is listed among the top 30 most powerful women by Ladies’ Home Journal. For more information about Venus Williams’s family and biography, please see the following paragraphs.
Family:
She grew up with her four sisters, including three half sisters, in Compton, California. Venus and her full sister Serena were encouraged by their parents to play tennis. They both had a keen interest in tennis from childhood. Venus is very close to her mother, Oracene Price, who is also a former tennis player and current tennis coach in America.
Venus Williams Husband:
She is not married yet but is currently in relation with Andrea Preti. She is very happy with him but is not in the mood to tie the knot. Before this, she was linked with professional golfer Hank Kuehna and model Elio Pis for a long time.
Dad:
She was born to Richard Williams, a known former tennis player and coach. Inspired by Virginia Ruzici, he decided to make his daughters professional tennis players. He worked very hard to brighten his daughters’ careers in America.
Siblings:
She has four siblings, including Serena Williams and three half sisters: Yetunde, Lyndrea, and Isha Price. Serena Williams is also one of the top professional tennis players, who succeeded her elder sister as the World No. 1 tennis player. Serena and Venus also play together in professional doubles tennis matches.
Age:
This versatile tennis player first opened her eyes on June 17, 1980. She recently celebrated her 44th birthday in 2024.
Height:
She is one of the tallest female tennis players in the world. Her height of 6.1 feet plays a vital role in her tennis playing style.