Petra Kvitov coach: Who is Jiri Vanek? Bio, age, wife, children, net worth

May 2024 · 1 minute read

 

Petra Kvitova is a professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. Kvitová, who is known for her strong left-handed groundstrokes and versatility, went professional in 2006 and has won 28 career singles championships, two of which are Grand Slams: the Wimbledon Championships in 2011 and 2014.

On July 9, 2007, Kvitová reached a career-high ranking of world No. 27 as a junior. She also had a 35-7 and a 20-9 record in singles and doubles, respectively.

Petra Kvitova, coach: Who is Jiri Vanek?

Ji Vank is a former professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. He coached former world number one Karolna Plková and is now the coach of two-time Wimbledon winner Petra Kvitová.

Vanek turned professional in 1996, winning 11 Challenger tournaments on his way to a career-high singles ranking of 74 in October 2000.

He competed in the Summer Olympics in Sydney in 2000, making it to the second round.

Petra Kvitová was born in Blovec, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic, to Ji Kvita, a mayor and former schoolteacher, and Pavla Kvitová.

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