Samantha Stosur

Samantha Stosur: Biography in Details

Who is Samantha Stosur?

Samantha Stosur is an Australian professional tennis player best known as the woman who won the 2011 US Open. Samantha Stosur ranked 4^th in the world in singles and 1^st in doubles.

Age, Parents, Siblings, Family, Ethnicity, Nationality

Samantha Stosur was born in Brisbane, Queensland on 30 March 1984. Her nationality is American and her ethnicity is mixed(Polish and English).

Samantha Stosur birth name is Samantha Jane Stosur. Her mother’s name is Dianne Stosur and her father’s name is Tony Stosur. She has two brothers, Dominic and Daniel.

From Daniel, she learned to play tennis at the age of eight. She is of Polish descent through her grandmother.

At the age of 6, Samantha Stosurfamily members have to move to Adelaide due to the destruction made by the flood which took away their family house and business.

In which school did Samantha Stosur attend?

Samantha Stosur did her schooling at Helensvale State High School on the Gold Coast and Gaven State School.

She attended the Queensland Academy of Sports under Geoff Masters when she was 14 and joined the Australian Institute of Sports tennis program when she was 16. She is often called Sam as her nickname.

Samantha Stosur: Professional Life and Career

Samantha Stosur started her career journey at an early age. At the age of 16, she went on a trip to compete in the World Youth Club in Jakarta, Indonesia.

She played her first professional tennis in 1999 on the ITF Circuit and later debuted on the Women’s Tennis Association tour in 2000.

Since then she has been playing tennis and is still currently active. As a player, she has received everything which includes fame, money, appreciation, love, and a better life which was only possible because of her hard work and dedication.

Samantha Stosur’s favorite shot is a two-handed backhand. Stosur has won 8 WTA titles and 4 ITF titles. She also won the US Open grand slam title in 2011.

Samantha is very successful when it comes to her double career. She has won two major grand-slam titles Australian Open and Wimbledon title (2 times).

Samantha Stosur: Net Worth($15 million), Income, Salary

Samantha Stosur has a net worth of  $15 million as of 2023, but her salary is not revealed yet.

Rumors and Controversy/Scandal

Samantha Stosur is rumored as a lesbian when she displayed her muscle after defeating Dominika Cibulkova in the summer of 2012.

She is also rumored to be lesbian as her closeness towards her teammate Lisa Raymond, who is an open lesbian.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Samantha Stosur has a good height of 5 feet 8 inches with bodyweight 68kg. She has golden brown hair color and her eye color is blue. Her shoe size is 8(US) and her dress size is 4(US).

Is Samantha Stosur active on social media?

Samantha Stosur is active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

She has more than 138.9k followers on her Facebook, more than 34k followers on Instagram, and has more than 34.5k followers on Twitter.

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