Denis Shapovalov’s Girlfriend Penny Oleksiak

Penny Oleksiak

This lovely girl is Penny Oleksiak; according to some sources, she could be dating Canadian/ Israeli tennis player Denis Shapovalov. The 19-year-old athlete who defeated the great French tennis star Jo Wilfried Tsonga at the 2017 US Open.

Denis uses the Yonex VCORE 95 2023 racquet; here is a list of the full gear he uses:

TypeGear Shapovalov Uses
RacquetYonex VCORE
StringsYonex POLYTOUR Strike 16L/1.25 String
GripYonex Super Grap Grip
OvergripYonex Super Grap 12 Pack Overgrip Colors
ShoeNike Men’s Air Zoom Vapor Pro 2
BagYonex Pro Racquet 9-Pack Bag Red

Born on April 15, 1999, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Denis, recently added Tsonga’s name to the list of athletes he has defeated in his career; he defeated Juan Martin del Potro and Rafa Nadal at the 2017 Canadian Open.

6’0″ Shapolalov is the son of tennis coach Tessa Shapovalova who still is his coach. He was still a baby when his family moved to Canada from Israel; at age 5,  his mum started teaching him tennis.

Denis won his first junior singles title at the ITF G5 in Burlington in October 2013; two years later won his first professional doubles title at the ITF Futures in Pensacola. Turned pro in 2016.

His rumored girlfriend Penny Oleksiak, has been cheering for him in the stands, sitting next to no other than her momma in-law; some people think these two are just friends, but just in case, let us tell you what we know about the lovely Penny.

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Penny Oleksiak was born on June 13, 2000, In Toronto, Canada; to Richard Oleksiak, Alison Oleksiak, also the proud parents of  Jake, Claire, Hailey and Jamie who is a professional NHL player with the Dallas Stars.

Penny started swimming at the age of 5; she also took up dancing and gymnastics; however, it was swimming that she stick up to. Oleaksiak, won six medals at the 2015 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships; four medals at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, Brazil

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David Anderson is a tennis expert from Los Angeles, California, who has had a lifelong passion for the game. He studied journalism at UCLA before focusing full-time on researching and writing about all aspects of tennis. His experience playing the sport since he was a kid, combined with countless hours spent researching, interviewing professional players, and analyzing their performances from courtside, gives him unparalleled expertise in the game.
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David Anderson is a tennis expert from Los Angeles, California, who has had a lifelong passion for the game. He studied journalism at UCLA before focusing full-time on researching and writing about all aspects of tennis. His experience playing the sport since he was a kid, combined with countless hours spent researching, interviewing professional players, and analyzing their performances from courtside, gives him unparalleled expertise in the game.