Naomi Osaka

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About

Naomi Osaka is a professional tennis player from Japan. She has become one of the most successful tennis players in the world. In 2018, she became the first Japanese player to win a Grand Slam title when she beat Serena Williams to win the U.S. Open. She has won two more Grand Slam titles since then.

Naomi Osaka Timeline

1997

Naomi Osaka is Born

On October 16, 1997, Naomi Osaka was born in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan.

2013

Start of Professional Career

At the age of 15, Osaka starts her professional career and plays her first ITF tournament.

2016

Wins 1st WTA Title

Osaka wins her first WTA title at the 2016 WTA 125K Series event in Tokyo.

2018

Wins US Open Grand Slam

Defeats Serena Williams to win her first Grand Slam title at the US Open.

2019

Wins Australian Open Grand Slam

Defeats Petra Kvitová to win her second Grand Slam title at the Australian Open.

2020

Ranked World No. 1

Osaka becomes the world's no. 1 ranked woman tennis player.

2020

Time Magazine 100 Most Influential People

Named one of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2020.

5 Interesting Facts about Naomi Osaka

1. First Japanese Player to Win a Grand Slam

Naomi Osaka became the first Japanese player to win a Grand Slam singles title when she defeated Serena Williams in the 2018 US Open final.

2. Won an Olympic Gold Medal

In 2020, Naomi Osaka won an Olympic gold medal in women's singles at the Tokyo Olympics.

3. Youngest World No. 1 in Tennis History

At 20 years old, Naomi Osaka became the youngest player in history to reach the world number one ranking in women's tennis.

4. Three Time Grand Slam Champion

Naomi Osaka has won three Grand Slam titles in her career, winning the 2018 US Open and 2019 and 2021 Australian Opens.

5. Honored as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador

In 2020, Naomi Osaka was appointed as a UNICEF goodwill ambassador due to her advocacy for social justice and racial equality.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Naomi Osaka birthday?

Naomi Osaka, a professional Japanese tennis player, was born on October 16, 1997 and is currently 25 years old. She is best known for being the first Asian tennis player ever to be crowned the Women's Singles champion at the US Open in 2018 and the Australian Open in 2019.

What is the Net Worth of Naomi Osaka?

Naomi Osaka has an estimated net worth of $60M. She is an impressive tennis player who has won multiple grand slam titles and endorsements deals, making her one of the highest-paid female athletes in the world. Her wealth comes from her winnings from tennis tournaments and sponsorships.