Eugenie "Genie" Bouchard is a Canadian tennis player who resides in Miami. She became the first Canadian-born player representing Canada to reach the final of a Grand Slam tournament in singles, finishing runner-up to Petra Kvitova.
Eugenie Bouchard is famous for a tennis player. She was named WTA Newcomer of the Year at the end of the 2013 WTA Tour. She received the WTA Most Improved Player award for the 2014 season and reached a career-high ranking of No.5, becoming the first Canadian female tennis player to be ranked in the top 5 in singles.
Eugenie Bouchard participated at the tournament Open Super 12 in Auray, France. She overpowered fellow Quebecer Marianne Jodoin to become, at 15 years and a month, one of the youngest winners of the indoor event. She won her first professional main-draw match at Caserta, Italy, defeating No. 798 Frederica Grazioso. She also won the Pan American Closed ITF Championships. She reached the semifinals of the junior Australian Open for the second straight year but lost to Yulia Putintseva. She won her first professional doubles title at the $50,000 tournament in Dothan with partner Jessia Pegula. She won her third professional singles title at the $10,000 ITF Challenger in Bastad with a win over Katharina Lehnert. She won the next week her second straight ITF title in Bastad when she defeated Milana Spremo in the final. She became the first Canadian ever junior or pro to win a Grand Slam in singles. She also won the doubles title for the second straight year, this time with American Taylor Townsend. She won her second $25,000 tournament and fifth singles title of her career at the Challenger de Granby. She enlisted Nathalie Tauziat to coach and travel with her part-time for the 2013 season. She won both of her singles matches in the Fed Cup World Group II first against Serbia, helping Canada reach the World Group playoffs for the first time since 2004. She is the first Canadian to win a WTA singles title since Aleksandra Wozniak at the Bank of the West Classic in 2008 and the sixth in history. At the end of 2014, she was named the WTA Most Improved Player. She began the season at the ASB Classic in Auckland, New Zealand. She made it into the quarterfinals with wins over Madison Brengle and Bibiane Schoofs. In doubles, she partnered Sofia Kenin. They won the final against Paige Mary Hourigan and Taylor Townsend. This was her first title, singles or doubles, since May 2014. She would be knocked out in the second round of the Australia Open. Her continued struggles on and off the court resulted in her taking an indefinite break at the start of April.
Eugenie Bouchard was born on February 25, 1994, in Westmount, Quebec, Canada. She holds Canadian nationality and belongs to mixed (French-Canadian) ethnicity. Her birth sign is Pisces. She was born to a father named Michel Bouchard and a mother named Julie Leclair. Her father is an Investment Banker. She has three siblings, a younger brother named William Bouchard, a younger sister named Charlotte Bouchard and a fraternal older twin sister named Beatrice Bouchard. She started playing tennis at the age of five and was a member of Tennis Canada's National Training Centre in Montreal. She attended The Study school in Westmount.
Eugenie Bouchard height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) tall and body weight of 61 kg. She has an athletic body build. Her body measurements are 35-24-34 inches. She has blonde hair and blue eyes.
Eugenie Bouchard is an unmarried woman. She dated Luka Bambridge from 2012 to 2013. She dated Alex Galcheyuk. Currently, she is in a relationship with the ice-hockey player, Jordan Caron in 2017.
Eugenie Bouchard estimated net worth of $3.5 million and her salary is unknown. She earns a good amount of money from her profession.
1. She started playing tennis at the age of 5.
2. During the 2013 off-season, she appeared on CTV Montreal as a guest weather anchor.
3. She became the first Canadian-born player representing Canada.