Kyle Edmund

nickname

Edmund, Kedders

Sun sign

Capricorn

Place of birth

Johannesburg, South Africa

Residence

Beverley, England

nationality

training

Kyle attended Pocklington School and Beverley Grammar School in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

occupation

professional tennis player

plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Per turned

2011

family

• Father – Steven Edmund (Managing Director of a construction company)
• Mother – Denise Edmund (Housewife)
• Siblings – Kelly Edmund (Sister)

Manager

unknown

To build

Athletic

Height

188 cm (6 ft 2 in)

weight

176 lbs or 80 kg

girlfriend/spouse

Kyle Edmunds dating history is unknown.

race/ethnicity

White

He is of British descent.

hair colour

Blond

eye color

Blau

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

Blue eyes and blond hair

measurements

Kyle Edmund’s body specs could be:

• Chest – 104 cm or 41 inches
• Arms/biceps – 14 inches or 35.5 cm
• Waist – 81 cm or 32 inches

shoe size

unknown

brand promotion

Kyle is sponsored by Nike.

Religion

Edmund’s religious beliefs are unknown.

Known for

A promising player and a Davis Cup champion with the UK national team in 2015.

first movie

Edmund has not yet appeared in a film.

First TV show

Aside from playing tennis himself, Kyle does not appear on any other television shows.

First professional tennis match

Kyle made his Davis Cup debut in the 2015 Davis Cup final against Belgium against David Goffin. In the end, Edmund lost the match in five sets (2-3), but his national team managed to win the finals series 3-1.

First Grand Slam singles wins

You can check Kyle’s recent trophies on the ATP World Tour.

Personal trainer

Throughout his career, Kyle has transitioned between different coaches and coaching styles. He was trained by –

• Richard Plews (2005-2008)
• John Black (2009-2011)
• Colin Beecher (2011-2014)
• Greg Rusedski (2013, 2014)
• James Trotman (2014-2015)
• Ryan Jones

Kyle Edmund favorite things

• Shot – forehand
• Surface – clay
• Tournament – Wimbledon

Kyle Edmund Facts

1. Edmund started his tennis career at the age of 10. He attended classes at the David Lloyd Racquet and Fitness Club where he was coached by Richard Plews.
2. Kyle was born in Johannesburg but moved to Yorkshire when he was 3 years old.
3. Edmund’s hobbies are listening to music and playing golf. He also likes to follow Formula 1.
4. If he hadn’t made it as a tennis player, he would have been an F1 driver or a cricketer.
5. Kyle is an avid fan of the English Premier League football team Liverpool FC .
6. His childhood role models were all British tennis players and also legendary tennis player (from Russia) Marat Safin.
7. His parents spent a lot of money for their son to improve as a player. But he happened to start training tennis.
8. When Kyle was 13 he and his family moved to Cannons in Hull where he trained with John Black.
9. At the age of 17, Edmund began training at the Lawn Tennis Association’s National Training Center.
10. In 2012, Kyle won his first Junior Grand Slam title at the 2012 US Open. He competed in doubles with Frederico Ferreira Silva.
11. Follow Edmund on Twitter and Facebook.