Celebrity Biographies
Novak Djokovic height weight body stats
Born name
Novak Djokovic
nickname
Nole, Djoker
Sun sign
Twins
Place of birth
Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia
Residence
Monte Carlo, Monaco
nationality
training
Novak attended Pilic Tennis Academy in Munich, Germany.
occupation
professional tennis player
plays
right-handed
Rotated PRO
2003
First Grand Slams Singles gewinnt
The popular Nole has won multiple Grand Slam singles titles. But the first were in the years –
- US Open – 2011
- Wimbledon – 2011
- Australian Open – 2008
- French Open – None
family
- Father – Srdjan Djokovic (Family Sport, owns a company)
- Mother – Dijana Djokovic (Family Sport, owns a company)
- Siblings – Marko (younger brother), Djordje (younger brother)
Manager
Nole is signed to Family Sport DOO (Sports Management Company).
To build
Athletic
Height
6 ft 2 or 188 cm
weight
172 lbs or 78 kg
girlfriend/spouse
- Jelena Ristic(2005-Present) – Novak met Jelena back in 2005, while they were in high school, their love has spread over the years. The couple got engaged on September 25, 2013 and married almost a year after July 11, 2014 on Sveti Stefan in Montenegro. In an interview, Jelena said that both she and Nole went through many things together. “By the time we started our relationship, we knew Novak would have to travel all the time, so we made plans so we could see each other. You know that plane tickets were much more expensive then than they are now, ”said Yelena. Jelena, a former model, currently runs her husband’s foundation known as the Novak Djokovic Foundation, which works to support all children in Serbia. On April 24, 2014, Novak announced that Jelena is pregnant, and on April 21, In October 2014, Jelena gave birth to her first child. They called him Stefan.
- Leryn Franco (2008) – Although this is categorized as RUMOUR, in 2008 Nole was linked to Olympic javelin thrower Leryn Franco. Leryn, who is also a model who once came second in the Miss Paraguay pageant. The RUMORs were ignited in 2008 when Leryn was seen at one of Nole’s matches while competing in the 2008 US Open tournament.
- Natasha Bekvalac (2009) – In 2009, Novak was also linked to the popular Serbian blonde singer, Natasha Bekvalac. Although their relationship is classified as an encounter, Novak gave a response to it in the press release. “A lot of media and newspapers don’t have a better job than just funny RUMOR stories,” said Djokovic.
race/ethnicity
White
hair colour
dark brown
eye color
hazel
sexual orientation
Just
distinguishing features
- Good sense of humor
- Great showman
- Brilliant smile
shoe size
10.5 (US) or 9.5 (UK) or 44 (EU) or 28 cm (JAP)
brand promotion
He was a brand ambassador for UNIQLO (2012), SEIKO Watches (January 10, 2014), Learjet (2012), etc.
Novak has appeared in television commercials on Peugeot (2008), HEAD Graphene (2013), iDEA (2008), and ABN AMRO bank (2010).
He has also signed deals with Adidas (2003-2009), Sergio Tacchini (2009-2011) and Mercedes Benz (2012).
In addition, Djokovic has appeared in print ads for iDEA, Konzul (supermarket chain), DIS Trgovina (supermarket chain), Head Rackets and others.
Religion
Djokovic belongs to the Serbian Orthodox Church.
Known for
Winning more than a dozen Grand Slam singles titles and being number one on the ATP list for 133 weeks.
Personal trainer
Marian Vajda (with Marian since 2006), Boris Becker (with Boris since 2013)
Novak has the body type known as an Ectomorph or Bêtter, known as “Hard Weight Gainer”.
This body type allows Novak to eat whatever he wants as it is very difficult for him to gain weight.Ectomorphs let the build, which is especially good for tennis. Their light weight allows them to move faster over short distances and they are extremely agile. That’s why Novak spends so much time doing yoga poses and stretching. This opens his hips for greater range of motion and increases his ability to perform faster cutting movements that are very present in tennis.
Despite this, Novak does different types of training throughout the year, he named yoga as his favorite. In his own words –
“I wouldn’t have gotten this far without yoga.” These stretches prepare my body for the upcoming practice or game, improving my overall physical performance while keeping me injury free. “
Noak follows a gluten-free diet. Novak says it was a serious game changer.
He credits a Serbian nutritionist named Igor Cetojevic for actually suggesting this diet to him.
“I lost 11 pounds on this diet and I feel reborn. I move better and am more flexible at the same time. I haven’t been sick for more than 3 years and all my allergies are gone. My asthma is gone too. I just feel a lot better since starting the gluten free diet. “
– said Djokovic in one of the interviews given to a Serbian magazine.
Novak Djokovic favorite things
- Food – pizza
- Car – Audi
- Movie – Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
- Color – Red
- Books – The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins Books
- Football Club – AC Milan, FC Benfica, Red Star
- Song – Kafana je moja sudbina, maybe call me without you
Novak Djokovic Facts
- Novak first held a racquet when he was four years old.
- His childhood idol is Pete Sampras.
- At the age of 13 he moved to Munich with his family for two months.
- Novak won three European singles titles by the age of 14.
- At the age of 16 he became European champion and in the same year he was ranked as the 40th best junior tennis player in the world.
- Djokovic’s record for most consecutive wins is 31 games in the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 series.
- He is the first Serbian tennis player to win a Grand Slam title.
- Novak has won the Olympic bronze medal he won in Beijing in 2008.
- In 2011 he won the Laureus World Sports Award for Sportsman of the Year.
- Novak is fluent in Serbian, English, German, French and Italian.
- Because he helped the churches and monasteries in Kosovo and supported the Serbian people in 2011. Patriarch Irinej of Serbia awarded him the Order of the First Class.
- Novak is friends with popular Serbian tennis player Ana Ivanovic. They have known each other since childhood.
- He is a passionate Red Star Belgrade fan.
- Visit his official website @ novakdjokovic.com.
- You can follow him on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.