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Who are Amanda Anisimova's parents?
AMANDA ANISIMOVA'S parents have been the driving force behind her success in tennis - but sadly her father passed away at age 52.
The Russian born-American has her eye on Wimbledon glory as she currently takes on World No1 Aryna Sabalenka in the semi-final.
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And she revealed that her parents have been the driving force behind her success so far.
Who are Amanda Anisimova's parents?
Kostantin Anisimov and Olga Anisimova are Amanda Anisimova's parents. Both her parents worked in the finance and banking industry.
Anisimova's parents emigrated from Russia to the United States before she was born. The Anisimova family moved to Florida to avail better opportunities and coaches for both Maria and Amanda.
Kostantin Anisimov is Amanda's father. He worked in the finance and banking industry in Russia but emigrated with his family to the United States in search of better opportunities.
Konstantin introduced his younger daughter to the sport when she was five.
At the age of 11, Anisimova's father sought the experience of former American tennis player Nick Saviano, who was an assistant coach for Mike Bryan and Bob Bryan, to train his daughter.
Aninisimova's father sadly passed away from a heart attack at the age of 52 when Amanda was preparing for the US Open Championships
