Freya Christie Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Weight | 60 kg |
Date of Birth | November 8, 1997 |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Eye Color | Blue |
Freya Christie has been touted as one of the most promising female players in the United Kingdom. She has managed to make a decent impact in the ITF tournaments and has done endorsement work for numerous brands like Wilson Tennis. She has a mild social media fan base with more than 5k followers on Instagram and more than 5k followers on Twitter.
Born Name
Freya Nicole Christie
Nick Name
Freya
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Hucknall, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Residence
Hucknall, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Occupation
Professional Tennis Player
Family
- Mother –Â Carol Bloomer
Plays
Right-Handed (Two-Handed Backhand)
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 11 in or 180 cm
Weight
60 kg or 132 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Dark Brown (Natural)
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Blue eyes
Brand Endorsements
Freya Christie has signed a personal endorsement with Wilson Tennis.
Best Known For
Being one of the most promising female tennis players emerging from England
First Tennis Match
In April 2011, she played her first tennis match at the AEGON Junior International Nottingham.
First TV Show
In 2017, Freya Christie made her first TV show appearance in the Learn episode of the British TV series, The Human Body: Secrets of Your Life Revealed.
Personal Trainer
Freya Christie regularly hits the gym to improve the physical side of her game. To boost her strength and power, she focuses on big lifts such as deadlifts. She also performs functional training workouts to improve her movement and game preparedness. She enhances her lower body strength with exercises such as split lunges and lunge jumps.
Freya Christie Facts
- She has done extensive activism work for Team Sports Aid, which is a UK based charity that assists young athletes in achieving success in their careers.
- She started playing tennis when she was 5 and a half years old. Her mom wanted to attend her fitness class, so, she decided to drop her off in a tennis session. After her first session, her mother was informed that Freya had the potential to become a tennis player as she had good natural hand-eye coordination.
- In June 2016, she made her WTA Tour debut at the Aegon Open Nottingham. She was eliminated in the 1st round.
- In July 2014, she made her first appearance at the Wimbledon tournament. However, she didn’t manage to cross the qualifying round.
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