Ivo Karlović Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Born Name

Ivo Karlović

Nick Name

Ivo Karlović, Karlo Veliki (Charles the Great)

Sun Sign

Pisces

Born Place

Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia

Residence

Zagreb, Croatia

and

Miami, Florida, United States

Nationality

Education

Ivo’s educational background is not known.

Occupation

Professional Tennis Player

Plays

Right Handed (One-Handed Backhand)

Turned Pro

2000

Family

• Father – Vlado Karlović (Meteorologist)
• Mother – Gordana Karlović (Works in Agriculture)
• Siblings – Ana Karlović (Older Sister)

Manager

Ivo Karlović’s manager is not known.

Build

Athletic

Height

6 ft 11 in or 211 cm

Weight

104 kg or 229 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Ivo Karlovic married the Jamaican Alsi on March 29, 2005. Together they have a daughter Jada Valentina (b. September 15, 2011).

Race / Ethnicity

White

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Green

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Towering height (6 ft 11 in)
• Slim body
• Wears a cap during most of the matches

Measurements

Ivo Karlovic’s body specifications may be –

• Chest – 43 in or 109 cm
• Arms / Biceps – 15 in or 38 cm
• Waist – 34 in or 86 cm

Shoe Size

17 (US) or 51 (EU)

Brand Endorsements

Karlovic has signed endorsement deals with Head Graphene Radical Pro and Mizuno clothing line.

He has also been sponsored by Diadora, MY OCK, Nike, Adidas, Li-Ning, and Sergio Tacchini.

Religion

Unknown

Best Known For

His supreme serve which is considered to be one of the greatest and most powerful of all time. Ivo set an all-time record for career aces and is the second player in the history of tennis to achieve over 10,000 aces in the career.

First Film

Ivo has not acted in any of the feature movies yet.

First TV Show

Other than tennis matches itself, Karlovic has not appeared in any other TV show.

First Professional Tennis Match

Ivo had his debut for Croatia in a Davis Cup meeting against Ireland in 2000.

First Grand Slam Singles Wins

Ivo’s most recent titles can be seen on ATP World Tour.

Personal Trainer

Ivo has received skills training from Petar Popovic and fitness training from Slaven Hrvoj.

Ivo Karlović Favorite Things

• Sports team – Miami Heat

Source – ATP World Tour

Ivo Karlović Facts

1. Ivo began playing tennis when he was 6.
2. Since 1973, he has been the tallest tennis player to get an ATP ranking in the Top 100, standing at 6 ft 11 in (211 cm).
3. His hobbies are playing basketball and watching movies.
4. Karlović is the ambassador for ACEing Autism which provides help to the kids with autism by involving them into special tennis programs.
5. He made it to his first-ever ATP final at Queen’s Club Championships in 2005. Eventually, he lost to Andy Roddick (former pro tennis player).
6. Ivo won his first ATP title at the 2007 U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championships in Houston, Texas. He defeated Mariano Zabaleta in the finals.
7. On September 18, 2009, Karlovic achieved 78 aces of which 77 were on 1st serve during a Davis Cup match against Radek Stepanek.
8. In 2007, Ivo served 1000 aces in a season and became the fourth player in the history of the game to achieve 1000 aces in a single season.
9. In October 2015, he officially became the player with most aces in tennis history (10000+) previously held by his countryman and former winner of Wimbledon Goran Ivanisevic.
10. Karlovic is also known for his Twitter account which is full of humorous tweets.
11. He has a statue of him in New York City.
12. Visit his official website @ ivo-karlovic.com.
13. Follow Ivo on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook Fan Page.