Gael Monfils Wife


Gael Monfils Wife
Best day of my life': Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils get married


French ace Gaël Monfils has clinched 12 ATP titles in his professional career and finished runner-up in twenty-two tournaments. He reached the semi-finals of the French Open and the US Open in 2008 and 2016, respectively.


Winner of the 2005 ATP Newcomer of the Year, Monfils achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 6 in November 2016. He became one of the four players in the Open Era to reach at least one ATP singles final for 19 consecutive seasons since 2005.


Monfils made a comeback after recovering from an injury using a protected ranking at the 2023 BNP Paribas Open. He lifted his 12th ATP title at the 2023 Stockholm, where he registered his 356th hard-court win against Filip Misolic, breaking Richard Gasquet's record of winning the most hard-court wins. He also made his debut at the 2023 Laver Cup for Team Europe.


NameGaël Monfils
Date of BirthSeptember 1, 1986
ProfessionTennis
Net Worth$10 Million
BirthplaceParis, France
NationalityFrance
SiblingDaryl Monfils
SpouseElina Svitolina
Married OnJuly 19, 2021
Children NameSkaï Monfils


Who is Gaël Monfils' wife, Elina Svitolina?

Elina Svitolina is the loving wife of French tennis professional Gaël Monfils. The couple tied the knot in 2021 and they've been living a really contented life since then. Svitolina represents Ukraine in the WTA tour, while Gaël Monfils represents France in the ATP tour.


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Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils


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What is Elina Svitolina's age and height?

Elina Svitolina is 29 years old and was born on 12 September 1994 in Odessa, Ukraine to parents Mikhaylo Svitolin and Olena Svitolina. She also has an elder brother and his name is Yulian. She stands 5 feet and 9 inches tall while her husband, Gaël Monfils is 6 feet and 4 inches tall.


What is Elina Svitolina's net worth?

Svitolina's estimated net worth is $12 million. She has endorsement deals with Adidas, Wilson, Superior Golf, Poustovit, Jan Niche Concept, and Eafit. Elina Svitolina has won 17 singles WTA titles in her Professional career.


Her best year in tennis was arguably 2019. In 2019, she reached the semi-finals of Wimbledon and the US Open but she lost against Simona Halep and Serena Williams respectively. Her highest singles ranking is No. 3, which she achieved in 2017.


While her husband, Gaël Monfils' net worth is estimated to be $10 Million. He is sponsored by popular brands such as Rokit, eToro, Maui Jim, and Artengo.


What is Elina Svitolina's Nationality?

Elina Svitolina is of Ukrainian nationality. She was born in Odesa, Ukraine. She also completed her studies in Ukraine. She also represents her native nation in tennis.


What does Elina Svitolina do for a living?

Elina Svitolina is a professional tennis player. She started playing tennis at the age of 5, when she realized that her older brother is getting a lot of attention because he played tennis. When she was 13, businessman Yuriy Sapronov became her sponsor. Svitolina won the French Open girls' event in 2010. The Ukrainian defeated Ons Jabeur of Tunisia to win the prestigious prize. Elina Svitolina turned professional in 2010. After turning pro, she has attained a successful career.


How did Gaël Monfils and Elina Svitolina meet?

Elina Svitolina and Gaël Monfils have known each other for a long time. They crossed each other's paths several times at various tournaments. But they never got the chance to talk about something other than tennis.


Although they were good friends. Elina Svitolina just returned from 'WTA Finals Singapore to Paris and he called her, asking if she wanted to go to a club with him and some of his friends. The Ukrainian tennis player initially refused to accept the invite as she was so jet-lagged after her flight from Singapore. She also said that it was really difficult for her to stay awake. But in the end, she accepted the invite by Monfils, which all happened at the end of 2018.


After meeting in Paris, the pair started seeing each other more often. After some time, they officially announced themselves as a couple and got engaged in April 2021.


How long has Gaël Monfils been married to Elina Svitolina?

Elina Svitolina and Gaël Monfils got married on July 19, 2021. The French tennis player has also opened up about his proposal to Elina Svitolina. "It was not that easy to plan a good spot. I had many ideas. We went for a hike for four hours. I had to Google Maps, but I had no connection so I couldn’t find the area that I had spotted earlier on Google Maps!"


Svitolina and Monfils created a joint Instagram account, G.E.M.S Life, where they share videos and photos of their activities. It was a name that Monfils came up with, and he is very proud of it.


How many Kids do Elina Svitolina and Gaël Monfils' have?

Elina Svitolina gave birth to a baby girl in October 2022. They named her Skaï Monfils.


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FAQs

Q. What is the net worth of Gael Monfils?

A. According to online sources, Gael Monfils's net worth is estimated to be around $10 million as of 2024

Q. Has Gael Monfils won any Grand Slam title?

A. Gael Monfils is yet to win any Grand Slam title in his career.

Q. Who are Gael Monfils parents?

A. Rufin Monfils and Sylvette Cartesse are Gael Monfils’ parents. 

Q. Who is Gael Monfils's daughter?

A. Skai Monfils is the name of Gael Monfils' baby daughter.

Q. Why didn't Monfils play Wimbledon?

A. Monfils didn't play the 2023 Wimbledon due to a wrist injury. He sustained this injury at the 2023 French Open.