Jelena Jankovic Husband, Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend, Net Worth
Jelena Janković is a Serbian former professional tennis player who rose to become one of the most successful athletes in her country’s history. She reached the world No. 1 ranking in women’s singles, held the year-end top spot in 2008, and collected 15 WTA singles titles along with a Wimbledon mixed-doubles crown.
Jelena Janković was born on February 28, 1985, in Belgrade, then part of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (now Serbia). she is 41 years old. Her nationality is Serbian and her zodiac sign is Pisces.
She is the youngest of three children born to parents Veselin and Snežana Janković, both economists. She has two older brothers, Marko and Stefan. Marko introduced her to tennis when she was around nine and a half years old and later worked as her fitness coach during her early development. She began training at Tennis Club Red Star in Belgrade.
Jelena Janković turned professional in 2000. A former junior world No. 1 and Australian Open girls’ champion, she broke through on the WTA Tour in 2007, winning four titles that year (including Charleston and Rome) and leading the tour with 72 match wins.
In 2008 she reached the US Open final and finished the year as the WTA world No. 1 — the first player in history to end the season at No. 1 without a Grand Slam singles title. She spent a total of 18 weeks at the top of the rankings. Career highlights include WTA 1000 titles in Cincinnati (2009) and Indian Wells (2010), plus the 2007 Wimbledon mixed-doubles title with Jamie Murray.
Overall she compiled a 644–370 singles record, won 15 singles titles from 36 finals, and earned more than $19 million in prize money. She represented Serbia at three Olympic Games (2004, 2008, 2012) and competed for over a decade in Billie Jean King Cup (formerly Fed Cup). Persistent back issues led to surgery in late 2017, after which she did not return to the tour.
Jelena Jankovic Husband
Jelena is married to Dr. Branko Barać, a specialist in internal medicine and rheumatology. The couple welcomed their daughter, Una, in April 2021. They have largely kept their private life out of the public eye and are reported to live in a luxury villa in the Rancho Santa Fe area near San Diego, California.
Physical Appearance
Height
5 feet 9½ inches (177 cm)
Weight
59 kg (130 lbs)
Eye Color
Dark brown
Hair Color
Black / Dark
Body Type
Athletic
Body Measurements
34-26-36 inches
Shoe Size
US 9.5
Jelena Jankovic Net Worth
Jelena Janković’s net worth is estimated at approximately $15 million. The bulk of her fortune comes from more than $19 million in career prize money, supplemented by endorsement deals with brands such as Fila, Anta, Reebok, and others, as well as real-estate investments.
