Eugenie “Genie” Bouchard is a Canadian professional tennis player. This biography focuses on her career accomplishments and background as it pertains to her tennis career, not her filmography, as she primarily is known as a tennis player.
Eugenie Bouchard was born on February 25, 1994, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She began playing tennis at the age of five. She has a twin sister, Beatrice, and two younger siblings, Charlotte and William. Bouchard moved to Florida at the age of 12 to train.
Bouchard turned professional in 2009. Her breakthrough year was 2014, during which she reached the semifinals of the Australian Open and French Open, and the final of Wimbledon. She achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 5 on October 20, 2014.
Bouchard is known for her aggressive baseline game and powerful groundstrokes. She is a right-handed player with a two-handed backhand.
Throughout her career, Bouchard has secured endorsements and sponsorships with various brands, including Nike, Coca-Cola, and Aviva.