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      • Stanislas Wawrinka (French: [stanislas vavʁiŋka]; [b] born 28 March 1985) is a Swiss professional tennis player. He reached a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles ranking of world No. 3 on 27 January 2014.
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  2. Wawrinka is a three-time Grand Slam tournament winner, Olympic champion and Davis Cup champion for his country. He achieved a top-10 ranking by the ATP for the first time on 12 May 2008, and first reached a career peak of world No. 3 on 27 January 2014, at the same time as he became the Swiss No. 1.

  3. Official tennis player profile of Stan Wawrinka on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.

  4. Jan 27, 2014 · Elected 2015 Swiss Sportsman of the Year. Member of ATP Player Council for 2014-16 term. Enjoys movies, music and cooking. Fan of Lausanne ice hockey club. Supports the Let it Beat foundation. Appeared at 50 straight Grand Slams before missing 2017 US Open and ending season following 2 left knee surgeries in August 2017.

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    • Has Stan Wawrinka Won Any Grand Slam Titles?
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    • What Is Wawrinka’s Highest Ranking?
    • Has Stan Wawrinka Had Injury Problems?
    • What Is Wawrinka’s Nickname?
    • Who Are His Parents?

    Stan Wawrinka is a Swiss tennis player, who has won three Grand Slam titles and been ranked as high as world No 3.

    By winning his first-round match against Yoshihito Nishioka 7-6 (5), 6-2, 6-4 at the 2023 US Open, Wawrinka won his first match in New York since 2019, becoming the oldest man to win a singles match at the tournament since Jimmy Connors in 1992.

    Wawrinka is a Swiss player. He has Polish origins through his father. Wawrinka won the Davis Cup in 2014 with Switzerland, and the Olympic gold medal in doubles in Beijing in 2008, together with his compatriot Roger Federer. He was also the flag bearer for the Swiss delegation to the Opening Ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

    Yes, Wawrinka has won three. He won his first at the Australian Open in 2014, beating Rafael Nadal. He added a second at the French Open in 2015, when he beat Novak Djokovic in the final and added a third when he beat Djokovic again in the US Open final.

    Wawrinka has won 16 career titles. His first came in Umag in 2006 and his most recent was in Geneva in 2017. He owns one Masters 1000 title, having won in Monte-Carlo in 2014.

    Stan Wawrinka won an Olympic gold medal in doubles at the 2008 Games in Beijing, partnering Roger Federerto glory.

    Waerinka’s career-best ranking is No 3, which he first achieved in January 2014, after winning his first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open.

    Yes, in the later stages of his career, Wawrinka has suffered from knee trouble. He underwent knee surgery in late 2017 and left foot surgery in 2021.

    In 2014, Stanislas Wawrinka asked the ATP to change his first name. He is now called Stan on the official ATP website. The Swiss player has several nicknames, Stan The Man, Iron Stan or Stanimal, in reference to his physical strength.

    Wawrinka’s parents are Wolfram and Isabelle Wawrinka. Both are farmers in Saint-Barthélemy, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. Wolfram was born in Germany and Isabelle in Switzerland.

  5. Sep 2, 2023 · With his second-round win Thursday over the No. 30 seed Argentine Tomas Martin Etcheverry, the 38-year-old Wawrinka became the oldest man to make the third round of the US Open since Jimmy Connors made history by storming his way to the semifinals as a 39-year-old in 1991.

  6. Mar 12, 2023 · Stan Wawrinka knows he is much closer to the end of his career than the beginning, but the Swiss is enjoying life as a professional tennis player as much as ever. The 37-year-old, who turns 38 later this month, is the oldest player in the Top 100 of the Pepperstone ATP Rankings.

  7. Jun 8, 2015 · Stan Wawrinka: all you need to know about the French Open champion. What do we know of the popular Swiss player who has won his second grand slam, beyond a bullet backhand and some appalling...

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