Coco Vandewege is a popular American tennis player native to the Flemish region, located in Belgium. Despite her relatively young age, Coco has already established herself as a professional, becoming the winner and prize winner of various competitions around the world.
early years
Coco Vandevege was born in 1991 in New York. From childhood, the girl was passionate about sports, because in her family there were many athletes who performed both at the Olympics and at various world-class competitions. Her mother performed at the Summer Olympics twice - in 1976 and 1984. Grandpa and Uncle Coco played basketball for a long time, while Aunt played polo.
There were many children in the family. They listened to the stories of relatives about their sporting achievements, but they were not forced to play sports themselves. For a long time, children did other things and did not even dream of a sports career. The girl spent a lot of time in the company of her brothers and sisters, and then her brothers Bo and Coco were given to play tennis when the girl was 11 years old. Coco Vandevege immediately fell in love with tennis.
From childhood, she preferred to act all over the court, and the coaches noted her powerful serve, which later glorified the tennis player. Vandevege also learned to make shortened strokes. The training itself was easy for her, she attended training with great pleasure and after three years she began to take an active part in various competitions.
Carier start
When Coco was fourteen, she first went to competitions held in the city of San Diego. In the debut match, Vandevege lost and did not establish herself as a successful novice tennis player. Only after a year of hard training, she again went to the same tournament, where she again lost to her opponent. But this time, Coco Vandewege was noticed and invited to tennis competitions of the first category, held in Miami.
It was difficult for a 16-year-old girl to play in serious competitions. Many games ended in defeat, but Coco did not give up and continued to train, go to various competitions and tournaments. She was able to break into the junior competition, where luck finally smiled at the young tennis player. She won the single game and was able to go further, but again lost.
At an open championship held in Australia, Coco Wandewege lost. Many already lost hope of her athletic future, but not the girl herself. In the same year, she went to the ITF tournament, which was held in Carson, and successfully won it, receiving a cash prize and world fame. Since then, Coco began to travel around the world as a young and successful tennis player with high expectations. The girl’s qualifications increased significantly, and the number of lesions decreased. The victory in Carson gave the athlete confidence that stimulates her to this day.
