Who Is Yemer Wondwosen? Father Of Mikael Ymer

by kusang Tue Mar 28 2023 Updated On Wed Apr 12 2023
Who Is Yemer Wondwosen? Father Of Mikael Ymer

Yemer Wondwosen is famous for being the father of young tennis superstar Mikael Ymer. 

Mikael is the top-ranked Swedish tennis player at the moment from Sweden. Also, his older son Elias Ymer is a famous tennis player

Wondwosen is a former professional marathon runner. Yemer is an Ethiopian who moved to Sweden to build his own family. 

As a former runner, he works at a dairy shop as a retired life.

Yemer Wondwosen with his son, Mikael Ymer.
Yemer Wondwosen with his son, Mikael Ymer. Source: Instagram

Marriage And Children

Yemer is married to his love, Kelemework Elias Yigletu, a physician

Due to the civil war, the couple fled Ethiopia in the 1980s and started a new life in Sweden.

Together they have three children, Mikael, Elias( both play tennis as a professional), and Rafael Ymer.

 Children Of Yemer Wondwosen.
Children Of Yemer Wondwosen. Source: Instagram

Age And Net Worth

Yemer has not disclosed his net worth income and salary at the moment. 

But his son, as a professional player, has earned a decent amount of money and has built some reputation for their family.

As an international Swedish tennis player, Mikael has an estimated net worth of USD 7 Million.

And Elias, as a professional tennis player, has an estimated net worth of about $ 5 Million.

About Older Son, Elias Ymer

Elias is a famous Swedish tennis player born on April 10th, 1996

He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world no. 105 and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of world no. 188.

Elias debuted in ATP draw singles debut at the 2013 Swedish Open, where he lost in the first round to Grigor Dimitrov

He received a wildcard at the 2014 Swedish Open defeating Mikhail Kukushkin in the first round before falling to Joao Sousa in the second round.

In 2022, he defeated the top seed and World No. 15 Aslan Karatsev in straight sets in the second round of the 2022 Maharashtra Open for his first top 20 wins. 

He reached the semi-finals one step further by defeating eighth seed Stefano Travaglia.

He is 26 years old as of 2023 and still has a great future ahead of him. 

And currently, his relationship status is single, and he is not dating anyone.

About Mikael Ymer

Mikael is a top-ranked Swedish tennis player born on September 9th, 1998, with a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 57 and a career-high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 187.

Yemer Wondwosen's son, Mikael Ymer.
Yemer Wondwosen's son, Mikael Ymer. Source: Instagram

Mikael played his first junior major final in 2015 at Wimbledon Championship, where he lost to American Reilly Opelka

Also, in 2015, he triumphed in the final of the U18 European Championships, defeating Bernabe Zapata Miralles.

In 2021 at the Australian Open, he made it to the third round for the first time in his career.

He had the most significant turnover of his career when he won the biggest match at the 2021 French Open when as the 105th-ranked player in the world, he defeated Gael Monfils, who was the 15th-ranked player.

He is 25 years old as of 2023, and like his brother, he has a great career ahead. 

Also, just like his brother, he is single, has not dated anyone, and is focused on his career as a pro athlete.

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