Age, Biography and Wiki
Silvia Farina Elia was born on 27 April, 1972 in Milan, is an Italian tennis player. Discover Silvia Farina Elia's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?
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| Age |
51 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
27 April, 1972 |
| Birthday |
27 April |
| Birthplace |
Milan |
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She is a member of famous Player with the age 51 years old group. She one of the Richest Player who was born in .
Silvia Farina Elia Height, Weight & Measurements
At 51 years old, Silvia Farina Elia height is 1.72m and Weight 62 kg.
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| Height |
1.72m |
| Weight |
62 kg |
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Not Available |
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Who Is Silvia Farina Elia's Husband?
Her husband is Francesco Elia (m. 1999)
| Family |
| Parents |
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| Husband |
Francesco Elia (m. 1999) |
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Silvia Farina Elia Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Silvia Farina Elia worth at the age of 51 years old? Silvia Farina Elia’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. She is from . We have estimated Silvia Farina Elia's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Prize money |
$3,688,252 |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Player |
Silvia Farina Elia Social Network
Timeline
Silvia Farina-Elia (born 27 April 1972) is a former professional tennis player from Italy.
Farina-Elia made steady progression on the ITF circuit during the early 1990s and finished her first year in the top 100 in 1991.
Farina-Elia won her first ITF title at Caltagirone in 1991 and her first WTA tournament at Strasbourg in 2001.
She made her debut Grand Slam appearance at the 1991 French Open and was coached by husband Francesco Elia, whom she married September 1999.
She completed her first victory over a top ten player (Gabriela Sabatini, Roland Garros) in 1994 and won her first doubles title the next year.
In 1996, she represented Italy at the Atlanta Olympics.
1998 was considered her breakthrough year, reaching the final of four tournaments and in the process securing a place in the year end top 20.
She was 26 at the time and thus considered a "late bloomer".
She only reached one singles final in 1999 but made a greater impact in doubles, winning three tournaments.
She married Francesco Elia on 22 September 1999 and described the prospect of life after tennis as "exciting".
Players who have been ranked world No. 1 are in boldface.
In 2001, Farina-Elia won a belated first WTA Tour title, at the Internationaux de Strasbourg.
She ended the year No. 14, what was to be her best year end finish and played in the WTA Tour Championships of 2001 and 2002.
She consolidated the Strasbourg win with two more wins at the tournament.
She won three WTA singles titles, reached the quarterfinals of the 2003 Wimbledon Championships and achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 11 in May 2002.
In 2003, she achieved her best Grand Slam result at the unlikely venue of Wimbledon, home of her least favourite surface, losing to Kim Clijsters, 7–5, 0–6, 1–6 in the quarterfinals.
Farina-Elia represented Italy at nine Federation Cups and also at three Olympics.
On Monday 24 October 2005, she announced her retirement from the tour due a recurrence of a shoulder injury, saying, "My body has given all it can."
Farina-Elia began playing tennis aged 10; introduced to the sport by her mother, who played recreationally.
Her parents are both insurance agents, as is her sister, Olga.
Her brother, Enrico, restores furniture.
