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Who is Mirjam Bjorklund – the girlfriend of Denis Shapovalov?

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Here’s everything that you need to know about Mirjam Bjorklund – the girlfriend of Canadian tennis star Denis Shapovalov

Canadian tennis star Denis Shapovalov is in a relationship with women’s professional tennis player Mirjam Bjorklund. In this article, you will find out everything about her including net worth, personal life, career, and more.

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Mirjam Bjorklund Facts

Birth PlaceStockholm, Sweden
Father’s NameJan Bjorklund
Mother’s NameMaria Bjorklund
Star SignLeo
Net Worth (2022)$3 million
Age24
Date of BirthJuly 29, 1998
EducationNot Known
NationalitySwedish
PartnerDenis Shapovalov
ChildrenNone
OccupationProfessional Tennis player

Mirjam Bjorklund Career

Mirjam Bjorklund is a Swedish professional tennis player, who currently has a WTA singles ranking of World No.149. She has won 9 ITF singles titles in her career till date. Bjorklund also plays doubles and has 1 WTA Challenger and 2 ITF titles to her name.The Swedish made her WTA debut in 2017 and earlier this year, made her Grand Slam debut at the 2022 French Open. She qualified for her second Grand Slam in a row at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships.

Mirjam Bjorklund

Mirjam Bjorklund Net Worth

As a professional tennis player, Bjorklund has been active on the WTA circuit for over five years now. To date, she has accumulated total prize money of US$306,834. This includes her fees for playing matches, monetary rewards, sponsorships, and endorsement deals. She is pretty popular on social media and has an enormous fan following on Instagram with close to 50,000 followers. She is expected to earn a decent amount working as a brand endorser on Instagram. Her estimated overall net worth is US$3 million as of 2022.

Mirjam Bjorklund’s boyfriend Denis Shapovalov

Mirjam and Dennis met in 2019 and they publicly announced their relationship later that year. Shapovalov is a Canadian professional tennis player, currently ranked World no.18 in ATP singles. He has won one ATP Tour singles title and produced his best Grand Slam performance at the 2021 Wimbledon Championships, where he reached the semifinals. He is one of the emerging stars in the men’s circuit.

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ROME, ITALY – MAY 09: Denis Shapovalov of Canada celebrates winning the first set against Lorenzo Sonego of Italy during their singles first round match in the Internazionali BNL D’Italia at Foro Italico on May 09, 2022 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Shapovalov is the third highest-ranked Canadian male player in history behind Felix Auger-Aliassime and Milos Raonic. He was ranked as high as No.10 in the ATP singles rankings. In 2017, he reached the semis of the Canadian Open, becoming the youngest player ever to reach the semifinal of an ATP Masters 1000 tournament. In the same year, he was voted as the ATP Most Improved Player and ATP Star of Tomorrow. He was also awarded the Lionel Conacher Award as Canada’s male athlete of the year, making him the second tennis player to have won the award since its inception in 1932.

Mirjam Bjorklund Personal Life

Bjorklund was born on July 29, 1998 in Stockholm, Sweden. Her father, Jan Bjorklund is the CEO of Jungfrusunds Skargardsstad while her mother, Maria Capistrano Bjorklund is a former tennis player. She also has a sister – Tanja Bjorklund. Mirjam is of mixed ethnicity and practices Christianity. She has been dating Shapovalov since 2019. Details about her educational background or residence are not available in the public domain.

Mirjam Bjorklund FAQs

Who is Mirjam Bjorklund?
Mirjam Bjorklund is a professional tennis player and the current girlfriend of Denis Shapovalov
How old is Mirjam Bjorklund?
Mirjam Bjorklund is 24 years old
What is Mirjam Bjorklund’s nationality?
Mirjam Bjorklund is a Swedish national
What is Mirjam Bjorklund’s net worth?
Mirjam Bjorklund has a net worth of US$ 3 million
Is Mirjam Bjorklund married?
No. Mirjam Bjorklund has been dating Denis Shapovalov for quite some time now but isn’t married yet

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