Where is Tiafoe from originally?
Where is Tiafoe from originally?
Frances Tiafoe
Where are Tiafoe parents from?
Hyattsville, Maryland, U.S. Last updated on: August 29, 2022. The son of Sierra Leonean immigrants, Tiafoe was raised at the Junior Tennis Champions Center (JTCC), a USTA regional training center in College Park, Maryland, where his father worked as the head of maintenance.
Is Tiafoe French or American?
He was the first American since John McEnroe in 1976 to win both the Orange Bowl and Easter Bowl 18s titles. In February 2018, Tiafoe won his first professional title in Delray Beach, Fla., beating his idol Juan Martin del Potro in three sets in the second round.
What is Tiafoe heritage?
Tiafoe, the son of immigrants from the African nation of Sierra Leone, was the poor kid who fell in love with a rich man’s sport. He was the son of a tennis center custodian, wearing hand-me-downs while the kids in his orbit arrived at the JTCC in chauffeur-driven Rolls-Royces.