Vera Zvonareva (2007–2009) Victoria Azarenka (2010–2015) Eugenie Bouchard (2015) Garbiñe Muguruza (2015–2019) Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (2019-2020) Donna Vekic (2020-2021)
Harmony Tan (2021-2022)
Coaching achievements
List of notable tournaments (with champion)
2x Australian Open (Azarenka) World number one ranking (Azarenka) 2012 Olympic singles bronze medal (Azarenka) 2012 Olympic mixed doubles gold medal (Azarenka) 2x US Open runner-up (Azarenka) 2016 French Open (Muguruza) 2017 Wimbledon (Muguruza) World number one ranking (Muguruza)
Last updated on: 1 April 2024.
Sam Sumyk (born 1967)[1] is a French tennis coach.
Until late March 2020, he coached WTA tennis pro Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, but the two parted ways after just over six months.[2] He also coached Donna Vekic from September 2020 until the end of 2021.[3]
He has previously worked with former world number one players Victoria Azarenka and Garbiñe Muguruza, former world number two Vera Zvonareva, 2014 Wimbledon finalist Eugenie Bouchard, and other players.[4]
^Fein, Paul (February 2012). "How Coach Sam Sumyk Molded Victoria Azarenka into a Champion". Tennis Confidential. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
^"Sumyk and Pavlyuchenkova split after six months". 2020-03-27. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
^"Donna Vekic on Sam Sumyk". 2020-12-01.
^Myles, Stephanie (February 6, 2015). "Eugenie Bouchard hires Sam Sumyk as new coach". Toronto Star. Retrieved February 6, 2015.
SamSumyk (born 1967) is a French tennis coach. Until late March 2020, he coached WTA tennis pro Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, but the two parted ways after...
coach of former world number one Victoria Azarenka, whose previous coach SamSumyk defected to coach Eugenie Bouchard (and later Garbiñe Muguruza). At the...
Sharapova in straight sets. On 5 February 2015, Bouchard began working with SamSumyk, who had previously coached Victoria Azarenka to Grand Slam success. Bouchard...
with players such as Caroline Garcia and Zhang Shuai. Tu is married to SamSumyk, who formerly coached two-time grand slam champion Victoria Azarenka,...
2009, she was coached by António van Grichen, and she was coached by SamSumyk from 2010 to 2015, with whom she won her two Grand Slam titles, and reached...
Bouchard hires SamSumyk as new coach: reports". CBC Sports. Retrieved October 10, 2017. "Eugenie Bouchard confirms split with coach SamSumyk, but insists...
Muguruza split with her longtime coach, Alejo Mancisidor. He was replaced by SamSumyk. Muguruza lost in the second round of the US Open to Johanna Konta. However...