Alison Riske
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Alison Riske

Olympian 2020

Alison Riske smiles for a portrait, wearing a peach short-sleeve shirt and dark shorts
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Alison Riske makes a backhand shot during an event, holding her racquet with both hands. She's wearing a white visor, white sleeveless shirt, and black skirt.
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Height

5'8"

Hometown

Pittsburgh, PA

Education

Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School

Parents, Albert and Carol, are retired; sister is Sarah McGlamery, brother is Daniel...Her father worked in the Secret Service and later as an FBI investigator, while her mother was a school teacher, but both are now retired...Her sister Sarah played Tennis for Vanderbilt and had a brief professional career...Her brother Dan played college tennis for West Liberty State...Married Stephen Amritraj after 2019 Wimbledon...Started playing tennis at age three...Enjoys writing, reading and spending time with family and friends...If she wasn’t a professional tennis player, she would have gone into medicine.
  • Won her first WTA Tour title in October 2014 at the Tianjin Open
  • Won nine singles titles and one doubles title on the ITF Circuit
  • One-time Olympian (2020)
  • Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
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