Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | February 16, 1942 |
Birth Place | Shreveport, LA |
Age | 82 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Net worth: $20 million (2024)
Richard Williams, renowned as a tennis coach based in Los Angeles, is anticipated to have a net worth of approximately $20 million by the year 2024. With his exceptional skills and determination, Richard has successfully established himself as one of the most sought-after coaches in the industry, producing several exceptional tennis players throughout his career. Given his acclaimed reputation and ability to nurture and elevate talent, it is no surprise that Richard Williams has amassed such significant wealth. His expertise and dedication have made him an integral part of the tennis community, solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the sport.
About
Father and coach of the tennis duo Venus and Serena Williams.
Before Fame
He decided to make his daughters into tennis stars after seeing the great Romanian player Virginia Ruzici on TV.
Trivia
When Serena won her first U.S. open in 1999 he did a victory dance in the NBC broadcast booth.
Family Life
He was married to Berry Johnson from 1965 to 1973 and they had two daughters and three sons. He then married Oracene Price, the mother of Serena and Venus, in 1980. He and Oracene divorced in 2002.
Associated With
He often noted the press interviews that tennis is still an overwhelmingly white sport, and his daughter Venus Williams was the first black woman to be ranked #1.