Novak Djokovic Wife: Who is Jelena Djokovic?

Novak Djokovic Wife: Who is Jelena Djokovic? – In this piece, you will get to know all about the wife of tennis player Novak Djokovic.

Jelena is the National Director and Co-founder of Novak Djokovic Foundation and Founder and Executive Director of Original Magazine

Miomir and Vera Ristic gave birth to Jelena Djokovic on June 17, 1986 in Belgrade, Serbia. She moved to Milan to attend Bocconi University to study business administration after graduating from high school.

To obtain a master’s degree in luxury products and services, she subsequently enrolled at the International University of Monaco.

Due to her status as Novak Djokovic’s wife, Jelena Djokovic is one of the most well-known names among notable tennis players’ partners.

Before he won his first major, she began dating the 21-time Grand Slam champion, and nearly two decades later, they are still in love and happily married.

Jelena’s official LinkedIn page states the following about her:

“Highly motivated professional, eager to inspire the others, too. Hard core education fan → excited to constantly learn new things, pass them on, and apply them in practice.

“Passionate about branding, strategy development, entrepreneurship, kids, books, writing, students, healthy nutrition, animals, sports.”

Jelena Djokovic age

Jelena Ristic was born on 17 June 1986 in the Serbian Capital.

Jelena Djokovic education

Jelena spent her early childhood and adolescence in Belgrade. Marija, her older sister, is employed by the Novak Djokovic Foundation as well.

Jelena had always wanted to go to college overseas, but because of her limited resources, she focused on getting “the very best” grades so she might be eligible for scholarships.

“From the youngest age I contemplated going to university abroad,” she is quoted as saying Hello! “That entailed me being the very best student in elementary and high school, in order to win scholarships.

“My parents were in no position financially to fund (my) education in a foreign country.”

She finally fulfilled her desire in 2005 when she enrolled at Milan’s Università Bocconi, where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and management in 2008.

She returned to school two years later and continued her education at the International University of Monaco. In 2011, she received her master’s degree in luxury goods and services with a final thesis on the “Importance of social media activities for fashion brands,” and she is currently enrolled there.

Jelena Djokovic career

Despite the fact that Jelena is the co-founder and global CEO of the Novak Djokovic Foundation, according to her official LinkedIn page, she began her career in 2009 as the Tamoil SAM Human Resources Coordinator (a European energy provider).

She established the Monaco-based Jelena Ristic Consulting in 2011 to offer services like brand development, brand identification, and digital marketing.

She has also done some modeling; in 2013, she served as the spokesperson for the Figleaves lingerie and swimwear line.

In addition, she is the creator of Original Magazine, a publication that “unites like-minded people who seek education and inspiration and wish to live and do business by following ideals of honesty, integrity, respect, and love.”

Since 2015, the publication has conducted interviews with people like Sir Richard Branson, Anna Wintour, the editor-in-chief of American Vogue, Grand Slam winner Boris Becker, and Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom (founder of the Virgin Group).

Her work with the Novak Djokovic Foundation, which aids disadvantaged children and also works to enhance the educational system in Serbia and other nations, has played the most significant part in her career to date.

How did Novak Djokovic and Jelena Djokovic met?

When they both attended the same Belgrade high school, Jelena first met Novak before he rose to fame as a top tennis player.

She became a regular fixture at his tennis events as she started travelling with him across the world when they first started dating in 2005, two years after Novak turned professional and just before he really started to build a reputation for himself.

Does Jelena Djokovic have kids with Novak Djokovic?

Yes, they have two kids, Stefan and Tara. Jelena wrote on her official website that; “I am also a mother of two little kids. I’m also a mother of two dogs: white toy poodle Pierre and a brown toy poodle named Tesla. I am married to a wonderful human being, Novak, who happens to be known to many people around the world as one of the best tennis players of all time.”