Dmitry Popko Biography

Who is Dmitry Popko: the tennis player who made the proposal of the Olympic champion Adeline Sotnikova tennis player from Kazakhstan, engaged in the Sochi Olympic champion. Who is Dmitry Popko? Share comments, a native of St. Petersburg and the father of the child Adelina Sotnikova changed sports citizenship, and now dreams of getting to Roland Garros. The Olympic figure skating champion Adelin Sotnikova reported that she engaged in her lover, tennis player Dmitry Popko.

The couple hid relations for a long time: in the fall of the year, Adeline reported the birth of her son Adrian and only after a few months she revealed an affair with Dmitry. It is known that Popko is 27 years old. He was born in St. Petersburg, but in the year in his 15 years he changed Russian sports citizenship to Kazakhstani-even before Julia Putintseva, Alexander Bublik and Elena Rybakina did.

Favorite coating is soil, it is on it that the tennis player shows the best results. Since the beginning of the year, a representative of Kazakhstan has played in six finals in a row and won four of them.

This helped him by April to rise in the ATP rating on positions: with the place on e, the best position of the ass in the male round was the title of world racket in the fall of the year. At the time when Dmitry was in the TOP, he actively played the qualifications of the Asia -Pacific region’s tournaments, tried to make his way to the basis of the American “Masters” and “large helmets”.

At a younger age, Popko defeated the current TOP players in the year by the representative of Kazakhstan outplayed the current yubastian of the world, and in M, he was stronger than the racket of Sebastian Korda. Both times, Dmitry suffered defeats in the first circle: first from Radu Albot, a year later - from John Millman. Popko represents the national team of Kazakhstan at the Davis Cup.

In January of this year, Kazakhstanis played qualifications against the Argentina team. Dmitry held two single matches in this confrontation - against Francisco Serundolo, I was a racket of peace and Sebastian Baesa 19 - but he lost both meetings. In the fall of the year, Popko, at the group stage of the Davis Cup, met with Andy Marrey and lost to the score, the Russian tennis players had to take all team cups on the topic!

Among them are “futures”, tournaments of the M15 and M25 series, as well as one “Challenger” in the year. At the Tournaments of the Grand Slam, Popko was closest to the exit based on the Roland Garros - he then reached the final of the qualification, where he lost to the representative of Ecuidor Emilio Gomez. For this season, Dmitry called his main goal the long -awaited hit in the main net of the French open championship.

But now my main goal is to get to the opening championship of France. Therefore, I try to do everything possible. That is why I play a lot of tournaments in a row, ”said Popko on the air of the Kazakhstan television channel Silk Way.