Daniil Medvedev, the Russian tennis player, has won a Grand Slam (2021 US Open) and further reached six Grand Slam finals, as of December 2024. Medvedev also has 20 career singles titles as well as a Davis Cup victory. Born on 11 February 1996 in Moscow, Russia, Daniil Medvedev turned pro in 2014. He made his breakthrough in 2019 - getting into the Top-10 after the Wimbledon Championships and reaching the US Open final (lost to Rafael Nadal). Medvedev has won six Masters-1000 titles, and all of them have been at different venues. In February 2022, the Russian star became World No. 1 for the first time.
As of December 2024, Daniil Medvedev is ranked No. 5 in the world. He has earned $45,126,978, making him 6th on the all-time prize money winners list. Medvedev is currently being coached by long-time head coach Gilles Cervara.
How many Olympics has Daniil Medvedev participated in?
Daniil Medvedev has participated in two Olympic Games.
Medvedev has taken part in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, and the 2024 Paris Olympics. Before the 2024 Paris Olympics, Medvedev agreed to play under a neutral banner due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Daniil Medvedev Olympics performances
Daniil Medvedev made his Olympics debut at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics amid the COVID-19 pandemic. After notching up a couple of victories, Medvedev was defeated by eventual bronze medalist Pablo Carreno Busta in the quarterfinal. The final score was 2-6 6-7(5).
In the 2024 Paris Olympics, Daniil Medvedev started as the fourth seed. However, the Russian’s tournament was cut short in Round 3 by Canada’s Félix Auger-Aliassime in straight sets.
Tokyo 2020 Olympics
PHASE | OPPONENT | RESULT | SCORE |
Round-1 | Alexander Bublik | Won | 6-4 7-6(8) |
Round-2 | Sumit Nagal | Won | 6-2 6-1 |
Round-3 | Fabio Fognini | Won | 6-2 3-6 6-2 |
Quarterfinal | Pablo Carreno Busta | Lost | 2-6 6-7(5) |
Paris 2024 Olympics
PHASE | OPPONENT | RESULT | SCORE |
Round-1 | Rinky Hijikata | Won | 6-2 6-1 |
Round-2 | Sebastian Ofner | Won | 6-2 6-2 |
Round-3 | Felix Auger-Aliassime | Lost | 3-6 6-7(5) |
Has Daniil Medvedev won an Olympic Medal?
Daniil Medvedev is yet to win an Olympic medal. His best performance at the Olympic Games is reaching the quarterfinal stage (Tokyo 2020). In Paris 2024, he was knocked out in the Round of 16.
FAQs on Daniil Medvedev Olympics
A. Daniil Medvedev is yet to win a medal at the Olympic Games.
A. Daniil Medvedev has one Grand Slam title - the 2021 US Open.
A. Daniil Medvedev has an estimated net worth of $20.3 million, according to Forbes.
A. Daria Medvedeva is the wife of Daniil Medvedev.