“My dream is to be world number 1 and win the US Open.”
Clara Coura tennis player is a junior athlete from Brazil born in 2011, competing in the ITF U18 category. Ranked Top 5 nationally, she has already achieved strong results on the junior circuit, including multiple titles at Banana Bowl and Brasil Juniors Cup and performances in ITF tournaments.
Through Tennis Papers, discover an exclusive profile and interview highlighting her tennis journey, playing style, competitive experience, and ambitions.
This profile is based on an exclusive interview conducted by Tennis Papers.
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👧 Clara Coura | Biography, March 2026
| Full Name | Clara Coura |
| Date of birth | October 22, 2011 |
| Nationality | Brazilian 🇧🇷 |
| Residence | Florianópolis, SC, Brazil |
| Age started tennis | 4 |
| Tennis age category | U18 |
| Brazil tennis ranking | Top 5 |
| ITF junior ranking | #409 (best) |
| UTR tennis rating | 9.xx |
| Tennis club | Vila 401 Floripa |
| Coaches | Márcio Carlsson Paulo Roberto Cascata Tênis |
| Sponsors | Wilson Bolsa Atleta |
| @coura.clara |
🎙️ Clara Coura | Interview, March 2026
Hello, introduce yourself please.
Hi, I am Clara Coura. I am 14 years old, I was born on October 22, 2011. I am Brazilian and I was born in Florianopolis.
What languages do you speak?
I speak three languages: Portuguese, English, and Spanish.
At what age did you start playing tennis?
At 4 years old.
Are there other tennis players in your family?
My grandfather played, but it was more like a hobby.
In which club do you train?
I train at Vila 401 tenis – floripa.
What is your coaching team?
I train with Marcio Carlson, a former professional player, with the Cascata Tenis team, and physical training with Paulo Roberto.
What is your weekly training routine?
I train every day in the morning and afternoon, except Sunday and Saturday afternoon, and at the end of the day I do physical training.
What are your strengths and weaknesses as a player?
Strength: mentality. Weakness: movement.
What is your category and ranking?
ITF junior U18, 5th place.
What have been your greatest successes so far?
Three-time champion of Banana Bowl and Brasil Juniors Cup. J60 in Villa Maria and runner-up of J100 in Mendoza.
In which countries have you played tournaments?
14 countries.
Do you have any sponsors?
Yes, Wilson and Bolsa Atleta from the government of SC.
What is your goal?
Good results, improve my ranking, and learn new things.
What is your tennis dream?
To be world number one and win the US Open.
Which player would you most like to meet and why?
Djokovic, because I love his interviews and because he is the best of all time.
What do you enjoy doing outside of tennis?
Studying, drawing, singing, and reading books.
Who would you like to dedicate this interview to?
My team.
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