👦 Dimitris Antoniou | Tennis Papers interview, December 2025

“My dream is to become a professional tennis player.”

Meet Dimitris Antoniou, Greek boy junior tennis player who lives in Vólos, Greece and competing in U12 tennis category.
Dimitris is the number 1 in Greece in his age category!

(Information gathered via an exclusive interview by Tennis Papers).

📘 Dimitris Antoniou | Biography, December 2025

🌊 Vólos, Greece 🇬🇷

🏔️ Nestled between Mount Pelion and the coast
⚓ Famous for its harbor & Argonaut legends
🍽️ Enjoy tsipouradika, seafood & local flavors
🌿 Explore green villages & hidden beaches nearby
🌅 Relaxed, authentic, and full of Greek soul

🎙️Dimitris Antoniou | Interview, December 2025

Hello, introduce yourself please.

My name is Dimitris Antoniou. I am 12 years old and I was born on the 27th of June 2013.
I am from Greece. I live in Vólos, Greece.

What languages do you speak?

I speak Greek and English.

At what age did you start playing tennis?

I started playing tennis at 7 years old.

Are there other tennis players in your family?

No, there aren’t any other tennis players in my family.

In which club do you train?

My tennis club’s Name is Egalite Experience.

Who are your coaches?

My tennis coach is Nikos Parashakis and my fitness coach is Kostas Kamenos.

What is your weekly training routine?

I play tennis for three hours everyday and I have fitness training 4 times a week for one hour.

As an athlete, what is your greatest quality and what do you need to improve?

My greatest quality is my forehand. I have to improve my running on the court and to stay calm during matches.

What is your junior category and your national ranking?

My category is U12, I am ranked number 1 in Greece.

What has been your greatest achievement?

My greatest achievement is when I won the Panhellenic National Tournament in singles and in mixed doubles and I was a finalist in the doubles.

In which countries have you already played tournament?

I have played tournaments in Serbia, France, Romania, Bulgaria and Turkey.

Do you have any sponsors?

No I do not have any sponsors.

What is your goal for 2026?

My goal for 2026 is to improve myself everyday.

What is your tennis dream?

My dream is to become a professional tennis player.

Who are your favorite tennis players?

My favourite tennis player is Carlos Alcaraz.

What do you like to do outside of tennis?

Outside of tennis I like playing and other sports.

To which people would you like to dedicate this interview?

I want to dedicate this interview to my family and my coaches.

Thanks a lot Dimitris!
Tennis Papers wishes you the best in your tennis life 💜🩷