Georgii Ionkin | Tennis Player (2015, Russia)

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Georgii Ionkin, Russian U13 tennis player ranked No. 14 nationally
RTT U13
Player
Russia U13
Top 15
WTN
–
UTR
9+

Rankings updated on October 31 , 2026

“My next goal is to win the Russian Championship in 2027.”

Georgii Ionkin tennis player is a Russian junior tennis player born in 2015 and based in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Ranked No. 14 nationally in U13 (October 2026), he trains at School Tennis N1 with longtime coach Nizam Mamedov. He names the Saint Petersburg U13 Championship among his achievements and aims to win the 2027 Russian Championship.

Through Tennis Papers, discover an exclusive profile and interview highlighting his tennis journey, playing style, competitive experience, and ambitions.

This profile is based on an exclusive interview conducted by Tennis Papers.


Georgii Ionkin · Biography, October 2026

Full NameGeorgii Ionkin
Date of birthSeptember 21, 2015
Nationality🇷🇺 Russian
ResidenceSaint Petersburg, Russia
Age started tennis5
Tennis age categoryU12
Russia tennis ranking#14 (U13)
International ranking
WTN rating–
UTR tennis rating9+
Tennis clubTennis School N1
CoachesNizam Mamedov
Sponsors
Instagram@georgii_ionkin
Georgii Ionkin, Russian U13 tennis player ranked No. 14 nationally

Georgii Ionkin · Interview, October 2026

What is your name, birthdate, nationality, residence?
My name is Georgii Ionkin. I was born on September 21, 2015. I am Russian, and I live in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
What languages do you speak?
Russian and English.
At what age did you start playing tennis?
I started playing tennis when I was almost five years old.
Are there other tennis players in your family?
No, unfortunately! 🙂 Only me.
In which tennis club do you train?
I train at School Tennis N1 in Saint Petersburg.
Who are your coaches?
From day one until now, I’ve been coached by Nizam Mamedov, the head coach of the school.
What is your greatest strength as a player, and what do you need to improve?
My greatest strength as a player is my quick feet. I need to improve my mental health. :))
What is your age category and national ranking?
My position in October is No. 14 in the U13 category in Russia.
What have been your greatest successes so far?
My greatest success is probably the Saint Petersburg U13 Championship.
In which countries have you played tournaments?
For now, I only play in Russia, but I hope to play in Europe next year.
What equipment brands do you currently use (racket, string, shoes, clothing…), and are you sponsored by any of them?
I play with a 7/6 racket. I only wear Nike Vapor 3 shoes, and my clothes are Bidi Badu.
What is your next goal?
My next goal is to win the Russian Championship in 2027.
What is your tennis dream?
My tennis dream is to play against Carlos Alcaraz! :)))
Who is your favorite player and why?
Carlos Alcaraz is my favorite tennis player because of his aggressive playing style and quick feet.
What do you enjoy doing outside of tennis?
I love horseback riding, which I’ve been doing since I was three years old, and I really enjoy playing board games with my family.
Who would you like to dedicate this interview to?
I dedicate this interview to all the kids out there who love tennis as much as I do.

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