Lena Fonai | Tennis Player (2012, Hungary)

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Lena Fonai Hungarian junior tennis player living in Austria and competing in U14

“My tennis dream is to win a Grand Slam and reach the Top 10 in the world rankings.”

Lena Fonai tennis player born in 2012 is a Hungarian junior tennis player currently living in Austria and competing in the U14 category. Ranked No. 51 nationally, Lena trains at Union Mauthausen under coach Christoph Brückel. A Tennis Europe doubles third-place finisher and Upper Austria State Champion, she is working toward stronger Tennis Europe results and another regional title in 2026.

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.

👧 Lena Fonai | Biography, June 2026

Full NameLena Fonai
Date of birthAugust 2, 2012
NationalityHungarian 🇭🇺
ResidenceAustria
Age started tennis5
Tennis age categoryU14
Austria tennis Ranking#51
Tennis Europe ranking#590 (best)
UTR tennis rating5.xx
Tennis clubUnion Mauthausen Tennis
CoachesChristoph Brückel
Sponsors
Instagram@lena_fonai
Lena Fonai Hungarian junior tennis player living in Austria and competing in U14
Lena Fonai Hungarian junior tennis player living in Austria and competing in U14
Lena Fonai, Hungarian U14 tennis player based in Austria and Upper Austria State Champion
Lena Fonai Hungarian junior tennis player living in Austria and competing in U14

🎙️ Lena Fonai | Interview, June 2026

Introduce yourself: Name, Age, Date of Birth, Nationality, City of Residence
My name is Lena Fonai. I am 13 years old and was born on August 2, 2012. I was born in Pécs, Hungary. I am Hungarian and currently live in Austria.
What languages do you speak?
I speak Hungarian, German, and English.
At what age did you start playing tennis?
I started playing tennis when I was 5 years old.
Are there other tennis players in your family?
Yes. My mother and father both play tennis.
In which tennis club do you train?
I train at Union Mauthausen.
Who is your coach?
My coach is Christoph Brückel.
What is your weekly training routine?
I train tennis four times per week and do one conditioning session every week.
What is your greatest strength as a player, and what do you need to improve?
My greatest strength is that I almost never give up. I want to improve my ability to stay positive, no matter how difficult the situation becomes.
What is your age category and national ranking?
I compete in the U14 category and I am ranked No. 51 nationally.
What have been your greatest successes so far?
My greatest successes so far are finishing third in a Tennis Europe doubles event and becoming the Upper Austria State Champion.
In which countries have you played tournaments?
I have played tournaments in Austria, Croatia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.
Do you have any sponsors?
No, I do not currently have any sponsors.
What is your goal for 2026?
My goal for 2026 is to go as far as possible in Tennis Europe tournaments and become Upper Austria State Champion again.
What is your tennis dream?
My tennis dream is to win a Grand Slam tournament and reach the Top 10 in the world rankings.
Which players would you most like to meet and why?
I would most like to meet Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz because they are among my favorite players and I admire their playing style and mentality.
What do you enjoy doing outside of tennis?
Outside of tennis, I enjoy going for runs and staying active.
Who would you like to dedicate this interview to?
I would like to dedicate this interview to my family for their constant support and encouragement.
Lena, thank you for the interview 🎾
Tennis Papers wishes you all the best in your tennis journey and future Tennis Europe tournaments 💜

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