Sofía Caicedo Delgado 2017, Colombia | Junior tennis player

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👧 Sofía Caicedo Delgado | Tennis Papers interview, September 2025

“My dream is to be a professional tennis player and travel around the world.”

Meet Sofía Caicedo Delgado, Colombian girl, talent junior tennis player who lives in Bogota, Colombia and competing in Orange Ball tennis category.
(Information gathered via an exclusive interview by Tennis Papers).

📘 Sofía Caicedo Delgado | Biography, September 2025

NameSofía Caicedo Delgado
Date of birthJanuary 6, 2017
NationalityColombian
ResidenceBogota, Colombia
Instagram@soficaicedod
Age started tennis4
Tennis ClubPueblo Viejo Country Club
Academia Carlos Nuñez
Tennis coachYeison Bonilla
Junior tennis categoryOrange Ball
National tennis ranking
International tennis ranking
Sponsors

🏠 Residence | Bogota, Colombia

🌍 Bogotá is the capital and largest city of Colombia.
🏛️ Known for its historic La Candelaria district with colorful colonial buildings and museums.
🎨 The city is full of culture — from theaters and art galleries to vibrant street art.
⛰️ Located high in the Andes, Bogotá also offers parks, viewpoints, and green spaces where families can relax and enjoy the fresh air.

Bogota, Colombia

🎙️Sofía Caicedo Delgado | Interview, September 2025

Hello, introduce yourself please.
I am Sofía Caicedo Delgado, I am 8 years old, I was born on January 6, 2017.
I am Colombian and I live in Bogota, Colombia.

What languages ​​do you speak?
Spanish (mother tongue) and English.

At what age did you start playing tennis?
I started playing tennis at 4 years old.

Are there other tennis players in your family?
No, I’m the only one who plays tennis at a high level.

In which club do you train tennis?
I train in Pueblo Viejo Country Club and Nuñez Tennis Academy (Federación Colombiana de Tenis).

Who is your tennis coach?
Yeison Bonilla is my coach from the beginning of my tennis journey.

What is your weekly training routine?
Tennis training: 12hrs/ week – Physical training: 5hrs/ week.

What is your junior tennis category and your national tennis ranking?
Orange Ball (in Colombia there’s not national ranking in my category).

What are your best tennis results?
Back-to-back wins at the country’s most important children’s tennis festival: Chiquitines (2023: Singles and Doubles – 2024: Doubles)

In which countries have you already participated in tennis tournaments?
Colombia

Do you have any sponsors?
Not at moment, but I would love to be sponsored by Babolat and Nike.

What racket do you play with?
I play with a Babolat Pure Aereo 25’.

What is your tennis dream?
My dream is to be a professional tennis player and travel around the world.

Who are your favorite tennis players?
Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz.

What do you like to do outside of tennis?
Share time with family and friends.

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

🎾 Sofía Caicedo Delgado | Tennis playing, September 2025

💪 Sofía Caicedo Delgado | Physical training, September 2025