Sam Aliassime is the father of Félix Auger-Aliassime, a Canadian professional tennis player and the second-youngest player ranked in the top 10 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
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Felix’s father Sam Aliassime is of African descent and emigrated from Togo. Where is Felix Auger Aliassime father? Sam is most likely residing in L’Ancienne-Lorette, a suburb of Quebec City.
Felix had a successful junior career, reaching No. 2 in the world and winning the 2016 US Open boys’ singles title.
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He also won the previous year’s boys’ doubles title at the 2015 US Open with compatriot Denis Shapovalov.
On the ATP Tour, Auger-Aliassime made his top 100 and top 25 debuts at age 18 in a year highlighted by his first ATP final in February 2019 at the Rio Open, an ATP 500 event.
He reached three ATP finals in 2019, another three in 2020, and two finals in 2021, a total of eight consecutive runners-up out of eight ATP finals as well as the semifinals at the 2021 US Open.
Felix proved beyond every reasonable doubt that he is a force to be reckoned with on the grass by winning his only ever meeting with Roger Federer at the Halle Open earlier this summer.
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