Lucas Sithole
- January 9, 2024
- Wheelchair Tennis Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Lucas Sithole |
Occupation | Wheelchair Tennis Player |
Date Of Birth | Sep 30, 1986(1986-09-30) |
Age | 38 |
Birthplace | Johannesburg |
Country | South Africa |
Birth City | Gauteng |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Lucas Sithole Biography
Name | Lucas Sithole |
Birthday | Sep 30 |
Birth Year | 1986 |
Place Of Birth | Johannesburg |
Home Town | Gauteng |
Birth Country | South Africa |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Lucas Sithole is one of the most popular and richest Wheelchair Tennis Player who was born on September 30, 1986 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Lucas Sithole, a South African wheelchair tennis player, was born 30 September 1986. He is a quad division player in wheelchair tennis. Sithole was the 2013 US Open quad wheelchair tennis champion. Sithole was also the 2016 Australian Open Grand Slam doubles champion, teaming up with David Wagner.
Sithole finished second alongside Dylan Alcott in the inaugural men’s quads doubles competition at the 2018 Wimbledon Championships.
Heath Davidson and Lucas Sithole finished in third place at the 2017 UNIQLO Wheelchair Masters Masters.
Lucas Sithole Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Wheelchair Tennis Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Lucas Sithole is one of the richest Wheelchair Tennis Player from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lucas Sithole 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Sithole hails from KwaZulu-Natal. After a train accident, Sithole became a triple amputee.
In 2006, Lucas Sithole began competing in international wheelchair tennis tournaments. He won the British Open wheelchair tennis tournament in Nottingham, Great Britain (Super Series) on July 2011. 2013 saw Sithole win the US Open Grand Slam. He defeated World No. 1 David Wagner in the final and won 3-6 6-4 6-4.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Lucas Sithole Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Lucas Ranked on the list of most popular Wheelchair Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Lucas Sithole celebrates birthday on September 30 of every year.
How was Lucas Sithole unique and special?
Lucas Sithole is an inspirational young man whose determination saw him make history in the field of tennis. Sithole, who at the age of 12 had a horrific train accident that left him a triple amputee, became the first African to win the United States of America (USA) Open Title in the singles tennis game.
Is Lucas a Sithole?
Singles
Paralympic Games| SF (2016)
Doubles
Career record| 103–78
Highest ranking| No. 3 (3 June 2013)
Was Lucas Sithole life improved?
He has never let his disability get the better of him. Just 12 years old, Sithole fell under a train, breaking his legs and right arm. It changed his world forever. With courage and support from his family, he overcame his tragedy to become a world champion.
How did Lucas feel after the accident?
The tragedy resulted in him losing both of his legs and most of his right arm. In a time when most people would experience depression, accept defeat or even lose the will to live, Lucas adopted positivity and chose to accept his situation and strive to not let it get in his way.
How did Lucas Sithole overcome his challenges?
Self-respect, acceptance and confidence have been the cornerstone of his success, according to the free-spirited Sithole, who adds that he always puts himself first in everything he does in life.