IvanLendl.net
Official Site of the 8-time Grand Slam Champion
About Ivan
D.O.B.: March 7, 1960
Hometown: Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
Obtained US citizenship in 1992
Currently Resides: Goshen, CT
Family: Wife, Samantha; 5 daughters
After retiring from the professional tennis scene in 1994, Ivan turned his competitive interests to professional golf where, after a developmental period on the Moonlightgolf.com Tour, he captured four wins on the Celebrity Players Tour. He has also participated in a broad range of activities including motivational speeches, media functions, meet and greets and autograph sessions for companies such as Lexus, adidas, Taylor Made, American Express, Hertz, Ginn Resorts, Ben Hogan Co. and JP Morgan.
Additionally, Ivan has made several charitable appearances and in 2004, he organized a charity competition called the "Ivan Lendl Celebrity Golf Tournament." Each spring, this outting raises money for his annual summer tennis camp in Hartford, CT, founded in 1989, for paraplegic tennis players.
More recently, Ivan has been featured on the Tennis Channel providing valuable insight on a host of hot topics within the sport, and in 2008, made his debut in the sports promotion industry with the sold-out NETJETS SHOWDOWN at
Ivan now devotes his time to his family with one daughter {Caroline} moving up the ranks of competitive eventing and three daughters {Marika, Isabelle & Daniela} playing competitive junior golf. Following in her sisters footsteps, Ivan's youngest daughter {Nikola} is sure to be a top contender in any activity she chooses to pursue.
