Elina Svitolina is a Ukrainian right-hander who spent years as a fixture in the world's top ten, reaching the semifinals of Wimbledon and the US Open and winning an Olympic bronze medal in singles at the Rio Games. Known for exceptional fitness and a well-rounded, counterpunching game, she returned to top form after becoming a mother, reaching further Grand Slam quarterfinals while also becoming an outspoken advocate for Ukraine following Russia's invasion of her home country. She is married to French player Gael Monfils.