Brad Gilbert Biography
Brad Gilbert is an American retired professional tennis player , tennis coach and current sports media personality. As of current moment, he is an ESPN analyst.
Throughout his career, he won 20 singles titles, peaked at world No. 4 in the singles rankings in 1990, and peaked at world No. 18 in the doubles rankings four years earlier. In the 1988 Olympics, he took home a bronze medal; in the 1981 Maccabiah Games, he won two gold medals and a silver medal.
Gilbert has coached a number of elite athletes since leaving the professional tour, most notably Andre Agassi, who gained six of his eight Grand Slam victories while under Gilbert’s guidance. Andy Murray, Kei Nishikori, and Andy Roddick are among the other athletes he has coached. At the moment, he is Coco Gauff’s coach.
Brad Gilbert Net Worth
Gilbert has an estimated net worth of $12 Million according to Celebrity Net Worth. He has been able to secure a decent fortune for himself form his career as a retired tennis player , tennis coach and current Sports journalist.
Brad Gilbert Salary
Gilbert receives a respectable wage from his job . He receives an average annual salary of $3 Million.
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
| Brad Gilbert Salary | $3 Million | $4 Million |
| Brad Gilbert Net Worth | $12 Million | $13 Million |
Brad Gilbert Age
Gilbert was born on August 9, 1961 in Oakland, California, United States. As of 2023 he is 62 years old.
Brad Gilbert Height, Weight & Body Measurement
Gilbert stands proudly at a height of 6 feet 1 inches(1.85m, 185 cm), he exhibits an exquisite balance in his physique. Weighing approximately 79kg (174lbs), his body measurements are an enviable 34-28-38 centimeters.
Brad Gilbert Parents
Gilbert was born in Oakland, California, into a Jewish family. Brad started playing tennis at the age of four, following in the footsteps of his father, Barry Gilbert, a history teacher and real estate business owner.
Brad, who is undersized, followed in the footsteps of his older siblings Barry Jr. and Dana who were both the top players on the high school tennis team and succeeded as Piedmont High School’s top player.
Brad Gilbert Wife
Gilbert, a man of unwavering character and a heart brimming with warmth, finds himself in the blissful embrace of matrimony with his beloved wife, Kim. Their union is a testament to the enduring power of love, as they navigate life’s intricate tapestry hand in hand, sharing not only the joys but also the challenges that come their way. He resides in Malibu, California, with his spouse. Gilbert runs Brad Gilbert Tennis Nation, a tennis store, in Greenbrae, a small Marin County town up north.
Their home is a sanctuary, adorned not just with the tangible elements of daily life but also with the intangible essence of love and understanding. Gilbert and Kim cultivate a haven where trust is the cornerstone, communication is the bridge, and love is the unspoken language that binds their souls.
Brad Gilbert Kids
In addition to the joyous tapestry of Gilbert’s life with his wife Kim, their union has been blessed with the laughter and boundless energy of three wonderful children. Each child, a unique chapter in the family’s story, contributes to the vibrant mosaic of love and growth that defines their household.
Their kids names are Zach, Julian and Zoe. As a father, Gilbert wears his role with a gentle strength, imparting not just wisdom but also fostering an environment where curiosity is encouraged and individuality celebrated.
Brad Gilbert Education
Gilbert’s educational journey serves as a testament to his unwavering commitment to personal growth and academic excellence. His formative years were spent at Piedmont High School in his hometown, where he laid the foundation for his intellectual pursuits and honed the skills that would become the building blocks of his future endeavors.
Upon graduating from high school with a sense of accomplishment, Gilbert set his sights on higher education. Embarking on the next chapter of his academic journey, he pursued university studies with a thirst for knowledge and a determination to broaden his horizons.
Brad Gilbert Career
Brad Gilbert, a former tennis player who is now a coach and author, is an analyst on ESPN’s extensive tennis programming schedule. ESPN currently covers all three Majors, the Australian Open , Wimbledon and the US Open , from start to finish. He became a studio analyst, match analyst, and sideline reporter for ESPN in 2004. He returned to coaching Scotland’s rising star Andy Murray in 2006 after leaving, and he rejoined ESPN in 2008.
Gilbert, a native of California, competed professionally from 1982 to 1995, winning 20 titles and qualifying for 20 other tournament finals. During his time at Pepperdine, he was an All American and qualified for the 1982 NCAA singles final. He finished with a record of 519-288 overall.
He placed in the top 20 six times out of seven years from 1985 to 1991, including two years in a row in the top 10 (1989–#6, 1990–#10), and he reached as high as #4 (during the 1990 season). His 1987 US Open quarterfinal and 1990 Wimbledon semifinal appearances were his best Grand Slam results. Gilbert had a 10-5 Davis Cup record and took home the bronze medal from the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.
Gilbert spent eight years (1994–2002) coaching Andre Agassi following the conclusion of his playing career. In that span, Agassi achieved his first-ever #1 ranking in the world in addition to winning six Grand Slam titles and an Olympic Gold Medal.
Later, in 2003, Gilbert guided Andy Roddick to the top of the rankings and a US Open championship.
Brad Gilbert’s tennis website, bradgilberttennis.com, features everything from his opinions on the best players and up-and-coming talent, to technique advice and recommendations for places to eat while on tour.