Cori Dionne “Coco” Gauff is an 18-year-old American professional tennis player. Gauff first came into the limelight when she beat Venus Williams in the opening round of the 2019 Wimbledon. She also set the tennis world alight when she reached rank 1 in doubles with her partner, Jessica Pegula.
Gauff, however, is not the only member of the Gauff family who has been involved in sports. Her parents, Corey and Candi, were also sports stars. But the talent in the family does not end with the three. Coco has two brothers, Cody and Cameron, who are making the Gauff name proud in their own way.
A brief about Codey and Cameron, Gauff’s brothers
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Codey Gauff is Coco’s younger brother and the middle child in the Gauff family. He is 14-years-old and is currently in junior high school. While there is not much information about Codey’s likes and dislikes, he was seen playing as a pitcher in baseball.
Cameron Gauff is the youngest member of the Gauff family. Cameron is 9 years old. However, age doesn’t factor into the youngest Gauff brother. Cameron, like Gauff, aims to become a professional athlete one day. Additionally, he recently helped his sister design shoes for Coco Gauff’s shoe line.
Like Coco Gauff, her youngest brother Cameron is a sports star too
Cameron Gauff, like his sister, aims to become a professional sportsperson. But the 14-year-old is focused on a different sport. Cameron plays football for the American Youth Football League, AYFL. He plays for the Delray team and aims to play in the NFL one day. Coco posted a picture of her brother and his team on her Instagram page last year. She congratulated the team for winning the AYFL Super Bowl. She also posted a picture of her and Cameron holding the trophy.
How Gauff’s 9-year-old brother helped in designing her latest sneakers
Cameron Gauff’s talent doesn’t just end at sports. The youngest Gauff sibling also helped Coco design her latest shoe. In the ‘New Balance’ line, the Coco CG1 shoe is a performance tennis shoe for kids. The younger Gauff sibling’s shoe represents both his creative side and his relationship with his sister.
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The product designers of New Balance sent Cameron Gauff a book on “how to construct a shoe” that included coloring pages in order to facilitate his first creation. After sending the sneaker company a number of sketches in various color schemes, he later developed the idea into a brand-new shoe.
How her brothers play a role in building Coco Gauff’s career
Coco has said that her brothers also play a major role in her success. Being the eldest of three siblings, she feels that she matured faster in order to uplift her brothers. “I’m the oldest of three siblings. Maybe that has something to play with it. I don’t know. I feel like I have learned a lot quickly,” she said about her mindset during a press conference before participating in the Qatar Open.
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Gauff is an inspiring figure for everyone in the world. Her brothers, being close to the world-class player, will certainly attempt to emulate the success of their sister in their own careers.