Recently, fans of Holger Rune have raised questions regarding his possible sibling, specifically a brother. However, it is important to clarify that Holger Rune does not have any brothers. He has a sister named Alma Rune instead.
Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune was born on 29 April 2003 in Gentofte, Denmark, and is a professional tennis player.
The player has achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 7 in men’s singles as recognized by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
In 2014, Rune won the Danish U12 championship in mixed doubles with Clara Tauson. He later started training at the Mouratoglou Academy in 2016.
Rune, at the age of 15, became the youngest Danish male singles champion by winning the 2019 indoor tournament.
His biggest accomplishment yet came on June 8, 2019, when he won the French Open singles title by defeating Toby Alex Kodat.
He received a wildcard and won a match at the 2019 Blois ATP Challenger in June, becoming the youngest player in the tournament.
The young star made his professional debut in ATP after receiving a wildcard and played in the Argentina Open in 2020.
In 2022, Rune entered the top 100 of the ATP singles rankings for the first time debuting at world No. 99.
In addition, he became the second youngest male player to reach this milestone after Carlos Alcaraz.
Holger Rune Brother
As we have mentioned above, Holger Rune does not have a brother he has a sister who is four years older than him.
Holger’s sister, Alma, is a young lady who is pursuing a career in modeling.
While Holger followed his passion for tennis and became a professional, Alma pursued modeling as her profession.
She works under ScoopModels, an agency that is most recognized as an independent modeling agency.
Alma is also a runway model and has walked for many brands, including Lalaberlin, Emporio Armani, and many more.
The model regularly shares photos of her travels, daily life, and friends on her Instagram, @alma.rune.
Apart from her modeling life, she is also seen visiting her brother’s game quite often.
Supportive Parents Of Holger
Holger and Alma were born to their mother, Aneke Rune, and father, Anders Nodskov.
His mother, Aneke, is also one of his coaches who has guided him and his elder sister Alma.
Alma’s interest in tennis also made a young Holger fall in love with the sport, and he took it seriously to turn pro.
Apart from being a coach, she is the CEO and founder of Waterpoint Solutions.
Like her daughter Alma, Aneke also almost never misses her son’s game and often wishes him on Instagram.
Interestingly, she has a verified blue tick on her Instagram, with around 7k followers.
Talking about the player’s father, Anders Nodskov Rune is the founder and CEO of YachtZap, a Danish Company that he established.