Denis Shapovalov marries tennis pro Mirjam Björklund in breathtaking Greece wedding with stunning designer dress

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Denis Shapovalov marries tennis pro Mirjam Björklund in breathtaking Greece wedding with stunning designer dress

Denis Shapovalov (left) and Mirjam Bjorklund marry in Greece (Credit : Karin Lundin)

Tennis stars Denis Shapovalov and Mirjam Björklund have sealed their love with a breathtaking wedding in Zakynthos, Greece. After a two-year engagement, the couple exchanged vows in a four-day celebration overlooking the Ionian Sea.

With just 30 close friends and family present, the event felt both intimate and magical, a true reflection of their journey together.

Denis Shapovalov and Mirjam Björklund wedding in Greece

The Lesante Cape Hotel served as the perfect backdrop for the couple’s big day. “It was truly as amazing as we envisioned when we chose Lesante Cape for our wedding venue,” Björklund shared, describing the celebration as a dream come true. Her Canadian groom echoed her sentiment: “Every day we had in Zakynthos with our close friends and family was better than we could have ever asked for and I’m so excited I got to marry my best friend.

The bride stunned in a strapless gown by Ukrainian designer Milla Nova, walking down the aisle with confidence. “I was just super excited to marry Denis. He is my best friend,” she told Vogue Scandinavia. Shapovalov, grinning ear to ear, admitted he couldn’t contain his happiness: “Mirjam came out looking absolutely gorgeous in her dress. It’s the most joy I’ve ever felt in my life.”Adding to the charm, their dog Yatzy sported a tuxedo, and the reception featured a show-stealing choreographed dance inspired by The Wedding Ringer, complete with Björklund pulling off a surprise backflip.

Score says: forever love for tennis’ golden couple

Shapovalov and Björklund’s love story began in 2019 at the Stockholm Open, where fate intervened through a magazine cover and a well-timed introduction. After years of supporting each other through tennis tours and injuries, Shapovalov proposed in 2023 on a Swedish beach, secretly arranging for Björklund’s family to witness the moment.Today, their bond shines brighter than ever. Björklund summed it up best: “It feels like the most beautiful start to our marriage, and we are so excited to spend forever together.”Whether on the court or in life, this tennis duo has proven they are a perfect match. And in Zakynthos, they didn’t just say “I do.” They served up a love story for the ages.Also Read: "Early next year": Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s wedding could arrive sooner than fans expected

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