World No.1 Iga Swiatek says au revoir to Asics and becomes the first female tennis athlete to join the On team.
“I’m happy the On team believes in me as an athlete and a person,” Swiatek wrote on social media to announce the new partnership. “We plan to grow, develop and make an impact together.”
🎾 I’m thrilled to announce I am the first female tennis athlete at On. I’m happy the On team believes in me as an athlete and a person. We plan to grow, develop and make an impact together. #letsgo #DreamOn
Big thanks to my team for this amazing achievement in business.#ad pic.twitter.com/KXZxRYW3Dp
— Iga Świątek (@iga_swiatek) March 20, 2023
Thanking her team for “this amazing achievement in business”, Swiatek shared an advertisement where we can see her wearing an all-black outfit featuring an On logo and their famous On The Roger Pro shoes.
On’s first ever performance tennis shoe came into existence after two years of research and testing, with the help of Roger Federer. The 2021 US Open finalist Leylah Fernandez was the first top WTA player to wear the shoe in competition — the Canadian also used to be sponsored by Asics, but then switched to Lululemon for her…
