Serena Williams says her daughter Olympia is starting to ask certain questions and inquire why so many people know her mother, which led to the American tennis icon revealing to her daughter that she was in the belly when her mother won a Grand Slam.
On September 1st, 2017, Williams and her husband Alexis Ohanian welcomed their first child when Olympia was born. That year, Williams made one of the best sporting headlines after winning the Australian Open while eight weeks pregnant.
In 2017 January, Williams won her seventh Australian Open title without a dropped set during the entire tournament at Melbourne Park. For those who were following the 2017 Australian Open, there wasn’t anything strange in Williams dominantly winning a Grand Slam because he had a history of doing that.
But after the Australian Open, Williams started missing tournaments. Then in April of that year, Williams announced on Instagram that she was pregnant with her first child.
Olympia is now six and she was in attendance during Williams’ farewell at the 2022 US Open.
“Yeah, Olympia’s now at an age where she’s like, ‘Listen, I am wondering, why are you so famous?’ She was like, ‘You’re a great tennis player.’ And so I told her the other day that she actually was in my belly…
