Serena Williams admitted she sees some potential in her 6-year-old daughter, Olympia, in turning into an athlete however will not be positive if she may give her that additional push she wants.
Williams lately spoke to The New York Instances about her daughters and whether or not she may see any athletic prowess in them – the best way her father, Richard Williams, did along with her and Venus.
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Serena Williams on the ‘Within the Area: Serena Williams’ World Premiere as a part of the Tribeca Movie Pageant held on the OKX Theater on June 13, 2024 in New York Metropolis. (Steve Eichner/Selection by way of Getty Pictures)
“I at all times have a look at my dad, and I feel, ‘How have been you ready to try this?’ As a result of I am like, ‘Oh, they’re so cute. I simply need them to loosen up, and I do not need to over-push them,'” she informed the outlet.
“However I might be devastated if I wasn’t pushed, as a result of we would not be having this interview and there would by no means have been a Serena Williams. So I really feel so lucky that I had a chance to have that additional oomph.”
She stated she doesn’t see it a lot in her 9-month-old Adira simply but, however Olympia is a unique story, and he or she steered that her dad would possibly take the reins teaching her.
Serena Williams on the “Within the Area: Serena Williams” World Premiere as a part of Tribeca Movie Pageant held on the OKX Theater on June 13, 2024 in New York Metropolis. (Steve Eichner/Selection by way of Getty Pictures)
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“Olympia is such a brilliant gentle, and he or she’s so athletic, to the purpose the place it is simply not even humanly attainable,” Williams stated. “Even Venus, she was like, ‘That child has extra expertise than you and I mixed,’ and he or she’s not mendacity.
“So I can see how my dad might have seen some potential in us. I am simply attempting to determine a solution to harness all that. I already informed my dad, ‘Perhaps you need to coach her, as a result of I am too good.'”
Williams stated Olympia is getting smarter too and began to ask her questions on her tennis profession and why it looks as if everybody is aware of her title.
Williams and her husband, Alexis Ohanian, have two kids.
Serena Williams performs a backhand in her Ladies’s Singles second spherical match in opposition to Nina Stojanovic of Serbia throughout day three of the 2021 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Feb. 10, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Mackenzie Sweetnam/Getty Pictures)
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The tennis legend retired from the game in 2022 with 23 Grand Slam titles.
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