Iga Swiatek moved up one spot to the top of the WTA rankings on Monday, becoming the first tennis player from Poland to be No. 1 in the sport. The 20-year-old Swiatek — pronounced shvee-ON-tek — takes over from Ash Barty, who announced last month she would be retiring at the...
WARSAW -- Tennis world No 1 Iga Swiatek won the award of Poland's Sportsperson of the Year for 2023 on Saturday evening. The Sportsperson of the Year is considered to be one of the most prestigious sport prizes in Poland. Swiatek's victory was widely expected as the 22-year-old won s...
Iga Świątek(born 2001):Polish professional tennis player. Although she is only 20 years old, she was the champion at the 2020 French Open. She is also the first Polish player to win a Grand Slam singles title in history. Kamil Stoch(born 1987): Polish ski jumper who won two World ...
Polish teenager Iga Swiatek recovered from a nervy start to outclass Italian qualifier Martina Trevisan 6-3 6-1 and move into the French Open semi-finals.
She is also the youngest player to win in Paris sinceRafael Nadal, who was also 19, claimed his first title back in 2005. "It's crazy for me because I was watching Rafael (Nadal), every year, how he lifts the trophy, it's crazy that I'm in the same place." - Iga Swiatek ...
Iga Swiatek. [Photo/Agencies] WARSAW -- Tennis world No 1 Iga Swiatek won the award of Poland's Sportsperson of the Year for 2023 on Saturday evening. The Sportsperson of the Year is considered to be one of the most prestigious sport prizes in Poland. ...