Swiatek steps out in Paris with French Open trophy
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Swiatek steps out in Paris with French Open trophy
Reuters
Published Jun 10, 2024 01:13 AM PHT


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2024 French Open champion Iga Swiatek stepped out with the winner’s trophy in Paris on Sunday (June 9), the day after winning the title for the third straight time on Saturday (June 8).
2024 French Open champion Iga Swiatek stepped out with the winner’s trophy in Paris on Sunday (June 9), the day after winning the title for the third straight time on Saturday (June 8).
The champion smiled as she held up the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen as media snapped her picture at the Roland Garros grounds.
The champion smiled as she held up the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen as media snapped her picture at the Roland Garros grounds.
Swiatek produced a ruthless performance to crush 12th seed Jasmine Paolini on Saturday to claim the crown and the fifth Grand Slam title of her career.
Swiatek produced a ruthless performance to crush 12th seed Jasmine Paolini on Saturday to claim the crown and the fifth Grand Slam title of her career.
The Pole’s 6-2 6-1 win, her 21st in a row at her happiest hunting ground, put her fourth on the list of longest streaks at Roland Garros in the Open era behind Chris Evert (29), Monica Seles (25) and Justine Henin (24).
The Pole’s 6-2 6-1 win, her 21st in a row at her happiest hunting ground, put her fourth on the list of longest streaks at Roland Garros in the Open era behind Chris Evert (29), Monica Seles (25) and Justine Henin (24).
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She also became the third woman to capture three consecutive French Open titles after Henin (2005-07) and Seles (1990-92).
She also became the third woman to capture three consecutive French Open titles after Henin (2005-07) and Seles (1990-92).
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