Iga Swiatek's Parents Built a Tennis-Focused Family originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

Athletic talent runs in Iga Swiatek 's family. Her father, Tomasz Swiatek, represented Poland in rowing at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, and her sister, Agata Swiatek, competed as a junior tennis player until 2013. According to the tennis star’s Olympic bio, Tomasz guided Iga to a career in sports — and it paid off.

Iga Swiatek has a routine she follows before she takes the court. She made that revelation after soundly defeating Belinda Bencic to make it to the Wimbledon final. She plays Amanda Anisimova on July 12.

It’s Iga Świątek, the five-time Grand Slam champion who spent 125 weeks as the world No. 1 between early 2022 and late 2024. She’s the No. 8 seed at Wimbledon, but she’s actually the world No. 4. Only four players are left in the draw now, and she is one of them — for the first time.

Iga Swiatek is one of the big stars in women's tennis today, with the former No. 1 player staying consistently near the top of the rankings and with multiple Grand Slam titles to her name that include four French Open titles and a U.S. Open championship.

Iga Swiatek Stays Silent on Love Life originally appeared on Athlon Sports. You won’t find roses, heart emojis, or a mysterious plus one in Iga Swiatek’s player box. And that’s exactly why fans can’t stop wondering: is the world No. 1 single?

You may be a self-proclaimed pasta aficionado, but Polish tennis player Iga Swiatek just beat you to the crown

Iga Swiatek is a win away from pulling off one of the most remarkable Grand Slam feats but she is keeping it pretty humble like always, saying that she never set winning a Major on all three different surfaces as her goal.