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Alexis Ohanian recently appeared on SportsCenter, where he opened up about many things, including his wife Serena Williams and daughter Olympia and others. During that interview, he talked about supporting his wife Serena after she recently announced her retirement at the US Open.

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Ohanian has always been supportive of Serena and always stood by her through many ups and downs. As Serena is going through a transition in her career and priorities, Ohanian is trying his best to support his wife in this emotional period.

Alexis Ohanian talks about supporting Serena Williams after retirement

In the interview, Ohanian talked about seeking advice from many people after Serena’s retirement. I’ve talked to plenty of them about it. I’ve been trying to like take notes and try to be a helpful husband on it. She’s got it all figured out, and it starts with that little girl and it starts with getting to have the agency now really for the first time in her life to wake up in the morning and say what do I really want to build next, what do I want to do next and the foundation is a family,” Ohanian said. 

Later, he talked about the importance of Olympia in their life right now, as he said, At the end of the day, I even look back on a much less remarkable career that I’ve had and all the things that I cared about even with the success that I’ve had, the bottom line keeps coming back to the legacy that we’re leaving. And that legacy is right now one five-year-old little girl.

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Notably, Ohanian and Serena had Olympia in 2017, and she is now five years old. For the last five years, Olympia has been a big part of their lives. Ohanian talked about Serena making a lot of sacrifices for Olympia. As Olympia is growing, she is now part of their legacy and Ohanian talks about feeling proud to have her in their lives.

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Olympia could become a big sister in the future

In the same interview, Ohanian talked about expanding his family with his wife, Serena. Similarly, in the Vogue article, where Serena announced her retirement, she wrote about the same as Olympia wishes to become a big sister.

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Moreover, the 23-time Grand Slam champion consulted with doctors regarding her health condition. In 2017, Serena had a serious blood clot issue while delivering her daughter; so she wanted to make sure before going for another child.

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However, Serena has yet to announce any such news regarding a second child. As she recently retired from professional tennis, she is focused on Olympia and her various business ventures.

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