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Serena Williams’ Husband Alexis Ohanian’s Parental Dilemma Between Tennis and Soccer for Their Five-Year-Old Daughter Olympia: ‘A Pretty Good Backhand’

Published Sep 18, 2022 | 6:00 AM EDT

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The American tennis legend, Serena Williams, is hailed by many as one of tennis’ all-time greats. Williams has always focused solely on tennis. However, it is not the same with her 5-year-old daughter, Olympia Ohanian, as she is already interested in more than one sport.

Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian recently revealed that his little daughter is also inclined toward soccer. Olympia was recently seen playing soccer at the home stadium of Angel City FC and she scored some impressive goals as well.

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Serena Williams’ daughter is inclined towards both tennis and soccer

Angel City FC lead investor, Alexis Ohanian, was recently seen talking about his investments in the soccer club and the idea of women being successful in the sport. Meanwhile, he also talked about his little daughter, Olympia Ohanian, and how she was good at tennis. The American entrepreneur stated that Olympia has got “a pretty good backhand”. 

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But Ohanian further stated that his daughter is inclined toward soccer as well. He further added that he is very proud that his little daughter’s multiple talents. When the father-daughter duo watched a match of Angel City FC, Olympia Ohanian was spotted playing soccer after the match and scored a goal against her father, who was covering the goalpost as the keeper. Though, Alexis stated that he was “letting her score”.

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The cofounder of Reddit also talked about women’s success in the sport by giving an example of the England Women’s National soccer team who recently won UEFA Women’s Euros; the country’s first triumph in a major competition in well over five decades. He stated that many girls will be inspired by their success in the competition.

Ohanian planning to collaborate with MrBeast

The American entrepreneur, Ohanian, is very active on social media. As a fan of the popular Youtuber, MrBeast, he often tweets about him and his business endeavors. Ohanian has previously tweeted about MrBeast’s new line of products, Feastables cookies. He stated that he loves to use MrBeast products like Feastables chocolate bars and cookies while cooking for Olympia.

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Recently, Ohanian stated that he wants to collaborate with MrBeast. The Reddit co-founder, Ohanian tweeted, “I think I should do a collab with @MrBeast- what say you, Twitter people?”

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As a result, many fans were intrigued to know what might be cooking between the two. Ohanian, as a huge fan of MrBeast, will be eager to collaborate with the YouTuber to make some entertaining videos for the viewers.

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Anurag Gusain

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Anurag Gusain is a Tennis Author at EssentiallySports. He has completed his Bachelor’s degree in English from Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, Delhi University. Being a huge tennis fan, he enjoys watching superstar Rafael Nadal play.
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Tony Thomas