Serena Williams shared a 2024 recap featuring heartwarming moments with her husband, Alexis Ohanian, daughters Olympia and Adira, and memorable encounters with celebrities like Meghan Markle and Lewis Hamilton.
Williams took to Instagram to share a heartfelt reel recapping her most memorable moments of 2024. The video, which was organized chronologically into 12 months, offered a glimpse into her eventful year.
The 43-year-old began with highlights from early in the year, showcasing her preparations for various events. As the Reel progressed, it transitioned to cherished family moments with her husband, Alexis Ohanian, and daughters, Olympia and Adira.
Williams also included snippets of her cycling adventures and a notable encounter with Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex. The video also captured her August trip to Paris for the Olympic Games and her meeting with seven-time F1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton.
The latter half of the Reel focused on heartwarming moments spent with her children, giving fans an intimate look at her life off the court. The 23-time Grand Slam champion captioned the post:
"Thanks for all the memories, 2024 🎉"
Williams welcomed 2025 by sharing Meghan Markle's return to Instagram after a five-year hiatus. The Duchess of Sussex's newly confirmed @meghan account, with over 600,000 followers, debuted with a black-and-white beach video of her writing "2025" in the sand. Williams celebrated her friend's comeback by sharing the post on her Instagram Story.
Serena Williams shared heartfelt moments from her post-retirement life with daughters Olympia and Adira
Serena Williams shared a heartwarming video on X, offering a glimpse into her post-retirement life. The clip featured tender moments with her one-year-old Adira, tennis lessons with seven-year-old Olympia, and a family cooking session. It ended with Williams, Alexis Ohanian, and their daughters capturing a sweet family photo. She captioned it:
"My life is very different now. Instead of chasing balls, I'm chasing #Adira and helping #Olympia with tennis lessons and cooking. (And, all this is in-between Venture Capital calls)."
Williams and Alexis Ohanian got engaged in 2016 and they welcomed their first daughter Olympia in September 2017. The couple tied the knot in November of that year in a star-studded ceremony with Eva Longoria, Kim Kardashian, and Caroline Wozniacki in attendance.
After retiring at the 2022 US Open, Williams gave birth to Adira in 2023. Her post-retirement life has seen her embrace entrepreneurship, launching WYN Beauty and running her venture capital firm, Serena Ventures.
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