Iga Swiatek and Coach Tomasz Wiktorowski Part Ways

Top-ranked tennis player Iga Swiatek announced her separation from coach Tomasz Wiktorowski after a highly successful three-year collaboration. Swiatek rose to the top of the women's rankings and won four Grand Slam titles under Wiktorowski’s guidance. She seeks a new coach to further her career development.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Warsaw | Updated: 04-10-2024 14:32 IST | Created: 04-10-2024 14:32 IST
Iga Swiatek and Coach Tomasz Wiktorowski Part Ways
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Top-ranked tennis player Iga Swiatek has officially announced her separation from coach Tomasz Wiktorowski. The Polish athlete revealed the mutual decision on Friday, emphasizing the collaborative nature of their parting.

Swiatek achieved significant milestones during her three-year tenure with Wiktorowski, clinching four Grand Slam titles and ascending to the top of the women's tennis rankings. Wiktorowski, who joined her team at the end of 2021, played a key role in her career advancement, which included winning 19 out of 22 career titles and securing an Olympic bronze medal.

Swiatek stated her intention to take a few weeks for talks with potential new coaches, marking a new chapter in her career ambition. Wiktorowski received the WTA's Coach of the Year accolade last year, and Swiatek expressed gratitude for his contribution, wishing him well in his future endeavors.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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