Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin congratulated Iga Swiatek on winning her maiden Wimbledon title. The Pole defeated the USA's Amanda Anisimova with a score of 6-0, 6-0 to win the Grand Slam title in 57 minutes.
The women's singles finals raised great anticipation among fans as both players were aiming for their first Wimbledon title. Along with fans, many athletes who could not be present to witness the finals on the Center Court expressed their anticipation for the match on social media and actively shared their thoughts as the match progressed.
Lindsey Vonn, who is an ardent follower of tennis, reacted to the finals and shared her thoughts. The star Alpine skier congratulated Iga Swiatek for her massive victory and lauded Amanda Anisimova for an incredible run at the Championships.
Mikaela Shiffrin lauded the 24-year-old for her maiden Wimbledon victory.
" IGA 👏👏," wrote Shiffrin.
Vonn highlighted Swiatek's dominance on all surfaces and wrote:
"Congrats IGA!! Champ on all surfaces 💪🏻💪🏻"

When Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin shared their thoughts about Iga Swiatek

Lindsey Vonn attended the Madrid Open in 2024 and expressed her thoughts about the incredible atmosphere of the event in a detailed post on Instagram. The American athlete shared that it was her first time attending the Madrid Open and expressed her elation at being able to spend time and cheer on her friends as they competed in the Spanish capital.
Vonn shared pictures with Iga Swiatek, along with highlights of witnessing Coco Gauff and Rafael Nadal compete in Madrid.
"Man, I love tennis! It was my first time attending the Madrid Open, and it did not disappoint! I had so much fun cheering on my friends and getting to spend some quality time with them as well. It was a win all around," she wrote.
Iga Swiatek had spoken about being inspired by Mikaela Shiffrin in an interview back in 2021, and the American skier replied to the Pole on X. Shiffrin thanked Swiatek for the compliment and expressed that she was impressed by the physical and mental fortitude that she displayed on the tennis court.
"@iga_swiatek Thanks for the huge compliment.🙃Also, congrats on the 2020 French Open win. Was an amazing match to watch and huge testament to your own physical+mental fortitude. I have learned a lot from watching your point play and composure during that match and since then," she wrote.
Furthermore, Shiffrin shared that she was inspired by Iga Swiatek's mental composure during matches and revealed how it is a very important aspect of winning in any sport.