PALM BEACH, Fla. — Venus Williams, the seven-time Grand Slam champion, is married to Andrea Preti, the tennis star announced Tuesday on social media, marking a joyous new chapter for the athlete.
A Five-Day Celebration of Love
The couple wed over the weekend in Palm Beach, Florida, following a five-day celebration.
What is Andrea Preti known for? Preti is a Danish-born Italian model and actor, according to IMDB.
Williams, 45, expressed gratitude for her then-fiancé’s support in July after achieving a remarkable victory – becoming the second-oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match. Preti was present in the stands at the Washington D.C. Open, cheering her on.
Williams hadn’t played in a tournament in 16 months until entering the event in Washington.
The veteran player is planning to continue her illustrious career, aiming to compete in her 33rd consecutive season on the WTA Tour, beginning in Auckland in January. This marriage comes as Williams continues to defy expectations and inspire fans with her enduring passion for the sport.
- Venus Williams and Andrea Preti are married after a five-day celebration in Palm Beach, Florida.
- The wedding follows Williams’ impressive win at the Washington D.C. Open in July.
- Preti is a model and actor originally from Denmark and now based in Italy.
- Williams intends to play in her 33rd season on the WTA Tour, starting in Auckland in January.
