Who has Venus Williams dated?
VENUS Williams has been in the spotlight most of her life alongside her sister, Serena, due to their impressive tennis skills.
Since 2017, Serena has been married to Alexis Ohanian, causing many to wonder who her famous sister has dated.
Who has Venus Williams dated?
Over the years, Venus, 42, has been linked to several high-profile people.
Her dating history includes:
Elio Pis
Elios Pis is a popular Cuban model.
He started dating Venus in 2012, making their first public appearance at that year's New York Grand Slam.
However, by 2017, the couple had parted ways.
At this time, it is unclear why the two split.
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Nicholas Hammond
Nicholas Hammond is a wealthy financier.
He started dating Venus in 2017 and the two even attended Serena's wedding together.
However, the two parted ways in 2019.
At this time, it is unclear why the two split.
What has Venus Williams said about marriage?
While most women feel the need to settle down and have a family right away, Venus is quite the opposite.
In a cover story for , the tennis legend opened up about the future, revealing that she does not feel pressured to walk down the aisle and start a family.
"I have a lot of friends who don’t believe me when I say that I like my life and I don’t want to change it for any reason," she said in September 2021.
"I’m not desperate and they don’t believe me. They say things like, ‘You’re going to miss your window.’ I’m like, ‘Please, relax. You might feel this way, but I don’t. I promise you I don’t.’”
Journalist and podcast host Jemele Hill also weighed in on Venus' singledom.
"She’s chosen to live her life so unapologetically and I think there’s a beauty in that," she said.
"She just seems like somebody who’s just not pressed. I love that about her."
What is Venus Williams' net worth?
Since starting her professional career, Venus has won seven Grand Slam singles titles, five at Wimbledon and two at the US Open.
She has also been ranked No. 1 in the world in both singles and doubles.
Due to her success on the court, she has been able to amass an extensive net worth of $95million, according to .
This estimate comes from her career earnings as well as sponsorship deals.
Venus' family was also the subject of the 2021 film King Richard, starring Will Smith.