Dorota Świątek is an orthodontist who is best known as the mother of Iga Świątek, who is a Polish tennis star. She is the world’s no. 1 female player, being only 22 years old and the youngest in the top ten rankings. Iga was the winner of the 2020 French Open, making her Poland’s first Grand Slam singles champion. The WTA has ranked her as the best female player in the world since 2016.
She earned the nickname “Queen of Tennis'” by winning the Australian Open at age 12, making her the youngest singles champion at a major since Maria Sharapova in 2004 and the youngest women’s singles champion ever. She reclaimed her throne in 2022. Who Is Dorota Świątek, Iga Świątek’s Mother?
Meet Dorota Świątek, Iga Świątek’s Mother
Dorota Świątek is the mother of rising Polish tennis star Iga Świątek. She was born in Krakow, Poland, on February 12, 1966. Her maiden name is Dorota Kucharska. She married Tomasz Świątek in 1992 and they have two children: Iga and Filip.
Dorota is a former professional volleyball player who competed for Poland in the 1988 Summer Olympics. She now works as a physical education teacher at a high school in Warsaw. Iga’s older brother, Filip, is also a professional tennis player. He has represented Poland in Davis Cup competition and competed at the ATP Challenger Tour level.
Dorota Świątek Husband
Dorota Świątek is married with her husband named, Tomasz Świątek, is a former rower who competed in the men’s quadruple sculls event at the 1988 Seoul Olympics.
Dorota Świątek’s Daughter Iga Świątek
Coco Gauff, a French tennis player, took on Iga Świątek of Poland in the women’s singles final at the 2022 French Open on Saturday, and she lost 6-1, 6-3. On Saturday, Coco Gauff competed against Iga Świątek of Poland in the women’s singles final at the 2022 French Open. The match ended with a score of 6-1, 6-3 after just over an hour of play.
“What you’ve done on tour the past couple of months has truly been amazing and you totally deserve it,” a tearful Gauff told her opponent during the trophy presentation, via ESPN. “Hopefully we can play each other in more finals and I can get a win over you one of these days. You will find it and you will be there,” Świątek responded. “I’m pretty sure of that.”
The Women’s Tennis Association has ranked 21-year-old Świątek at No. 1 in singles, and 18-year-old Gauff against her fellow French player, who is also 21 years old. However, Gauff’s stay at the French Open isn’t over yet. She and tennis partner Jessica Pegula will compete for the women’s doubles title on Sunday against France’s Caroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic.
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