Paris Olympics: Iga Swiatek’s Introverted Attitude Turns Own Fans Against Her as She Faces Flak for Bizarre Decision

Skipping The Paris Olympics—Is She Letting Her Fans Down Or Making A Smart Move?

Social media channels are currently abuzz with updates on Iga Swiatek‘s preparations for the Paris Olympics. Be it her entry at the Philippe Chatrier court or meeting and greeting her idol Rafael Nadal, fans are finding it hard to spare time and attention from discussing her moves at the upcoming event. While the Olympic games are a lot more than just an individual event, an unexpected move from her added a layer of disappointment to the whole vibe.

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World No.1 Iga Swiatek has ignited new debates by choosing not to attend the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Polish tennis star, who recently dominated the clay court season with remarkable victories in Madrid, the Italian Open, and Roland Garros, has disappointed many fans with her decision.

As soon as the Polish press shared the news, one fan voiced their frustration on social media platform X, saying, “I just don’t get the attitude of certain sportspeople (including Iga) towards the Olympics. Maybe they have a reason for it, but not staying in the Olympic village, not interacting with your team, not even going to the opening ceremony when you’re literally in Paris…”