to Kontaveit), 3r at Us Open and 2r once fell 1r on one occasion made Top 20 debut on Octo(after Roland Garros, rose from No.54 to No.17).Ģ019 - First Top 100 season (finishing No.61) runner-up at Lugano (l. Kenin in final) without dropping a set, becoming the first player from Poland - man or woman - to win a Grand Slam singles title reached 4r at Australian Open (l. Ka.Pliskova in F first WTA 1000 title) did not drop a game in championship match at Rome the only player to reach the second week at all four Grand Slams in 2021: QF at Roland Garros, R16at the Australian Open, Wimbledon and US Open made debut at WTA Finals, becoming first Polish woman to qualify since A.Radwanska (2016) nominated for 2021 WTA Player of the Year (won by Barty), as voted on by members of the media.Ģ020 - First Top 20 season (finishing No.17) won her maiden Tour-level title at 2020 Roland Garros (d. Reached a career high of No.4 on September 27 captured two titles in 2021, at Adelaide (d. Career in ReviewĢ021 - Posted first Top 10 year-end finish (at No.4) and Winner (9): 2022 - Doha, Indian Wells, Miami, Stuttgart, Rome, Roland-Garros 2021 - Adelaide, Rome 2020 - Roland-Garros.įinalist (1): 2021 - Roland Garros (w/Mattek-Sands). Includes PZU, ASICS, Tecnifibre, Rolex and Xiaomi in her endorsement portfolio Career Highlights Started playing tennis because her older sister was playing and wanted to beat herĮnjoys rock music, including AC/DC and Pink Floyd
The occasion was watched by almost 15,000 people live and a further one million on television, raising more than half a million Euros for Ukrainian children and teenagers affected by the war This summer organised 'Iga Swiatek and friends for Ukraine' event in Krakow, which featured a mixed doubles match between Agnieszka Radwanska, Sergiy Stakhovsky, Polish junior Martyn Pawelski and herself, and was attended by Poland's First Lady, Agata Kornhauser-Duda, Elina Svitolina and Andriy Shevchenko.
Father is former Olympic rower Tomasz Swiatek, who competed in the men's quadruple sculls event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul