An yi wa Serena Williams lakabi da 'yar wasan tseren shekaru goma

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Kamar yadda shekaru goma ke zuwa kusa, daAssociated Press (AP) ta ba da suna 'Yar Wasan Mata na Shekaru goma, kuma zaɓin zai ba wasu masu sha'awar wasanni mamaki. 'Yan majalisar sun zabi Serena Williams AP, ciki har da editocin wasanni da bugun marubuta, waɗanda suka lura da yadda Williams "ta mamaye shekaru goma, a kotu da kuma taɗi."

Williams ta fara sana'ar wasan tennis tun a shekara ta 1995, amma shekaru 10 da suka gabata ta cika da wasu manyan nasarorin da ta samu a ciki da wajen kotu.

Na farko, akwai nasarorin da ta samu na bayyana sana'arta: Williams ta samu kambun Grand Slam guda 12 a cikin shekaru goma da suka gabata kadai (don magana, dan wasan tennis na Jamus Angelique Kerber ya zo bayanta kai tsaye da uku), tare da taken Grand Slam guda 23 gaba daya. Tana da shekaru 38, ita ma ta kasance mace mafi tsufa da ta lashe kofin Grand Slam na Singles, a cewarCBS Labarai. (Ka tuna lokacin da Williams ta kira jikinta "makami da injin"?)

Ita ma Williams tana da tarihin da ya kai 377-45, wanda ke nufin ta lashe kusan kashi 90 cikin 100 na wasannin da ta fafata a tsakanin shekarar 2010 zuwa 2019. Musamman ta lashe kofuna 37, inda ta kai wasan karshe a kusan rabin wasannin da ta shiga cikin shekaru goma. bisa gaAP.

"Lokacin da aka rubuta litattafan tarihi, zai iya zama babbar 'yar wasa Serena Williams ita ce babbar 'yar wasa a kowane lokaci," in ji Stacey Allaster, shugabar zartarwa ta kwararrun wasan tennis a kungiyar wasan tennis ta Amurka, wacce ke gudanar da gasar US Open.AP. "Ina so in kira shi 'Serena Superpowers' - wannan tunanin zakara. Ba tare da la'akari da masifu da rashin jituwa da ke fuskantar ta ba, ta kasance ta yarda da kanta."

Da yake magana game da rayuwar ɗan wasan da gadokashe Kotun Tennis, Allaster ya kara da cewa Williams "ta jimre duka" a cikin shekaru goma da suka gabata: "Ko dai batun lafiya ne; dawowa; samun haihuwa; kusan mutuwa daga hakan - har yanzu tana cikin yanayin gasar. ." (Mai dangantaka: Serena Williams '' Yaki ne don 'Yancin Mata' 'kamar yadda Taurari ke Nuna Tallafi Bayan Rashin Bude Amurka)

Amma Williams ba kawai ta jure kalubale ba a duk lokacin da ta ke aiki; ta yi amfani da su don jawo hankali ga batutuwa masu mahimmanci da suka shafi mutane a duniya.

Misali, bayan ta haifi ɗanta na farko, 'yarta Alexis Olympia, Williams ta buɗeVogue game da rikice-rikicen lafiya da ke barazana ga rayuwa da ta fuskanta. Ta raba cewa tana da sashin gaggawa na C, gami da tsinkewar jini a cikin huhunta saboda kumburin huhu, wanda ya haifar da matsanancin tari da fashewar raunin C-section. Daga nan sai likitocinta suka gano wani katon hematoma (kumburin da ke danne jini) a cikin cikinta wanda ya yi sanadin zubar jini a wurin da aka samu raunin C-section nata, wanda ke bukatar tiyata da yawa. (Mai Alaƙa: Serena Williams Ta Buɗe Game da Sabuwar Motar Mahaifiyarta da Shakkuwar Kai)

Williams sai ya rubuta op-ed donCNN don wayar da kan jama'a game da banbancin launin fata da ke cikin mace-macen mata masu juna biyu. “A cewar Cibiyar Kula da Cututtuka da Cututtuka (CDC), bakar fata mata a Amurka sun fi mutuwa sau uku fiye da sau uku a sakamakon ciki ko kuma abubuwan da suka shafi haihuwa,” dan wasan ya rubuta, ya kara da cewa lamarin ya shafi mata a duniya. (Mai dangantaka: Serena Williams ta yi imanin Cewa Matsalolin Kiwon Lafiyarta ta Ƙarfafa ta)

A cikin shekaru goma da suka gabata, Williams kuma ba ta yi jinkirin kiran rashin adalci a cikin wasannin ta ba (gami da maganganun wariyar launin fata da jinsi). Bayan ɗaukar fiye da shekara ɗaya daga wasan tennis don yin lokaci tare da iyalinta, Williams ta buga gasar French Open ta 2018 a cikin matsanancin hali na Wakanda. Tufafin ba wai kawai ya kasance babban sanarwa ba, har ma ya taimaka tare da tsinkewar jini da ta ci gaba da fuskanta bayan matsalolin haihuwa. (Mai alaƙa: Serena Williams Ta Fitar da Bidiyon Waƙa maras Kyau don Watan Fadakarwa Kan Ciwon Nono)

Duk da manufofin kayan aikin, duk da haka, shugaban hukumar wasan tennis ta Faransa, Bernard Giudicelli ya ce ba za a “ƙarɓare ƙarar ba” a ƙarƙashin sabbin ka'idojin ka'idojin sutura. Kwanaki kadan bayan haka, Williams ta fito zuwa gasar US Open sanye da tulle tutu a jikin rigar jiki, matakin da mutane da yawa ke ganin tamkar tafawa shiru ne ga haramcin kati. (Kar a manta game da karfafawa sanarwa ta Williams da aka yi a Gasar Faransa ta 2019, kuma.)

Williams na iya zama APZaɓin 'Yan Wasan Mata na Shekaru goma, amma zakaran wasan Tennis ya faɗi mafi kyau a cikin 2016 lokacin da ta gaya wa ɗan rahoto: "Na fi son kalmar' ɗaya daga cikin manyan 'yan wasa na kowane lokaci.'"

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