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Michelle Obama, a former first lady, referred to Serena Williams as “the greatest” on Friday as the tennis legend prepared to retire.
Williams, who has won 23 Grand Slam titles, lost to Ajla Tomljanovic in three sets at the US Open in what was almost definitely her final match of her 27-year career.
Serena’s ascent to superstardom from the rough California community of Compton to sporting and cultural icon was lauded by Michelle Obama.
How fortunate were we to be able to see a young kid from Compton grow up to become one of the greatest athletes of all time? Congratulations on an extraordinary career, @SerenaWilliams! tweeted Obama.
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I’m proud of you, my buddy, and I look forward to seeing the lives your skills continue to change.
Oprah Winfrey, a businesswoman and television personality, called Williams a “Shero. Legend forever,” while US sprinter Allyson Felix said her accomplishments “will never be lost on me.”
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