

"So in my mind, if all goes well, I am hoping I can say goodbye the way I want to," she said. Her plan is for a swansong at the Tokyo Olympics, although knows she must first make the team. The Spaniard admits that she is not missing the jet lag associated with travelling to the Australian Open, but she does miss her friends on Tour and competing. "I've also read a lot and have painted mandalas - that's something that has helped me pass the time," she said. The COVID-19 restrictions meant she was unable to meet groups of friends, but she was able to play tennis, as well as enjoying her brother's cooking and family chess tournaments. "Tennis is an individual sport and we are used to dealing alone with recovery." “It is fantastic news for us and fills us with hope for the near future."I didn't know how my body would react to a new and unprecedented situation like this one, so there have been days which I have found physically very hard, but mentally I've handled it very well," she said. Fortunately, the medical team has confirmed that the gestation process is developing completely normally. “This Tuesday, we went to perform the first trimester ultrasound, to verify that the pregnancy is progressing on the right track. Both Olga Garcia, my partner, and I feel an enormous responsibility, a great pride for having taken this step, and we were excited to share it with all of you. It’s already 12 weeks of tremendous joy to bring a new life into the world. In a statement she added: “We wanted to announce that I am three months pregnant. Suarez Navarro, who reached a career-high of No 6 in the WTA Rankings in 2016, eventually hung up her racket after Spain’s exit from the Billie Jean King Cup Finals.Īnd now she is set for a different journey.
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In April 2021 she confirmed that she was cancer free and ready to return to competitive action, adding that she had pushed her retirement date to the end of the end of the 2021 season. The Spaniard, who won two WTA singles titles and reached multiple Grand Slam quarter-finals, was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in August and immediately started undergoing chemotherapy. She was initially due to retire from tennis at the end of the 2020 season, but her plans were thrown upside down when she started feeling unwell and was forced to miss several tournaments. Suarez Navarro retired from tennis last year with her final match on the Tour coming at the US Open at Flushing Meadows in New York in September while she represented Spain in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in November. Muy pronto seremos uno/a más 😍❤️ /M2vgQYh3jf Ilusionadas y felices por afrontar este gran momento. Una nueva etapa que nos apetecía mucho vivir. “Excited and happy to face this great moment. Let’s grow the family!” she announced in a joint social media post with footballer Garcia. “A new stage that we really wanted to live. The 34-year-old has confirmed on social media that she is three months pregnant with the baby due to arrive in June next year. Carla Suarez Navarro’s incredible life story continues as barely a year after beating cancer she has announced that she expecting her first child with her partner Olga Garcia.
