{"id":5153,"date":"2025-01-31T04:36:52","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T04:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=5153"},"modified":"2025-01-31T04:36:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T04:36:52","slug":"anna-kournikova-makes-rare-public-appearance-in-wheelchair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=5153","title":{"rendered":"Anna Kournikova makes rare public appearance in wheelchair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is a good chance that you are familiar with the name Anna Kournikova, even if you do not have a great deal of knowledge regarding the world of tennis. Over the course of several decades, the Russian tennis star has become a well-known figure.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, she has been kept out of the spotlight, despite the fact that she was photographed more frequently than ever before. As of right now, it would appear that the tennis star has finally made an appearance, and the news has certainly taken everyone by surprise.<\/p>\n<p>You may find out more about what took place by continuing to read\u2026<\/p>\n<p>It would appear that Anna Kournikova, a former tennis superstar, has sustained an injury. This past weekend, the 43-year-old woman was seen out and about with her family, and she was seen wearing an orthopedic boot and using a wheelchair. The Bal Harbour Shops in Miami, Florida, was the location where she was seen.<\/p>\n<p>In photographs that were obtained by The Post, Kournikova was seen with her two daughters, Lucy and Mary, whom she shares with her partner, the singer Enrique Iglesias. A twin brother named Nicholas is the sibling of their daughter, Lucy.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to having her hair pulled up into a bun, Kournikova sported a black jacket and leggings that matched. While a woman pushed her wheelchair, she stood there wearing sunglasses with a dark tint. The tennis player who won the Grand Slam doubles title decided to retire from the sport at the age of 21 due to injuries. There is a lack of clarity regarding the mode and timing of Kournikova\u2019s injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The year 2001 saw the beginning of Kournikova and Iglesias\u2019s relationship, which began after she made an appearance in his music video for the song \u201cEscape.\u201d The couple has maintained a high level of discretion over their personal lives ever since they started dating.<\/p>\n<p>The couple was last seen in public on May 8, 2022, when they were attending events for Mother\u2019s Day and Iglesias\u2019 birthday. This was the last time they were seen together after that. It was a picture of the family rejoicing in their backyard that she shared with everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Iglesias is still singing and working as a singer, in contrast to Kournikova, who has taken a more quiet approach to her life since she retired earlier than expected. In the month of July in the previous year, he was observed in Miami piloting a boat alongside his daughter Mary and Sergei Kournikova, Kournikova\u2019s father.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\">\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1704572275903-0\" data-google-query-id=\"CP64vZqRn4sDFUjyEQgdVwAvQg\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22908251379\/ad5_0__container__\">\n<p>In an interview, Iglesias stated that after he met Anna Kournikova in the music video for his song \u201cEscape,\u201d the two of them essentially \u201cgrew up\u201d together throughout their time together.<\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-0\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFWVDxIu5y_\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fnew24.info&amp;rp=%2F83446%3Ffbclid%3DIwY2xjawIJMm1leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHe1S7ToeNloCuE405H-NVYqp_SHF8rhEI_tXM-eUbb2onaYtIXrbg-PjxQ_aem_ELkiuUkNAnbr60uCULTG3A#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A1026.199999988079%2C%22ls%22%3A634.6999999880791%2C%22le%22%3A1001.8999999761581%7D\" height=\"942\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with People, he stated, \u201cWhen we met, despite the fact that she came from the world of sports, in a way, we kind of got each other.\u201d She had a complete understanding of my life. In a way, I was aware of the world that she lived in. So having that comprehension was quite helpful. We simply began to connect with one another in a gradual manner and were able to become stronger and stronger over time.<\/p>\n<p>As a tennis legend, Kournikova finally called it quits in 2003, having won 16 doubles titles throughout the course of her career.<\/p>\n<p>In 1997, she competed in Wimbledon and made it to the semifinals.<\/p>\n<p>What are your thoughts on the most recent appearance that Anna Kournikova did? It would be interesting to hear the opinions of other people who are admirers of the former tennis player.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a good chance that you are familiar with the name Anna Kournikova, even if you do not have a great deal of knowledge regarding the world of tennis. Over the course of several decades, the Russian tennis star has become a well-known figure. 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