{"id":343841,"date":"2025-10-30T19:31:20","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T19:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/343841\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T19:31:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T19:31:20","slug":"serena-williams-daughter-olympia-8-looks-all-grown-up-as-she-sits-almost-as-tall-as-mom-in-new-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/343841\/","title":{"rendered":"Serena Williams&#8217; Daughter Olympia, 8, Looks All Grown Up as She Sits Almost as Tall as Mom in New Photo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW<\/p>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Serena Williams&#8217; daughter Olympia looks like she&#8217;s (almost) all grown up<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The 8-year-old was pictured sitting almost at her mom&#8217;s height in a series of new photos<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Williams shares daughters Adira and Olympia with husband Alexis Ohanian<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/serena-williams\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Serena Williams&#039;;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Serena Williams&#8217;<\/a> daughter Olympia is all grown up \u2014 well, almost.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Thursday, Oct. 30, the retired tennis pro, 44, shared a carousel of photos on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/serenawilliams\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:her Instagram;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">her Instagram<\/a>, which featured her 8-year-old daughter Olympia. In a few of the photos, Williams could be seen wearing a gold dress and posing next to her mini-me.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Olympia was pictured sitting almost at her mom&#8217;s height, wearing a white T-shirt and navy pants. She had her hair in two buns on the top of her head and was pictured grimacing and crossing her arms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Other snaps showed Williams&#8217; 2-year-old daughter, Adira, who sat in a TSA tray in the airport. Williams also included photos of Adira on the beach as they enjoyed a vacation together.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;At first they are sweet, then they get sweeter\u2026 Or something like that,&#8221; Williams wrote in her caption.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:PEOPLE&#039;s free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Williams shares daughters Olympia and Adira with husband Alexis Ohanian.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This past July, Williams shared a hilarious video on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/serenawilliams\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:her Instagram;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">her Instagram<\/a>\u00a0from her family vacation. In the clip, the former professional athlete could be seen wearing a light green matching tank top and mini skirt, which <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/serena-williams-jokes-her-daughter-olympia-6-is-always-keeping-me-in-check-11765275\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:left a small bit of her midriff;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">left a small bit of her midriff<\/a> exposed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As she&#8217;s posing and flipping her hair, her daughter Olympia reached out a hand from off-screen and yanked her skirt up to cover her stomach. &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/OlympiaOhanian\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@OlympiaOhanian;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@OlympiaOhanian<\/a>\u00a0always keeping me in check! \ud83d\ude2e\u200d\ud83d\udca8,&#8221; Williams wrote in her caption.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Someone please let her know it\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/summer\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:#summer;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">#summer<\/a>\u00a0? \ud83d\ude44,&#8221; joked the mom of two.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In March, Williams\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/serena-williams-says-daughters-were-naturals-in-first-campaign-exclusive-11695146\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:appeared alongside her two girls;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">appeared alongside her two girls<\/a>\u00a0in their first campaign, telling PEOPLE that it was so sweet watching her little ones in the spotlight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;One of the sweetest parts was seeing Olympia&#8217;s confidence in the director&#8217;s chair with the clapboard, and watching her and Adira posing together in matching looks,&#8221; the proud mom raved. &#8220;It was my first campaign alongside both girls and it was such a memorable experience for all of us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Although Williams has often been in front of the camera during her career, her two girls aren&#8217;t as used to it, so this campaign was extra special for Williams since she got to share the spotlight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;It was a completely different experience \u2014 so much more personal and meaningful,&#8221; said Williams. &#8220;Watching them be themselves and bring their own personalities into the shoot made it really special.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/serena-williams-daughter-olympia-8-looks-all-grown-up-as-she-sits-next-to-mom-11840272\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEED TO KNOW Serena Williams&#8217; daughter Olympia looks like she&#8217;s (almost) all grown up The 8-year-old was pictured&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":343842,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[70792,5224,62,1464,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-343841","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-alexis-ohanian","9":"tag-serena-williams","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis","12":"tag-united-states","13":"tag-unitedstates","14":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115464784117708067","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=343841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343841\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/343842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}