Olena Ostapenko is present at the Tournament of Champions 2022, in the doubles draw. The winner of the Grand Slam singles tournament, the athlete from Latvia surprised with an assist in Texas (“Dickies Arena” in Fort Worth), where the final WTA competitions are held.

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Olena Ostapenko and the struggle with kilograms

Ranked #5 in the world (as of March 19, 2018), Yelena has some weight issues, and the photos below are proof of that.

Ostapenko won her only Grand Slam title to date at Roland Garros in 2017 when she came back from 0-1 in sets and 0-3 in games against Simona Halep in the final.

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USA TODAY Network / USA ddp / Profimedia

George Walker / Icon Sportswire / Profimedia

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