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12/23 12:47 CST Venus Williams weds Andrea Preti in Florida as part of a 5-day
celebration of their union
Venus Williams weds Andrea Preti in Florida as part of a 5-day celebration of
their union
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) --- Venus Williams and Andrea Preti are married, the
tennis great announced Tuesday on social media.
Williams and Preti became wife and husband over the weekend in Palm Beach,
Florida, as part of a five-day celebration.
After becoming the second-oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match in
July, the 45-year-old Williams gave thanks to her fiance, who was in the stands
at the DC Open. Preti is a Danish-born Italian model and actor, according to
the website IMDB.
Williams hadn't played in a tournament in 16 months until entering the event in
Washington.
The seven-time Grand Slams singles champion plans to play in a 33rd straight
season on the WTA Tour, starting in Auckland in January.
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