Tennis star Amanda Anisimova shared her profound emotion over figure skater Alysa Liu’s historic gold medal win at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Liu’s victory marked the first time an American woman claimed the figure skating gold in 24 years, prompting Anisimova to celebrate on Instagram, reflecting her own advocacy for mental health awareness.
Anisimova, who previously took a break from tennis due to mental health, praised Liu’s performance and is currently competing in the WTA 1000 event in Dubai, preparing for a semifinal rematch against Jessica Pegula.