Coco Gauff Makes Major Flex After French Open Win

Originally posted on Athlon Sports | By Geca Flores | Last updated Jun 10, 2025 7:30 AM ET

Coco Gauff is enjoying the fruits of her hard work after winning the French Open against Belarusian player Aryna Sabalenka in the women's singles final.

The reigning world No 2 secured her win after a thrilling and hard-fought 6-7 (5-7), 6-2, 6-4 victory.

With the 21-year-old player demonstrating remarkable resilience and determination to clinch one of the biggest victories of her career, she quickly embraced the moment of triumph.

As a Gen Z athlete, she turned to social media to celebrate the milestone in her journey.

In a TikTok post, Gauff showcased her new title and the special prize she earned following her French Open victory.

“2x slam CHAMP,” she wrote as she danced while proudly carrying the shining silver cup, also known as the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen trophy.

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Apart from the tennis star, fans also celebrated her win, with the comment section flooded with positive reactions and praise.

“Got that winner glow,” one wrote.

“A champion and the people's princess,” a second user noted.

“The absolute queen,” a commenter said.

“My BLACK QUEENS ALWAYS EAT,” a fan noted, pointing out her well-deserved victory.

A follower seemed to predict another victory and left a comment saying, “2 more to go!!! It's your turn now Coco and we are with you Queen!!!”

Meanwhile, a fan looked forward to seeing her in the grass-court season.

“Next is Wimbledon,” a follower mentioned.

At 21, she had won two Grand Slam titles, the first at the 2023 US Open, followed by a victorious triumph in the women’s singles final at Roland Garros, with both wins against Sabalenka.

This article first appeared on Athlon Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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