{"id":188700,"date":"2025-08-22T16:11:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T16:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/22\/serena-williams-stuns-in-swimsuit-after-glp-1-weight-loss-journey\/"},"modified":"2025-08-22T16:11:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T16:11:25","slug":"serena-williams-stuns-in-swimsuit-after-glp-1-weight-loss-journey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/22\/serena-williams-stuns-in-swimsuit-after-glp-1-weight-loss-journey\/","title":{"rendered":"Serena Williams Stuns in Swimsuit After GLP-1 Weight Loss Journey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/serena-williams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Serena Williams<\/strong><\/a> turned up the heat in a yellow swimsuit.<\/p>\n<p>Williams, 43, showed off her bikini body via Instagram on Thursday, August 21, in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-body\/pictures\/the-hottest-celeb-bikini-moments-of-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a neon one-piece<\/a> while posing in the ocean. The tennis pro struck a pose with her hands on her hips as she gave fans a glimpse of her figure after opening up about losing 31 pounds with GLP-1 medication. Her swimsuit featured a scoop neck, spaghetti straps, a bow that tied over her chest and a small cutout.<\/p>\n<p>Williams styled the look with a silk green scarf tied around her neck and round black sunglasses. She made her look even more glamorous with dainty hoop earrings.<\/p>\n<p>The Olympian kept her look laid-back by going makeup-free. She parted her blonde hair down the middle and styled her mane in a voluminous ponytail.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-body\/news\/serena-williams-reveals-31-pound-weight-loss-from-glp-1-medication\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-body\/news\/serena-williams-reveals-31-pound-weight-loss-from-glp-1-medication\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Serena Williams Reveals 31-Pound Weight Loss From GLP-1<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tSerena Williams is showing off her 31-pound weight loss after going on the GLP-1 medication Ro. \u201cI feel great,\u201d Williams, 43, told People in an interview published on Thursday, August 21. \u201cI feel really good and healthy. I feel light physically and light mentally.\u201d The retired tennis pro explained that she decided to try weight-loss [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cMelanin mellow-yellow \u26a0\ufe0f,\u201d Williams captioned the post. Her fans complimented her in the comments section.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLooking great as always, Serena!!\u201d one of her followers wrote, while a second added, \u201cLooking GREAT QUEEN \ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udd25.\u201d A third commented, \u201cCongratulations on the success you had with your weight loss program!!\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption \">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:125%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large credit-added wp-image-4078667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/serena-williams-2.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Serena Williams Shows Off Her Bikini Body After Opening Up About Using a Weight Loss Drug\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/serena-williams-2.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/serena-williams-2.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/serena-williams-2.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/serena-williams-2.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/serena-williams-2.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/serena-williams-2.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/serena-williams-2.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/serena-williams-2.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/serena-williams-2.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/serena-williams-2.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/serena-williams-2.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/serena-williams-2.jpg?w=1400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/serena-williams-2.jpg?w=1600&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"credit\">Courtesy of Serena Williams\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Williams\u2019 sexy snap comes moments after she opened up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-body\/pictures\/celebrities-whove-spoken-about-ozempic-for-weight-loss\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">about her weight loss<\/a> on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn particular, after having my second kid, I was never able to be at a healthy weight that I could be at, whether it was my joints or blood sugar levels,\u201d she told <em>Today<\/em>. \u201cIt was just always something I suffered with, and a lot of women actually go through this.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>She added that \u201cno matter\u201d what workouts she did, she \u201ccould never go back to where [she] needed to be for my health.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would walk for hours because they say that\u2019s good,\u201d she explained. \u201cI literally was playing a professional sport. After my second kid, it just even got harder. So then I was like, \u2018OK, I have to try something different.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Williams explained that getting on the medication wasn\u2019t a \u201cshortcut\u201d to losing weight. \u201cAs an athlete and as someone that has done everything, I just couldn\u2019t get my weight to where I needed to be at a healthy place. And, believe me, I don\u2019t take shortcuts.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-body\/news\/serena-williams-stuns-in-swimsuit-after-glp-1-weight-loss-journey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Serena Williams turned up the heat in a yellow swimsuit. Williams, 43, showed off her bikini body via Instagram on Thursday, August 21, in a neon one-piece while posing in the ocean. The tennis pro struck a pose with her hands on her hips as she gave fans a glimpse of her figure after opening [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":188701,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-188700","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188700"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188700\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}