Despite her fight against cancer, Kate Middleton has reappeared more and more regularly since the end of her chemotherapy treatment. The princess is supported by those close to her, inspiring friends and even people she meets like tennis champion Marion Bartoli, whom the Princess of Wales would know well!
On September 9, Kate Middleton appeared in a moving video published by Kensington Palace, announcing the end of his chemotherapy treatment. “I’m relieved to have finished.”she declared, visibly marked by the ordeals of recent months. However, the battle is far from over. “Even though chemotherapy is over, the road to healing and full recovery is long and I must continue to take each day as it comes”recalled the mother of George, Charlotte and Louis lucidly.
Despite these difficult times, Prince William's wife was quick to resume some of her activities. Just a week after this announcement, she was already back hosting meetings at Windsor Castle. On October 10, she even held an official engagement alongside her husband, displaying many encouraging signs.
Marion Bartoli remembers her meeting with the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton
Among the supporters of the Princess of Wales is a famous French sportswoman: Marion Bartoli. The tennis champion, victorious at Wimbledon in 2013, had the opportunity to meet Kate Middleton on several occasions. In an interview given to Purepeople This November 8, Marion Bartoli shared memories of her meeting with the princess during a Wimbledon tournament. “I've been lucky enough to have known her for several years, I even had lunch with her at Wimbledon one year, where I was invited to his table, so it was obviously a huge honor“she confided very proudly.
It must be said that it was not easy to reach William's wife! “The protocol is that you are of course not allowed to approach her yourself. I knew she was going to pass, and I stayed where I was because it was not it's up to me to go to her, and it was she who stopped, who came towards me, who came to say hello to me.” she admitted.
A moment shared with her daughter, Kamilya
This meeting will remain marked for Marion Bartoli but also for her daughter Kamilya, born in 2020 from her union with Belgian footballer Yahya Boumediene. The little girl amused the gallery by hiding under her mother's dress while she was chatting with Kate Middleton. “I still had a very small moment of solitude. Because I had all the cameras filming, the official photographer taking photos, thethe princess who was talking to me, I had my daughter who was playing under my dress“said the sportswoman.
The princess, with all her class and kindness, therefore addressed little Kamilya, asking her why she was hiding. The little girl then said: “I want mom”. A moment that his mother will undoubtedly remind him of later.
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