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The tennis enthusiasts got a new idol to look forward to when Coco Gauff lifted the US Open trophy last year. As the young tennis star has been keeping the hopes of the fans up with a consistent performance ever since, she has been a constant source of motivation and being, an impactful brand face for renowned giant New Balance.

Coco Gauff is currently being forecasted as one of the top contenders for the Australian Open 2024 title. As the tennis star keeps up with the fans’ expectations, she is also hyping up their inspiration with amazing customization on her shoes.

Coco Gauff extends her motivation package with her customized New Balance shoes

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Coco Gauff has been a perfect source of motivation for young tennis enthusiasts. Along with her on-court skills, the budding tennis players are also inspired by her presence, outfit, and gear. Using these to convey deeper messages, tennis sensation Coco Gauff shared a personal connection with her latest pair of New Balance sneakers.

Gauff highlighted the emotional significance of her footwear, stating, “A lot of things written. One is ‘you can change the world with your racquet.’ Something my dad told me since I was a little girl. It’s an inspiration for why I feel it’s important to speak up about certain issues.” Her father’s words, which once motivated her, now echo in every young tennis star’s ears.

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As the young champion shared facts about her new sneakers, she gave fans a light of motivation, conveyed her emotions, and proved to be a valuable asset for the company. However, the quote isn’t the only thing that she has on her shoes.

Sneakers that narrate Gauff’s life story

Along with informing fans about the quote embossed on her sneakers, Coco Gauff continued to describe the gear. Giving fans a deeper dive into her roots, she shared, “Another thing is the coordinates to the park I grew up at in Pompey Park. I grew up playing on public tennis courts in Del Ray Beach, Florida.” The inclusion of these coordinates gave fans a hint of a special place where the rising star finds her roots.

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Along with that, Coco Gauff also gave fans a hint of her strong love for her family. She added, “The last thing I have is my little brother’s name on the shoe. I love you guys. Cameron just got MVP for his football team. So I’m really proud of you Cam.” This sweet acknowledgment revealed the support that the rising star has had from her family, throughout her tough journey to the limelight.

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