Mattel creates Barbie dolls honoring 9 athletes, including Venus Williams, to highlight sports' impact on self-confidence and empowerment.
Mattel is creating Barbie dolls honoring tennis champion Venus Williams and eight other athletes to highlight the positive impact of sports on self-confidence, ambition, and empowerment among young people. The athletes include gymnasts Rebeca Andrade and Alexa Moreno, soccer players Mary Fowler and Christine Sinclair, boxer Estelle Mossely, swimmer Federica Pellegrini, paratriathlete Susana Rodriguez, and track and field sprinter Ewa Swoboda. Williams said the project aligns with her ethos of shattering glass ceilings and staying true to herself.
May 22, 2024
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