According to an interview Sinner gave to Vogue in 2024, he gave up on skiing, and pursued tennis, due to his lean and light stature: "I was winning a lot when I was young in skiing, and in tennis ...

Despite Sinner's move away from skiing, he appears to still enjoy the sport. His pal and tennis-lover Lindsey Vonn took to social media to congratulate him following the victory.

Jannik Sinner just claimed his first Wimbledon title against Carlos Alcaraz. He certainly dominates on the court, but he was equally as talented on the ski slopes years ago.

Despite Sinner's move away from skiing, he appears to still enjoy the sport. His pal and tennis-lover Lindsey Vonn took to social media to congratulate him following the victory.

Sinner's first love in sports was skiing — not tennis. He started skiing from the age of three and went on to win a championship in giant slalom when he was eight, then was a national runner-up ...

Jannik Sinner is currently ranked the number one tennis player in the world, and was the first Italian to achieve that feat. And yet at one point in time, he almost became a skier.