{"id":11057,"date":"2025-06-17T06:02:45","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T10:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/katie-boulter-reveals-death-threats-and-online-abuse-tennis-impacted\/"},"modified":"2025-06-17T06:02:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T10:02:45","slug":"katie-boulter-reveals-death-threats-and-online-abuse-tennis-impacted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/tennis\/katie-boulter-reveals-death-threats-and-online-abuse-tennis-impacted\/","title":{"rendered":"Katie Boulter Reveals Death Threats and Online Abuse: Tennis Impacted"},"content":{"rendered":"British tennis player Katie Boulter has revealed details about the &#8220;disgusting&#8221; abuse and death threats that she and her family have received.\n\nBoulter, 28, shared screenshots of the messages received, one of which said &#8220;I hope you get cancer.&#8221; Another contained a death threat: &#8220;Candles and a coffin for your whole family.&#8221;\n\n&#8220;Go to hell, I lost the money my mother sent me,&#8221; said another message received by Boulter.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>It becomes more evident every time you look at your phone. I think it just shows how vulnerable we are, you really don&#8217;t know if this person is in the place, if they are nearby or if they know where you live or something like that.<\/p><cite>Katie Boulter<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a2.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0617%2Fr1507655_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"Katie Boulter\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\nThe message containing the death threat was sent to Boulter while she was playing her first-round match of the French Open against Carole Monnet, which she won.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Regarding death threats, it&#8217;s not something you want to read right after an emotional defeat. Most of the time you also receive it after winning.<\/p><cite>Katie Boulter<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\nGreat Britain&#8217;s number 2 also spoke about the explicit messages she received and her concern for the younger players.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>I&#8217;ve had quite a few things like that, [explicit images] that&#8217;s also a bigger problem. Young people really shouldn&#8217;t be seeing things like that or having things like that sent to them.<\/p><cite>Katie Boulter<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\nBoulter begins the defense of her Nottingham Open title on Tuesday, facing Lulu Sun of New Zealand in the round of 16.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British tennis player Katie Boulter has revealed details about the &#8220;disgusting&#8221; abuse and death threats that she and her family have received. Boulter, 28, shared screenshots of the messages received, one of which said &#8220;I hope you get cancer.&#8221; Another contained a death threat: &#8220;Candles and a coffin for your whole family.&#8221; &#8220;Go to hell, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11058,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[1527,3016,2460,167],"class_list":{"0":"post-11057","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-death-threats","9":"tag-katie-boulter","10":"tag-online-abuse","11":"tag-tennis"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11057\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}