Rising Tennis Star โMboko Caps Stellar Season with Fashion Week appearance,Meeting with Canadian Prime minister
NEWโ YORK &โข OTTAWA -โ December 5,2025 -โค Victoria Mboko,the 19-year-old Canadian tennis sensation,isโข quickly becoming a name beyond the court,capping a breakthrough season with appearances at โขa high-profile fashion show and a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Mboko, currently ranked no. 18 inโค the PIF WTA rankings, attended the Chanel Mรฉtiers d’Art show inโฃ New York City on December โข2, turning heads in a black-and-white tweed jacket and skirt paired with a black turtleneck. The โevent, held on an abandoned subway platform on Manhattan’s Lower โEast Side, drew a star-studded crowd including โA$AP Rocky, Margaret Qualley, Kristen Stewart, emily Ratajkowski, and Jenny Slate. Models arrived by train, and guests viewed the collection โขfrom orange subway benches. Mboko was seen in conversation with rock legend Jon Bon Joviโ and former Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour.
Following the fashion show, Mboko traveled to Ottawa whereโฃ she met with Prime Minister Carney at Parliament Hill on December 4, accompanied by her family. โThe Prime Minister congratulated Mboko on her โคachievements, stating, “What an honor it is that you’re here. How proud we are of everything that you’veโ accomplished at such a young age,” according to The Canadian Press.
Mboko presented the Prime minister with her National โBank Open trophy and signed a racquet – the very one she used to defeat Naomi โOsaka in the Montreal final.
The meeting and fashion show appearance come at the end ofโ a remarkable 2025 season for Mboko. Starting the โขyear ranked No.โฃ 333, sheโ posted a 60-14 record, climbing 315 spots in the rankings. โHer successโค included โฃwinning the WTA 1000 titleโ in โMontreal โand the WTA 250 Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open in โขearly November. โMboko has also been nominated for the WTA Newcomer of the Year award.