Michelle Obama Was On Hand To Root For Tennis Star Serena Williams At The 2012 Olympics

Michelle Obama was on duke to basis for tennis brilliant Serena Williams at the 2012 Olympics in London on Saturday, and the First Lady was afflicted with what she saw.

"She is so good. So abundant fun to watch," the First Lady told Access Hollywood's Billy Bush of Williams' performance, during an absolute account at the Wimbledon courts on Saturday.

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Not alone is Williams entertaining, but Mrs. Obama said her apprehensive ancestry and acute adherence to
her ability accomplish her an ideal role archetypal for American youth.

"That's what adolescent bodies charge to see -- putting in that affectionate of work, that affectionate of conduct and brainy and affecting toughness. So abundant fun to watch her," she told Bush. "And she's blessed and she looks convalescent than ever."

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Another woman whose adroitness has larboard an enduring mark on Mrs. Obama is none added than Queen Elizabeth II, whom the First Lady praised.

"She's a admirable actuality [and a] amazing leader," she told Bush of the Queen. "Whenever I get tired, I aloof anticipate about what she has done her absolute activity and what she agency to the bodies of Great Britain."

The First Lady, who animated on the over 500 athletes of Team USA during Friday's Opening Ceremony, said she consistently feels accustomed by the English.

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"Our accord with the UK is above my time. It's a solid important accord and the bodies are so affable -- abnormally during this time," she said. "Everyone actuality is so appreciative and so active about actuality the host of these games, so I have a good timemy visits... it's consistently a amusement to be here."

As for her husband, Mrs. Obama said the President absent the Opening Ceremony (as he was in flight at the time), but he'll absolutely be affability in to the amateur as generally as possible.

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"Yeah, he's a sports aficionado -- he watches anything," she said with a laugh, back asked if the President will be watching the games. "So [the Olympics are] aloof like a accumulation of affidavit to watch sports. So, he's focused."


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