Was Princess Charlene an Olympic swimmer?

Her Serene Highness The Princess of Monaco Charlene Wittstock is an Olympic and World Champion swimmer from South Africa. As a child, she developed a passion for swimming and, in 1996, won her first South African Championship at the age of 18.

How did Charlene meet Albert?

The couple’s first meeting takes place at Mare Nostrum swimming competition, 2000. Fresh from the Sydney Olympic Games (where she placed fifth in the swimming), the then Charlene Wittstock met Prince Albert of Monaco while competing in the principality at the Mare Nostrum event.

Is Albert of Monaco still married?

In July 2011, Prince Albert married South African Olympic swimmer Charlene Wittstock. They have two children, the twins Princess Gabriella and Hereditary Prince Jacques….Albert II, Prince of Monaco.

Albert II
Born 14 March 1958 Prince’s Palace of Monaco, Monaco
Spouse Charlene Wittstock ​ ( m. 2011)​

What’s the difference between Serene Highness and Royal Highness?

In the past, monarchs, princes and princesses were referred with the styles “Your Majesty”, “Your Highness” or “Your Grace” interchangeably. Meanwhile, “Highness” is modified to “Royal Highness”,”Imperial Highness” “Illustrious Highness”, Serene Highness” etc. And the simple “Highness” is still used.

How rich is the Prince of Monaco?

Prince Albert II net worth: Albert Alexandre Louis Pierre Grimaldi is the reigning monarch of the Principality of Monaco and has a net worth of $1 billion….Prince Albert II Net Worth.

Net Worth: $1 Billion
Date of Birth: Mar 14, 1958 (64 years old)
Gender: Male
Nationality: Monaco

How old are Prince Alberts twins?

Seven-year-old twins Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella were all smiles as they posed alongside their father — and Mickey and Minnie Mouse — in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle during a recent visit to Disneyland Paris.

Is Charlene back in Monaco?

Nearly a year after Monaco’s Princess Charlene began a harrowing medical journey that kept her grounded in South Africa for at least five months, she has finally returned home to the principality.

How long has Prince Albert of Monaco been married?

10 years together On July 2, 2021 the royal couple celebrated 10 years of marriage and marked the occasion with a series of loved-up videos. Charlene shared one to Instagram with the caption: “Happy anniversary, Albert.

Where does Prince Albert Monaco live?

The Prince’s Palace of Monaco (French: Palais princier de Monaco) is the official residence of the Sovereign Prince of Monaco. Built in 1191 as a Genoese fortress, during its long and often dramatic history it has been bombarded and besieged by many foreign powers.

Is HRH higher than HSH?

HSH is the equivalent of HRH, although HSH is also used to address the monarch, where HRH is not. TSH stands for Their Serene Highnesses. It is used when you are talking about 2 or more royals with HSHs. Sometimes you will see TT.

What does HSH mean in Monaco?

His/Her Serene Highness
His/Her Serene Highness (abbreviation: HSH, second person address: Your Serene Highness) is a style used today by the reigning families of Liechtenstein, Monaco, and Thailand.