Tennis· United States· 1970s
Martina Navratilova
Martina Navratilova is a Czech-American former professional tennis player.
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- Tennis rating
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Achievements
- Czech Medal of Merit
- Princess of Asturias Award for Sports
- International Tennis Hall of Fame
- Associated Press Athlete of the Year
- Associated Press Athlete of the Year
- BBC 100 Women
- Silver Medal of the President of the Senate
- Philippe Chatrier Award
Background
Martina Navratilova is a Czech-American former professional tennis player. She was ranked world No. 1 in women's singles for 332 weeks, including as the year-end No. 1 seven times, and was world No. 1 in women's doubles for a record 237 weeks. Navratilova won 167 top-level singles titles and 177 doubles titles, including an Open Era record 59 major titles: 18 in singles, an all-time record 31 in women's doubles, and an Open Era record 10 in mixed doubles. Her nine Wimbledon singles titles are an all-time record. Alongside Chris Evert, her greatest rival, Navratilova dominated women's tennis for much of the 1980s.
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