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  2. May 3, 2024 · Hingis, who was named for the legendary tennis player Martina Navratilova, was introduced to sports by her mother, Melanie Molitor, a former top tennis player in Czechoslovakia, and her father, Karol Hingis, a tennis coach. The younger Hingis could ski and play tennis at three, and she began entering tennis tournaments at five.

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  3. Hingis's parents divorced when she was six, and she and her mother defected from Czechoslovakia in 1987 and emigrated to Trübbach (Wartau) in Switzerland when she was seven. Her mother remarried to a Swiss man, Andreas Zogg, a computer technician. [17]

  4. Jan 24, 1997 · Sport. Tennis: Father with 'Martinka' on his mind. The ambition of Martina Hingis' mother to make her daughter the best player in the world led her to leave Martina's father behind in Slovakia....

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  6. Martina Hingis was born September 30, 1980 in Kosice, Slovakia (then part of Czechoslovakia). Her father, Karol Hingis, was a mechanic and a tennis enthusiast. Her mother, Monica Molitor, was an eighteen-year-old ranked tennis player from Roznov when she married Hingis; Martina was their only child.

  7. Aug 30, 1996 · Hingis, named for Martina Navratilova, was 7 when she left her birthplace of Kosice, Slovakia. Her mother and stepfather, Andreas Zogg, a computer specialist, moved the family to...

  8. Dec 2, 2015 · Our parents are always there for us. Sometimes you don't want to hear it, but then you digest it. I'm almost in touch with her now more than before, about tennis and life.

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