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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Monica_SelesMonica Seles - Wikipedia

    Monica Seles [a] (born December 2, 1973) is a former world No. 1 tennis player who represented Yugoslavia and the United States. She won nine major singles titles, eight of them as a teenager while representing Yugoslavia, and the final one while representing the United States. In 1990, Seles became the youngest-ever French Open champion at the ...

    • 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
    • 2008 (last match in 2003)
    • Left-handed (two-handed both sides)
    • 1989
  2. www.biography.com › athletes › monica-selesMonica Seles - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Monica Seles was born on December 2, 1973, in Novi Sad, Yugoslavia, to Hungarian parents. Her father, Karolj Seles, taught her to play tennis in a parking lot when she was 5 years old, and as she ...

  3. Dec 2, 2023 · To this, Monica Seles would nod in concurrence. Seles turns 50 today. Her tennis legacy is a rare one, at once prolific and tragic. Consider that as a teenager, she won a staggering eight Grand ...

  4. She officially retired in February 2008, at age 34, though her last professional match was in 2003. It was a majestic run for Seles, compiling a 595-122 record (83 percent), winning 53 tournaments in singles and six in doubles. Seles won 86 percent of her matches in the majors (180-31), and captured the Tour Finals three straight years (1990 ...

  5. Jul 27, 2023 · Take a look back at Monica Seles' riveting run to 1995 US Open final.Click here to subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/ustaTwitter: https://twitter.com/usta...

    • Jul 27, 2023
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    • United States Tennis Association (USTA)
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  7. Jan 12, 2022 · Seles won back-to-back US Open titles in 1991 and 1992. All of this made Seles a free-swinging a player as tennis has ever seen. “Seles was a seminal player, a teenager who shaped and elevated ...

  8. Aug 18, 2020 · Monica Seles had to overcome the most traumatic event any athlete could imagine. She had to overcome a severe eating disorder. She had to overcome the death of her father. She had to overcome ...

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