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Justine Henin CMW ( French pronunciation: [ʒystin ɛnɛ̃]; [3] born 1 June 1982) is a Belgian former world No. 1 tennis player. She spent a total of 117 weeks as the world No. 1 and was the year-end No. 1 in 2003, 2006 and 2007. Henin, coming from a country with limited success in tennis, helped establish Belgium as a leading force in women's ...
- Right-handed, (one-handed backhand)
- 1 January 1999
- 26 January 2011
Justine Henin, Belgian tennis player, whose strong serve and powerful one-handed backhand elevated her to the top of the women’s game. She won the Australian Open (2004), the French Open (2003, 2005–07), and the U.S. Open (2003, 2007). Learn more about Henin’s life and career.
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Learn about the career highlights and achievements of Justine Henin, one of the greatest female tennis players of all time. She won seven Grand Slam titles, was ranked No. 1 three times, and retired in her prime at age 25.
Photos: A look back at the former Indian Wells champions. Get the latest Player Stats on Justine Henin including her videos, highlights, and more at the official Women's Tennis Association website.
Jul 8, 2023 · FILE - Justine Henin, of Belgium, speaks during an interview at the International Tennis Hall of Fame, Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Newport, R.I. prior to her induction. Henin won seven Grand Slam singles titles, an Olympic gold medal, and was part of Belgium’s team that won the Fed Cup — now called the Billie Jean King Cup — in 2001.
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Jun 7, 2023 · Justine Henin was a Belgian tennis legend who won four French Open titles and seven Grand Slam singles titles with a one-handed backhand stroke. Learn how she developed her style, influenced other players and became a Hall of Fame inductee.
Experience and a trained eye. Justine is currently a consultant for Eurosport and France Télévisions. She comments on three Grand Slam tournaments (Roland Garros, Australian Open et US Open). Through each of her commentary roles, Justine Henin wants to shed light in a human and reassuring way on the surpassing of oneself and the performance ...
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