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Justine Henin CMW (French pronunciation: [ʒystin ɛnɛ̃]; 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.
- Right-handed, (one-handed backhand)
- 1 January 1999
- 26 January 2011
Justine Henin. BELGIUM. Height. 5' 5 3/4'' 1.67m. Plays. Right-Handed. DOB. Jun 1 1982. Birthplace. Liège, Belgium. Get the latest Player Stats on Justine Henin including her videos, highlights, and more at the official Women's Tennis Association website.
May 2, 2024 · 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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CLASS OF 2016. Justine. Henin. Induction Speech. Links. Biography. Career Highlights. Grand Slams. Career Timeline. Biography. Recent Player. Her career spanned less than a decade, ending surprisingly in her mid-20s, but Justine Henin’s dossier of achievements suggests she played twice that amount.
Jun 7, 2023 · But not before defying convention -- with only a single hand. It wasn't exactly a rebellion against tennis tradition, but Justine Henin, a four-time Roland Garros winner, delivered her own spin to the game, all with the flourish of her one-handed backhand.
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Jul 8, 2023 · LONDON (AP) — The International Tennis Federation has awarded Justine Henin its highest honor, the Philippe Chatrier Award. 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.
May 17, 2023 · By Eurosport. Updated 17/05/2023 at 08:59 GMT. Twenty years ago, Justine Henin won her first-ever Grand Slam title, days after her 21st birthday, at her favourite tournament: Roland-Garros.
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