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Jan 1, 2020 · Clijsters has, of course, already made a successful return to action before. After retiring in 2007 at 23 to start a family with husband and former professional basketball player Brian Lynch, she ...
Apr 12, 2022 · It was, Clijsters, said, her most emotional victory. She defended her title in 2010, won the Australian Open in 2011and stepped away from tennis in 2012 – again thinking it was for the last time. But more than seven years later, after Jack and Blake had joined the family, Clijsters wanted to give tennis one more go. Getty Images.
Opened Kim Clijsters Academy in Bree, Belgium ... Best memories are winning 2002 WTA Championships (first win over S.Williams in final), first Grand Slam title at 2005 US Open and winning 2009 US Open ("a fairytale comeback to share with my family forever").
Feb 22, 2021 · Kim Clijsters' Family; Kim Clijsters was born in Bilzen, Belgium on June 8, 1983. She was lucky to be born in a sports family. Her father, Lei Clijsters, was a former international footballer and her mother, Els Vandecaetsbeek, was a national gymnastics champion. She has a younger sister Elke who was also a tennis player. Kim currently lives in ...
Sep 26, 2021 · FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2020, file photo, Belgium’s Kim Clijsters returns the ball to Spain’s Gabrine Muguruza during a match of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Clijsters is back again, eager to see what it feels like to be a professional tennis player at age 38 — two decades after she reached her ...
Apr 12, 2022 · Published 8:17 AM PDT, April 12, 2022. LONDON (AP) — Four-time Grand Slam singles champion Kim Clijsters has retired from professional tennis again. The 38-year-old Clijsters, who ended her second retirement in 2019 after a seven-year hiatus, announced Tuesday that she will “no longer play official tournaments.”.
Apr 12, 2022 · Kim Clijsters has announced her retirement from tennis for the third time. The Belgian, who first retired in 2007 to start a family, returned in 2009 and won three more Grand Slams before her ...
