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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.
Jun 7, 2024 · Since the start of the Open Era in 1968, it’s just Monica Seles and Justine Henin who have pulled off the feat. Why is it so difficult? Henin, whose trio came in 2005, 2006, and 2007, has an...
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 · 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...
Jul 19, 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.
In the process, Henin became the first female player since 1997 to win 10 titles in a season and the first player in history to win more than $5 million in a season. On Wednesday, May 18, 2008, Henin stunned the tennis world by announcing her retirement.
Mar 9, 2022 · Justine Henin spent 117 weeks at the top of the women’s game. In the second-ever installment of Legends’ Voice, she reflects on this special status.
Jul 8, 2023 · LONDON -- The International Tennis Federation has awarded Justine Henin its highest honor, the Philippe Chatrier Award.
May 29, 2018 · Blessed with flawless footwork and a lethal one-handed backhand, Justine Henin captured two US Open crowns during her storied career, winning titles in New York in 2003 and 2007.
Jun 7, 2023 · When she was 2 years old, Justine Henin’s family made a life-changing move, from Liège, Belgium, to a house adjacent to the Rochefort Tennis Club about 70 kilometers south. She soon became a student of the game -- and fell in love with the singular stroke of her idols, Steffi Graf and Stefan Edberg. “I thought it was so beautiful,” Henin has said.
