Justine Henin

athlete person tennis-player woman
Justine Henin, born on June 1, 1982, in Liège, Belgium, is a retired professional tennis player who is widely regarded as one of the greatest female players in the history of the sport

Standing at 5'5", Henin defied stature with a powerful one-handed backhand and aggressive playing style, achieving seven Grand Slam singles titles, including victories at the French Open, US Open, and Australian Open. Won Olympic gold in women's singles at the 2004 Athens Olympics and held the World No. 1 ranking for a substantial period. Known for mental toughness and graceful shot-making, Henin retired abruptly in 2008 but made a brief comeback in 2010. Legacy extends beyond on-court achievements, inspiring the next generation of tennis players.

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