KIM CLIJSTERS
Name: Kim Clijsters
Nickname(s) Miss Congeniality
Born: 8 June 1983 Bilzen, Belgium
Kim Clijsters (born June 8, 1983) is a
retired Belgian tennis player. She is a former World No. 1 ranked player in
singles and in doubles.
During her professional career, Clijsters won 34 WTA singles titles and 11 WTA
doubles titles. She won the U.S. Open singles title in 2005 and the WTA Tour
Championships singles title in 2002 and 2003. In doubles, she won the French
Open and Wimbledon titles in 2003. Clijsters was twice a singles runner-up at
the French Open and a one-time runner-up at the Australian Open, also reaching
two Wimbledon singles semifinals. She announced her retirement with immediate
effect on May 6, 2007.
Name: Kim Clijsters
Nickname(s) Miss Congeniality
Born: 8 June 1983 Bilzen, Belgium
Kim Clijsters (born June 8, 1983) is a
retired Belgian tennis player. She is a former World No. 1 ranked player in
singles and in doubles.
During her professional career, Clijsters won 34 WTA singles titles and 11 WTA
doubles titles. She won the U.S. Open singles title in 2005 and the WTA Tour
Championships singles title in 2002 and 2003. In doubles, she won the French
Open and Wimbledon titles in 2003. Clijsters was twice a singles runner-up at
the French Open and a one-time runner-up at the Australian Open, also reaching
two Wimbledon singles semifinals. She announced her retirement with immediate
effect on May 6, 2007.