Justine Henin facts

Justine Henin (born 1 June 1982), formerly known as Justine Henin-Hardenne (2002–2007), is a professional Belgian tennis player. Henin has won 41 WTA singles titles and seven Grand Slam singles titles, including four French Open titles, one Australian Open title, and two US Open titles. She has also won the year-ending Sony Ericsson Championships twice and the singles gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Tennis experts cite her mental toughnes... more

Read article at Wikipedia

Date of birth:

Jun 1, 1982 (age 27 years)

Country of nationality:

Belgium

Career Losses (singles):

Also known as:

Juju,
Justine Henin-Hardenne,
Justine Henin Hardenne

Scroll to:
Tennis
Olympic athlete
Award Winner
Person

Tennis

Tennis Titles:

Year	Tournament	Event Type
2003	French Open	Women's singles
2003	U.S. Open	Women's singles
2004	Australian Open	Women's singles
2005	French Open	Women's singles
2006	French Open	Women's singles
2007	U.S. Open	Women's singles
2007	French Open	Women's singles

View entire collection »

Handed:

Right-handed

Tennis Grip:

One-handed backhand

Year Turned Pro:

Jan 1, 1999

Career Prize Money:

Currency	Amount
US$	19,461,375

Number Of Tennis Titles:

Highest Singles Ranking:

number	date
1	Oct 20, 2003

Highest Doubles Ranking:

number	date
23	Jan 14, 2002

Career Wins (singles):

Career Wins (doubles):

Career Losses (doubles):

top ↑

Olympic athlete

Country:

Country	Olympics	Sport
Belgium	2004 Summer Olympics	Tennis

Events Competed In:

Medal	Country	Event	Olympics
Gold medal	Belgium	Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's Singles	2004 Summer Olympics

top ↑

Award Winner

Awards Won:

Year	Award
2001	WTA Most Improved Player
2003	WTA Player of the Year
2003	ITF World Champion
2006	ITF World Champion
2007	WTA Player of the Year

View Awards won by Justine Henin »

WTA Player of the Year Winners

2003

Justine Henin
2007

Justine Henin

top ↑

Person

Place of birth:

Liège, Belgium

Gender:

Female

Parents:

View entire collection »

Siblings:

View entire collection »

Spouse (or domestic partner):

Spouse	From	To	Type of union
Pierre-Yves Hardenne	Nov 16, 2002	Jan 23, 2007	Marriage

Height:

1.67 m (5.48 ft )

Weight:

57 kg (130 lb )

Places lived:

View Places Justine Henin has lived »

top ↑

Similar topics in Freebase

Billie Jean King

Billie Jean King (née Moffitt; born November 22, 1943 in Long Beach, California) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. She won 12 Grand Slam singles titles, 16 Grand Slam women's doubles titles, and 11 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles. King has been an advocate against...
Chris Evert

Christine Marie "Chris" Evert (born December 21, 1954) is a former world number 1 professional tennis player from the United States. She won 18 Grand Slam singles championships, including a record seven championships at the French Open and a record six championships at the U.S. Open. According to...
Maria Sharapova

Maria Sharapova is a professional tennis player who became the world´s highest-paid female athlete in 2008. She was born in Russia in April 19, 1987 in the town of Nyagan in western Siberia. At the age of 2 Maria and her parents moved to the town of Sochi where her interest for tennis started...
Steve Darcis

Steve Darcis (born 13 March 1984 in Liège, Belgium) is a male professional tennis player. He achieved his career high ranking of #44 on 12 May 2008. Darcis won his first ATP World Tour event at the Dutch Open in July 2007 and achieved his first top-100 ranking on 26 November 2007 by winning a...
Carole Caldwell Graebner

Carole Caldwell Graebner (June 24, 1943 – November 19, 2008) was an American tennis player. According to Lance Tingay of The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail, Graebner was ranked in the world top ten in 1964 and 1965, reaching a career high of World No. 4 in those rankings in 1964. Graebner was...
Nancy Richey

Nancy Richey (born August 23, 1942 in San Angelo, Texas, United States) is a former tennis player from the United States. She won two Grand Slam singles titles (1967 Australian Championships and 1968 French Open) and four Grand Slam women's doubles titles (1965 U.S. Championships and 1966...

These people have edited this topic:

Metaweb Current Staff
mgutierrezt
- Member Since: Oct 2, 2007
- Contributions: 393,957 Facts
edoderoo
- Member Since: Jul 17, 2007
- Contributions: 3,042 Facts
Top Contributor Freebase Experts
narphorium
- Member Since: Jul 6, 2007
- Contributions: 126,347 Facts
Metaweb Current Staff
earlye
- Member Since: Oct 22, 2007
- Contributions: 619,266 Facts
tristan
- Member Since: Nov 30, 2006
- Contributions: 3,050,431 Facts

Edit this topic

Last edited Jan 12, 2010 See all topic history »

Justine Henin

Date of birth:

Country of nationality:

Career Losses (singles):

Also known as:

Tennis Titles:

Handed:

Tennis Grip:

Year Turned Pro:

Career Prize Money:

Number Of Tennis Titles:

Highest Singles Ranking:

Highest Doubles Ranking:

Career Wins (singles):

Career Wins (doubles):

Career Losses (doubles):

Country:

Events Competed In:

Awards Won:

WTA Player of the Year Winners

Place of birth:

Gender:

Parents:

Siblings:

Spouse (or domestic partner):

Height:

Weight:

Places lived:

Similar topics in Freebase

These people have edited this topic:

mgutierrezt

edoderoo

narphorium

earlye

tristan

Related Topics

Justine Henin elsewhere on the web

What is Freebase?

Flag this Topic

Why do you want to flag this topic?