Did Kim Clijsters win a Grand Slam?

Did Kim Clijsters win a Grand Slam?

4Kim Clijsters / Grand slams won (singles)

Has anyone won a Grand Slam after having a baby?

Kim Clijsters Clijsters won her first Grand Slam in the 2005 US Open. But her stop gap career owing to multiple injuries, never picked up. She left the sport in 2007 at the age of 23. After giving birth to her first child, she made her comeback in 2009.

Has any mother won a Grand Slam?

Australian Margaret Smith Court won the last three of her 24 Grand Slam singles titles as a mother, and her countrywoman Evonne Goolagong Cawley won Wimbledon in 1980, three years after childbirth.

How many Grand Slams did Kim Clijsters won?

Where is Kim Clijsters now?

In June 2011, TIME magazine named her one of the “30 Legends of Women’s Tennis: Past, Present and Future”. Clijsters was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on 22 July 2017. Currently, she lives in Belgium with her husband Brian and three children Jada, Jack and Blake.

Who are Kim Clijsters parents Lei and Els?

Kim Clijsters was born on 8 th June 1983 in Bilzen, Belgium to her father Lei Clijsters and mother Els Vandecaetsbeek. Her parents were both professional athletes. Her father played football for the Belgium national team while her mother was a national artistic gymnastics champion.

How many grand slams has Kim Clijsters won?

Kim Clijsters (8 June 1983) is a Belgian professional tennis player and a former world No. 1 in both singles and doubles. She won a total of 41 singles titles, including 4 Grand Slam titles: three at the US Open (in 2005, 2009, and 2010) and one at the Australian Open (in 2011). She was also runner-up in four Grand Slam singles tournaments.

What is Kim Clijsters’ book number?

Kim Clijsters: De Biographie (in Dutch). Spectrum. ISBN 978-9000306404. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kim Clijsters.