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  1. Martina Hingis (German pronunciation: [maʁˈtiːna ˈhɪŋɡɪs], Slovak: Martina Hingisová; born 30 September 1980) is a Swiss former professional tennis player. Hingis was the first Swiss player, male or female, to win a major title and to attain a world No. 1 ranking.

  2. Sep 26, 2024 · Martina Hingis (born September 30, 1980, Košice, Czechoslovakia [now in Slovakia]) is a Swiss professional tennis player who became the youngest person in the “open” era to win a Grand Slam singles title and the youngest to be ranked world number one.

  3. Oct 26, 2017 · Read Hingis' full message here. Here's a look at the numbers behind the 23-year career of one of the game's most prodigious talents. 2: Age Hingis first learned how to play tennis under the tutelage of her mother, Melanie Molitor. 12: Age Hingis won the junior French Open title in 1993.

  4. Mar 31, 2024 · On this day, March 31, 1997, Martina Hingis, who had triumphed at the Miami Open the day before, became the youngest world No 1 in tennis history, at the age of 16 years and 152 days.

  5. Oct 29, 2017 · The 37-year-old exits the game following a trophy-laden career that has spanned three decades, 209 weeks as the singles WTA World No.1, 70 weeks as the doubles WTA World No.1 (and counting) and an induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2013.

  6. Martina Hingis was born September 30, 1980 in Kosice, Slovakia (then part of Czechoslovakia). Her father, Karol Hingis, was a mechanic and a tennis enthusiast. Her mother, Monica Molitor, was an eighteen-year-old ranked tennis player from Roznov when she married Hingis; Martina was their only child.

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  8. Jul 12, 2013 · She was also the youngest to reach No. 1 in singles; she ascended to the top as a 16-year-old in 1997, when she won the Australian Open, Wimbledon and the U.S. Open and lost to Iva Majoli in the...