Hana Mandlikova
Full Name: Hana Mandlikova
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Profession: Tennis Player and Four-Time Major Champion
Why Famous: She won four Grand Slam singles titles – two at the Australian Open, one at the French Open, and one at the US Open. She also broke many streaks, such as Martina Navratilova's 54 match win streak and Steffi Graf's 23 match win streak.
Born: February 19, 1962 (56 years old)
Birthplace: Prague, Czechoslovakia
Married Life
- 1986-07-25 Four-time Grand Slam winning tennis player Hana Mandlíková (24) weds restaurateur Jan Sedlak at Prague's old town hall
Historical Events in the Life of Hana Mandlikova
- 1980-09-06 US Open Women's Tennis: In the centenary women's singles final, Chris Evert-Lloyd wins her 5th US title; beats Hana Mandlíková 5-7, 6-1, 6-1
- 1981-01-04 Women's Australian Open: Hana Mandlíková beats Wendy Turnbull 6-0, 7-5
- 1981-06-07 Women's French Open: Hana Mandlíková beats Sylvia Hanika 6-2, 6-4
- 1981-07-03 Wimbledon Women's Tennis: Chris Evert beats Hana Mandlíková 6-2, 6-2 for her third and final Wimbledon singles title
- 1982-09-11 US Open Women's Tennis: Chris Evert wins her 6th and final US title, beating Hana Mandlíková 6-3, 6-1
- 1984-01-15 Hana Mandlíková ends Martina Navratilova's 54-match winning streak
- 1985-09-07 US Open Women's Tennis: Hana Mandlíková beats Martina Navratilova 7-6, 1-6, 7-6 for her first US title
- 1986-07-05 Wimbledon Women's Tennis: Martina Navratilova beats Hana Mandlíková 7-6, 6-3 for her 7th Wimbledon singles title
- 1987-01-25 Women's Australian Open: Hana Mandlíková beats Martina Navratilova 7-5, 7-6
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