Martina Navratilova
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Martina Navratilova (Czech: Martina Navrátilová; born Martina Subertová on October 18, 1956, in Prague, Czechoslovakia)[1] is a Czech-American retired tennis player who has been World No. 1.[1]
Navratilova is openly lesbian.[2] She married Julia Lemigova in December 2014.
In February 2010, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. The following month she had surgery to remove it.[3]
Martina Navratilova in 1980
Martina Navratilova and Betty Stöve during a match in 1980
Navratilova and Suková playing doubles
Navratilova in September 2011
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sony Ericsson WTA Tour - Players - Info - Martina Navratilova. sonyericssonwtatour.com. Retrieved August 13, 2010.
- ↑ Martina Navratilova sued by lesbian lover
- ↑ Martina Navratilova diagnosed with breast cancer
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