Serena Williams

Serena Williams

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United Library
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9789464901900
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Embark on a captivating journey through the unparalleled career of Serena Jameka Williams, an American former professional tennis player who stands as one of the greatest in the history of the sport. Born on September 26, 1981, Serena’s tennis prowess and relentless determination have left an indelible mark on the game. This comprehensive account takes you through Serena’s remarkable achievements, from her early years coached by her parents Oracene Price and Richard Williams to her professional debut in 1995. Serena’s dominance on the court is illuminated, with an impressive 23 Grand Slam women’s singles titles, making her the most successful player in the Open Era and the second-most successful of all time. Witness her historic feats, including the Career Golden Slam in both singles and doubles, a remarkable achievement she stands alone in accomplishing. Explore Serena’s compelling journey through moments of triumph, such as her ’Serena Slam’ and her record-breaking 23rd major singles title at the 2017 Australian Open. Follow her inspiring comeback after a break from professional tennis due to pregnancy, reaching four major finals upon her return. As Serena announced her transition away from professional tennis in 2022, this book provides a comprehensive look at her impact on the sport, her enduring legacy, and the trailblazing influence she and her sister Venus have had on women’s tennis. Serena Williams’s unparalleled success, her role in transforming the landscape of women’s tennis, and her groundbreaking achievements are meticulously detailed in this homage to a true icon of the sport.

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