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Evonne Goolagong

Awards And Accomplishments



Member of Winning Australian Cup team: 1971, 73-74. When Goolagong retired she had a record of 285 victories, 72 losses and 19 career singles titles
1971 Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year
1971 Wins French Open singles; Wimbledon singles; Australian Open doubles
1971-76 Member of Australian Federation Cup Team
1972 Named "Australian of the Year"
1972 Appointed Member of the British Empire (MBE) for services to tennis
1972 Wins French Open mixed doubles
1972-73 Wins Canadian Open singles and Canadian Open doubles
1974 Wins Wimbledon Open doubles
1975-76 Wins Australian Open singles and Australian Open doubles
1977 Wins Australian Open singles
1979 Wins U.S. Indoor Championship singles
1980 Wins Wimbledon singles
1980 Wins Karen Krantzcke Sportsmanship Award
1982 Receives the honor of the Order of Australia
1988 Elected to International Tennis Hall of Fame
1989 Inducted into Sudafed International Women's Sports Hall of Fame

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