Kim Clijsters: Belgian tennis player
Kim Clijsters (Flemish pronunciation: ( listen); born 8 June 1983)is a Belgian retired tennis player.
She used to be ranked as the World No. 1. On 22 August 2011 she was ranked third in the world.
 Kim Clijsters at the 2011 Open GDF Suez | |
| Country (sports) |  Belgium |
|---|---|
| Residence | Bree, Belgium |
| Born | 8 June 1983 Bilzen, Belgium |
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8½ in) |
| Turned pro | 17 August 1997 |
| Retired | 6 May 2007 – 26 March 2009; 3 September 2012 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Coach | Bart Van Kerckhoven (1992–1996) Carl Maes (1996–2002; 2011–2012) Marc Dehous (2002–2005) Wim Fissette (2009–2011) |
| Prize money | US$24,442,340 (As of 29 August 2016) |
| Int. Tennis HoF | 2017 (member page) |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 523–127 (80.46%) |
| Career titles | 41 WTA, 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (11 August 2003) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | W (2011) |
| French Open | F (2001, 2003) |
| Wimbledon | SF (2003, 2006) |
| US Open | W (2005, 2009, 2010) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Tour Finals | W (2002, 2003, 2010) |
| Olympic Games | QF (2012) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 131–55 |
| Career titles | 11 WTA, 3 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (4 August 2003) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (2003) |
| French Open | W (2003) |
| Wimbledon | W (2003) |
| US Open | QF (2002) |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
| French Open | 3R (2000) |
| Wimbledon | F (2000) |
| US Open | 2R (2012) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | W (2001) |
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