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Centenary Wimbledon Miss Suzanne Lenglen of France won the Wimbledon Championship in 1919
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Centenary Wimbledon Miss Suzanne Lenglen of France won the Wimbledon Championship in 1919
Centenary Wimbledon Miss Suzanne Lenglen of France won the Wimbledon Championship in 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, and 1925. Quite a record.
Circa 1919
Unknown
mirrorpix
London
England
WA*442008
Media ID 21573888
© Mirrorpix
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Centenary Wimbledon - A Remarkable Champion Emerges - Miss Suzanne Lenglen of France
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. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the early 20th century, specifically the year 1919. The image captures a pivotal moment in tennis history as Miss Suzanne Lenglen of France triumphantly clinches the prestigious Wimbledon Championship. Miss Lenglen's extraordinary talent and unwavering determination propelled her to victory not only in 1919 but also for an unprecedented five consecutive years thereafter - 1920,1921,1922,1923, and finally in 1925. Her remarkable record remains unmatched even a century later. The photograph showcases Miss Lenglen in action on the iconic grass court at Wimbledon. With her racket poised mid-swing and eyes focused intently on the ball, she exudes grace and power simultaneously. It is evident that she possessed an innate ability to dominate her opponents with finesse and precision. This image serves as a testament to Miss Lenglen's groundbreaking accomplishments within women's tennis during an era when female athletes faced numerous challenges and limited opportunities for recognition. Her legacy continues to inspire generations of aspiring players worldwide. As we admire this vintage snapshot frozen in time, let us celebrate not just one woman's incredible achievements but also acknowledge how far women's sports have come since then – thanks to trailblazers like Suzanne Lenglen who paved the way for future generations of talented athletes.
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