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Billie Jean King

Billie Jean Moffitt

American tennis player (born 1943).

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Sex or Gender

Female

Occupation

Tennis Player
 (1959 - 1983)
Start Time
: 1959
End Time
: 1983
Tennis Coach
Sports Commentator
Writer

Country of Citizenship

United States

Place of Birth

Long Beach

Date of Birth

11/22/1943

Member of Sports Team

United States Wightman Cup Team
 (1961 - 1970)
Start Time
: 1961
End Time
: 1970
United States Billie Jean King Cup Team
 (1963 - 1979)
Start Time
: 1963
End Time
: 1979

Handedness

Right-Handedness

Instance Of

Human

Official Website

http://www.billiejeanking.com

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Family Name

King

Award Received

15 items
Presidential Medal of Freedom
 (2009)
Conferred By
:
Barack Obama
Point in Time
: 2009
Arthur Ashe Courage Award
National Women's Hall of Fame
 (1990)
Point in Time
: 1990
Library of Congress Living Legend
 (April 2000 - )
Start Time
: April 2000
California Hall of Fame
 (2006)
Point in Time
: 2006
International Tennis Hall of Fame
 (1987)
Point in Time
: 1987
Sarah Palfrey Danzig Award
 (1995)
Point in Time
: 1995
Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame
 (1999)
Point in Time
: 1999
Elizabeth Blackwell Award
 (1998)
Point in Time
: 1998
Associated Press Athlete of the Year
 (1967)
Point in Time
: 1967
Associated Press Athlete of the Year
 (1973)
Point in Time
: 1973
Philippe Chatrier Award
 (2003)
Point in Time
: 2003
VH1 Trailblazer Honors
 (2016)
Point in Time
: 2016
Ladies' Home Journal Women of the Year
 (1974)
Point in Time
: 1974
Women's Collegiate Tennis Hall of Fame
 (1995)
Point in Time
: 1995

Given Name

Billie

Sport

Tennis

Birth Name

Billie Jean Moffitt

Spouse

Larry King
 (1965 - 1987)
Start Time
: 1965
End Time
: 1987

Unmarried Partner

Educated At

California State University, Los Angeles
Long Beach Polytechnic High School

Prize Money

1,966,487 United States dollar
Retrieved
: 2/5/2021

Competition Won

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1967 U.S. National Championships – Women's Singles
1971 US Open – Women's Singles
1972 US Open – Women's Singles
1974 US Open – Women's Singles
1966 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles
1967 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles
1968 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles
1972 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles
1973 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles
1975 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles
1968 Australian Championships – Women's Singles
1972 French Open – Women's Singles

Country for Sport

United States

Ranking

2 (12/11/1977)
Sport
:
Tennis Singles
Point in Time
: 12/11/1977

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Obálky Knih
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:King, Billie Jean, 1943-
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Great Women Athletes of the 20th Century

End of Work Period

1983

Start of Work Period

1959

Sexual Orientation

Lesbianism

Height

164 centimetre

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

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