Also known as Jana Novotna
Czech tennis player (1968–2017)
Jana Novotná was a Czech professional tennis player who competed from the 1980s until her retirement, becoming one of the notable athletes of her era. She is remembered as an important figure in tennis history during a period when the sport was growing internationally.
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Jana Novotná ( Czech pronunciation: [ˈjana ˈnovotnaː]; 2 October 1968 – 19 November 2017) was a Czech professional tennis player. She was ranked world No. 2 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), achieved in July 1997, and as the world No. 1 in women's doubles for 67 weeks. Novotná won 24 WTA Tour–level singles titles, including the 1998 Wimbledon Championships, and was runner-up in three other singles majors. She also won twelve major women's doubles titles (completing a double career Grand Slam), four major mixed doubles titles, and three Olympic medals. Novotná played a serve-and-volley game, an increasingly rare style of play among women during her career.
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