How many Grand Slam titles has Martina Navrátilová won?

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Who is Martina Navrátilová?

Martina Navrátilová is a tennis legend. Born in Czechoslovakia in 1956, she is today an icon of women’s tennis. She has won 167 singles titles and 177 doubles titles, including 59 Grand Slam titles, making her the seventh most successful female tennis player in the world.

She began her career in 1975, winning her first title at the Houston Open the same year. She went on to win several tournaments, including the Australian Open, Wimbledon, the US Open and the French Open Grand Slam. Navrátilová topped the WTA singles rankings several times in the 1980s and still holds the record as the oldest player to win a Grand Slam doubles title, at 49.

Navrátilová is known for her aggressive style of play and backhand strokes, which have quickly propelled her to finalist status on the major tennis courts. She is also appreciated for her commitment to promoting women’s tennis and uniting the sporting community. Her rivalry with the Williams sisters, Venus and Serena, is also legendary, notably in the 1992 Wimbledon final.

Navrátilová is also known for her commitment to gender equality and the rights of the LGBTQ+ community, and was elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2000. In addition to her success in singles and doubles, Navrátilová has also won mixed doubles, Fed Cup and Davis Cup titles. She also won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles in women’s doubles.

After her retirement in 2006, Navrátilová became a popular tennis commentator and continued to be involved in the sport as a coach and consultant. Her influence on the tennis world and her legacy as a champion and campaigner for equality continue to this day.

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How many Grand Slam titles has Martina Navrátilová won?

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Martina Navratilova won a total of 59 Grand Slam titles: 18 titles in singles, 31 titles in women's doubles, which is the absolute record, and 10 titles in mixed doubles.