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Conchita Martínez Bernat (born 16 April 1972) is a Spanish former professional tennis player and coach. She was the first Spaniard to win the women's singles title at Wimbledon, doing so in 1994. Martínez also was the runner-up at the 1998 Australian Open and the 2000 French Open.
Like just about every other tennis player, it all began for 2020 International Tennis Hall of Fame inductee Conchita Martinez in solitude, versus a backboard. In the Spanish town of Monzon, Martinez had begun to play at the age of nine.
May 9, 2023 · Conchita Martinez’s first trip to Rome as a teenager in 1990 ended in the quarterfinals with a 6-2, 6-0 defeat at the hands of her idol, Martina Navratilova. But it wasn’t a complete loss.
Concepción Martínez Bernat (Monzón, Huesca, 16 de abril de 1972), conocida como Conchita Martínez, es una extenista española y excapitana de las selecciones españolas de tenis femenina (2013-2017) y masculina (2015-2017) [1] [2] y miembro del Salón de la Fama del Tenis Internacional.
Spanish tennis player Conchita Martínez was the first woman from her country to win the Wimbledon singles title. Martínez played professionally from 1988 to 2006, becoming the world #2 singles player and the world #7 doubles player.
Jul 17, 2021 · NEWPORT, R.I. -- Conchita Martinez' legendary career spanned 18 years and included victories in every sector of the game. In 1994, she defeated Martina Navratilova to become the first Spanish woman to win Wimbledon and was a finalist at the 1998 Australian Open and 2000 Roland Garros.
On Saturday, July 17, 2021, Conchita Martínez was inducted to the International Tennis Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2020.
