Monica Seles

Summary

Monica Seles is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Novi Sad^[2]. She was born on December 2, 1973^[3]. She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[4]

Key Facts

• Monica Seles was born in Novi Sad^[2].
• Monica Seles was born on December 2, 1973^[3].
• Among Monica Seles's spouses was Tom Golisano^[5].
• Monica Seles held citizenship in United States^[6].
• Monica Seles held citizenship in Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia^[7].
• Monica Seles held citizenship in Federal Republic of Yugoslavia^[8].
• Monica Seles held citizenship in Hungary^[9].
• Hungarian was Monica Seles's native language^[10].
• Monica Seles received the International Tennis Hall of Fame^[11].
• Monica Seles received the Best Female Tennis Player ESPY Award^[12].
• Monica Seles received the Best Female Athlete ESPY Award^[13].
• Monica Seles received the Sarah Palfrey Danzig Award^[14].
• Monica Seles received the Associated Press Athlete of the Year^[15].
• Monica Seles received the Associated Press Athlete of the Year^[16].
• Monica Seles is recorded as female^[17].
• Monica Seles's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Monica Seles's head coach is recorded as Sven Groeneveld^[19].
• Monica Seles's Commons category is recorded as Monica Seles^[20].
• Monica Seles's residence is recorded as Sarasota^[21].
• Monica Seles's residence is recorded as Orlando^[22].
• Monica Seles's residence is recorded as Novi Sad^[23].
• Monica Seles's handedness is recorded as left-handedness^[24].
• Monica Seles's doubles record is recorded as 89–45^[25].
• Monica Seles's singles record is recorded as 595–122^[26].
• Monica Seles's sport is recorded as tennis^[27].

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Origins and Family

Monica Seles was born in Novi Sad^[2]. She was born on December 2, 1973^[3]. Hungarian was her native language^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include International Tennis Hall of Fame^[11], a tennis court^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1880^[30]; Best Female Tennis Player ESPY Award^[12], an ESPY Awards^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1993^[33]; Best Female Athlete ESPY Award^[13], a class of award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 2000^[36]; Sarah Palfrey Danzig Award^[14], a sports award^[37], in United States^[38]; and Associated Press Athlete of the Year^[15], a Sportsperson of the Year^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1931^[41].

Personal Life

Among Monica Seles's spouses was Tom Golisano^[5].

Why It Matters

Monica Seles has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[4] She is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

She has been cited as an influence by Timea Bacsinszky^[43], a tennis player^[44], b. 1989^[45], of Switzerland^[46]; Noppawan Lertcheewakarn^[47], a tennis player^[48], b. 1991^[49], of Thailand^[50]; Marina Erakovic^[51], a tennis player^[52], b. 1988^[53], of New Zealand^[54]; Aleksandra Wozniak^[55], a tennis player^[56], b. 1987^[57], of Canada^[58], awarded the Bobbie Rosenfeld Award^[59]; and Rita Kuti-Kis^[60], a tennis player^[61], b. 1978^[62], of Hungary^[63].

FAQs

Where was Monica Seles born?

Monica Seles was born in Novi Sad^[2].

Who was Monica Seles married to?

Monica Seles's spouses include Tom Golisano^[5].

What awards did Monica Seles receive?

Honors received include International Tennis Hall of Fame^[11], Best Female Tennis Player ESPY Award^[12], Best Female Athlete ESPY Award^[13], and Sarah Palfrey Danzig Award^[14].

Who did Monica Seles influence?

Monica Seles has been cited as an influence by Timea Bacsinszky^[43], Noppawan Lertcheewakarn^[47], Marina Erakovic^[51], and Aleksandra Wozniak^[55].