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Billie Jean King
Billie Jean King is a former American professional tennis player. King has won 39 Grand Slam titles: 12 singles titles, 16 doubles titles and 11 doubles titles. She regularly represents the United States at the Confederation Cup and the Wightman Cup. She was a member of the US team that won seven League Cups and nine Wightman Cups. For three years, she was captain of the United States at the League Cup. King is an advocate of gender equality and has long been a pioneer of social equality and equity. In 1973, at the age of 29, she won her tennis match "Battle of the Sexes" against Bobby Riggs, 55. She is also the founder of the Women's Tennis Association and the Women's Sports Organization. She was also instrumental in convincing tobacco brand Virginia Slims to sponsor women's tennis in the 1970s and continued to serve on the board of directors of parent company Philip Morris in the 2000s

About Billie Jean King

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Billie Jean King

Tennis Player Billie Jean King was born on November 22, 1943 in Long Beach, California, United States (She's 80 years old now).

Tennis legend who won 12 Grand Slam singles titles for women and defeated previous men's champion Tennis Player Bobby Riggs.

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Billie Jean King before becoming famous

Billie Jean King was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Scorpion), and 1943 is also the year of Goat (羊) in the Chinese Zodiac.

At the age of 11, she picked up her first tennis racket. Due to budgetary constraints, she would attend Cal State LA rather than School Stanford or School USC.

Achievement of Billie Jean King

She founded the Women's Tennis Association and the Women's Sports Foundation, and also became the owner of the World Tennis Team.

Billie Jean King's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She was married to her college boyfriend Larry King from 1965 to 1987, despite realizing that she was gay in 1969. She has been with long-term lover Tennis Player Ilana Kloss since their divorce.

Billie Jean King on Social Media

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In 1975, she defeated Tennis Player Evonne Goolagong Cawley to win her sixth Wimbledon singles title.

Billie Jean King Income & Net worth

Billie Jean King's income mainly comes from the work that created her reputation: a tennis player. Information about her net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Billie Jean King.

Billie Jean King Height and Weight

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Latest information about Billie Jean King updated on March 23 2023.