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Maureen Catherine "Little Mo" Connolly (San Diego, California, 17 de septiembre de 1934-Dallas, Texas, 21 de junio de 1969), apodada como Little Mo, fue una tenista norteamericana famosa y destacada en la primera mitad de los años 1950.
Maureen Catherine Connolly-Brinker (née Connolly; September 17, 1934 – June 21, 1969), known as "Little Mo", was an American tennis player, the winner of nine major singles titles in the early 1950s. In 1953, she became the first woman to win a Grand Slam (all four major tournaments during the same calendar year).
Maureen Connolly was the first woman to win a calendar year Grand Slam in 1953, at age 18. She won 12 major titles in singles, doubles and mixed doubles, and was known for her powerful forehand and perfect timing.
7 de sept. de 2013 · Connolly’s Brief, Great Career Holds Up, 59 Years Later. Maureen Connolly was not yet 19 when she won the United States women’s singles championship 60 years ago at the West Side Tennis...
11 de jul. de 2018 · La historia de la primera mujer en ganar los cuatro grandes el mismo año, y la primera en lograrlo con solo 19 años. Conoce su trayectoria, su entrenamiento, su accidente y su legado en el tenis.
Maureen Connolly (born September 17, 1934, San Diego, California, U.S.—died June 21, 1969, Dallas, Texas) was an American tennis player who in 1953 became the first woman to win the Grand Slam of tennis: the British , United States, Australian, and French singles championships.
Maureen Catherine "Little Mo" Connolly (San Diego, California, 17 de septiembre de 1934-Dallas, Texas, 21 de junio de 1969), apodada como Little Mo, fue una tenista norteamericana famosa y destacada en la primera mitad de los años 1950.
