The tennis player who won the Gold Medal in the women's singles tennis tournament during the 2016 Rio Olympics was Monica Puig of Puerto Rico.
It was Elena Dementieva
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Zhang Yining
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Serena Williams
Amelie Mauresmo Won The 2006 Womens Singles Title At Wimbledon.
Mens champion was Rafael Nadal and the Womens champion was Venus Williams
Indonesian Womens Football Tournament was created in 2006.
Dorothy Hamill (USA) won the womens figure skating in the 1976 winter Olympics.
The women's singles tennis event was won by Charlotte Cooper of Great Britain. She was the first woman to win an Olympic event in history.
the first womens basketball tournament was in 1905
May Sutton became the 1st American woman to win the womens singles championship at Wimbledon in 1905.