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The bust commemorates tennis player, Thelma Coyne Long (1918 - 2015) who dominated Australian tennis from the mid-1930s to the 1950s. During her career she won 19 Grand Slam tournament titles.
In 2013 she was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
Location
Address: | Olympic Boulevard & Batman Avenue, Garden Square, Melbourne Park, Melbourne, 3000 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.820301 Long: 144.978865 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Sculpture |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Sport |
Designer: | Barbara McLean |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 2002 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAThelma (Coyne) Long
Winner of 19 Grand Slam titles
Singles Champion of :
Australia 1952, 1954
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au