Monica Puig - Wikipedia
Monica Puig Marchán [a] (born September 27, 1993) is a Puerto Rican former professional tennis player. She is the first Puerto Rican in history to win a gold medal at the Olympics while representing Puerto Rico, having done so in 2016 at the women's singles event. [1]
The Life and Times of Monica Puig - Tennis.com
Jul 23, 2020 · Her six wins in Rio de Janeiro, including three-set victories over Petra Kvitova in the semifinals and Angelique Kerber in the final, catapulted Puig from nominal fame to superstardom, and made...
Sidelined by injuries, Monica Puig thriving in role as ... - WTA Tennis
Feb 17, 2022 · Growing restless from a long rehab following shoulder surgery, Monica Puig has temporarily set aside her tennis racquet for a microphone.
Olympic champion Monica Puig announces retirement from tennis
Puerto Rico's Monica Puig, who won the gold medal at the 2016 Olympic Games, announced her retirement from tennis and will pursue a career in broadcasting with ESPN.
Monica Puig | Player Stats & More – WTA Official - WTA Tennis
Get the latest Player Stats on Monica Puig including her videos, highlights, and more at the official Women's Tennis Association website.
Monica Puig interview: From tennis Olympic gold to the Ironman …
Sep 27, 2024 · Injury forced the Olympic gold medalist to retire from tennis at 28. Now she has completed one of the toughest endurance races there is.
How marathon running stopped former tennis player Monica Puig …
Jun 13, 2023 · CNN — Monica Puig won more than 300 matches during her tennis career and the feeling afterwards was often the same: relief, excitement, and satisfaction that the weeks and months of sacrifice...
Monica Puig has a lot left to give and there's plenty on the …
Feb 27, 2023 · Monica Puig has a lot left to give and there's plenty on the horizon for the Puerto Rican pioneer. The improbable Olympic champion joined Tennis Channel's Inside-In Podcast to relive that...
Monica PUIG - Olympics.com
Puerto Rico’s Monica Puig caused a major upset when she won women’s tennis singles gold at Rio 2016, beating the favourite, Germany’s Angelique Kerber, in the final to claim her country’s first ever Olympic title.
It Takes a Journey: In conversation with Olympic gold medalist Monica Puig
Mar 21, 2019 · Monica Puig made history in 2016 when she became the first athlete representing Puerto Rico to win Olympic gold and the first Latin American woman to win the women’s singles Olympic competition.