Martina Navratilova

Source: AARP.org

Martina Navratilova has earned an unmatched number of records during a professional tennis career that spanned an amazing four decades. She is now AARP’s Health and Fitness Ambassador, promoting active lifestyles at any age.  The nine-time Wimbledon singles champion and International Tennis Hall of Fame member was named one of the “Top 40 Athletes of All Time” by Sports Illustrated.  As one of the first openly gay sports figures, Navratilova spent much of her career overcoming prejudices and stereotypes.  Her most recent book, Shape Your Self, helps readers achieve personal fitness and healthy living.  She resides in Florida and Colorado, outplaying women half her age on the tennis court.