Lilí Álvarez, born Elia Maria González-Álvarez y López-Chicheri and also known as Lilí de Álvarez, lived from 9 May 1905 to 8 July 1998. She was a Spanish multi-sport competitor and an international tennis champion. Beyond sport she was an author, a feminist and a journalist, so her public life reached well past the court. This entry records the identity facts given in the opening of her biography, and detail on individual titles and events remains to be added from further sources.
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Introduction
Elia Maria González-Álvarez y López-Chicheri, also known as Lilí de Álvarez (Spanish pronunciation: [liˈli ˈalβaɾeθ]; 9 May 1905 - 8 July 1998), was a Spanish multi-sport competitor, an international tennis champion, an author, feminist and a journalist.
Plays: Tennis, Lead sentence
was a Spanish multi-sport competitor, an international tennis champion, an author, feminist and a journalist.
Competed In: Wimbledon, Article text (competition)
Between 1926 and 1928, she reached three consecutive singles finals at Wimbledon.
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