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18 nov. 2017 · Il y a 44 ans, le 20 septembre 1973, Billie Jean King, star du tennis âgée de 29 ans, battait à plate couture l’ancien numéro un mondial retraité Bobby Riggs, 55 ans. La victoire sportive d...
The term is most famously used for an internationally televised match in 1973 held at the Houston Astrodome between 55-year-old Bobby Riggs and 29-year-old Billie Jean King, which King won in three sets.
A courageous advocate for gender equality for women from a young age, Billie Jean King accepted a challenge to play a match against former number 1-ranked tennis player Bobby Riggs. In doing so, she launched her fight for parity into the worldwide limelight.
19 sept. 2023 · Engagée dans un combat pour que les femmes soient pleinement respectées dans le sport, elle relève le défi lancé par l'ancien n°1 mondial Bobby Riggs : l'affronter en match simple. Sommaire....
20 sept. 2013 · Billie Jean King’s straight-set victory over self-proclaimed male chauvinist Bobby Riggs reverberated far beyond the world of tennis.
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Battle of the Sexes, exhibition tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs that took place on September 20, 1973, inside the Astrodome in Houston. The match was something of a spectacle as the in-her-prime King defeated the 55-year-old Riggs in three straight sets, but the event nevertheless was a significant moment in the second ...
19 sept. 2020 · 20th September 1973: Billie Jean King defeats Bobby Riggs in the 'Battle of the Sexes' tennis match. Bobby Riggs was a leading tennis player in the 1940s, and by the time he...
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