Martina Navratilova wife
Julia Lemigova is the wife of Martina Navratilova – the pair tied the knot back in 2014, here is everything you should know.
| Born on | June 26, 1972 |
| Age | 50 |
| Born in | Moscow, Russian SFSR |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Net worth | $3 million (approx.) |
| Height | 1.73 meters |
We all know about Martina Navratilova and the great things she achieved on the tennis court. The 66-year-old won 18 major singles titles, 31 major women’s doubles titles, and 10 major mixed doubles titles during her illustrious career. Navratilova is also a former world No. 1.
After being in relationships with Rita Mae Brown and Judy Nelson, Martina Navratilova found true love when she met Julia Lemigova.
The 50-year-old Julia Lemigova was born in Russia but now lives in Miami with Navratilova. Lemigova is a former beauty pageant winner and she served as the final Miss USSR in 1990. She finished second runner-up in the 1991 Miss Universe pageant while representing the Soviet Union.
Later, Lemigova went on to become an entrepreneur and opened up a spa named Joiya Spa in 2003. Six years later in 2009, Lemigova launched a skincare and beauty line called Russie Blanche.
She is a cast member of the Bravo reality television series The Real Housewives of Miami.
Navratilova and Lemigova met each other for the first time in 2000 at the French Open. They met each other again in 2008.
The tennis legend proposed to her long-time girlfriend on September 6, 2014, during the US Open. They got married to each other on December 15, 2014.
Navratilova was recently diagnosed with throat cancer and breast cancer. Lemigova, like a doting wife, stated that they will fight the battle against the dreaded ailment together.
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