Romania’s former tennis champion Simona Halep officially retires from professional sports
The former world number one in women’s tennis, Simona Halep, 34, officially retired from professional sports activity on Saturday, June 13, during a gala event organized at BT Arena in Cluj-Napoca, as part of the 7th edition of the Sports…
Radu Dumitrescu · Journalist
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The former world number one in women’s tennis, Simona Halep, 34, officially retired from professional sports activity on Saturday, June 13, during a gala event organized at BT Arena in Cluj-Napoca, as part of the 7th edition of the Sports Festival.
The event, marked by highly emotional moments, brought together great legends of Romanian sport, including Nadia Comăneci, Gheorghe Hagi, Ilie Năstase, and Virginia Ruzici, as well as international tennis personalities such as Halep's former coaches, Darren Cahill and Daniel Dobre, umpire Kader Nouni, and top players Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils.
