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Karolj Seles Reflects on Monica's Triumphs and Tragedies

1/15/2025

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Karolj Seles mourns the loss of his daughter Monica's joyful spirit following the traumatic stabbing incident in 1993. Once a vibrant champion with eight Major titles by 19, she stepped away from tennis for two years. Monica attributes her passion for the sport to her father's unwavering support, highlighting the profound impact of family in her journey.

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Story summary

Karolj Seles mourns the loss of his daughter Monica's joyful spirit following the traumatic stabbing incident in 1993. Once a vibrant champion with eight Major titles by 19, she stepped away from tennis for two years. Monica attributes her passion for the sport to her father's unwavering support, highlighting the profound impact of family in her journey.