Monica Seles shares her life and health challenges in recent profile
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 11:47 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Monica Seles, a nine-time Grand Slam champion and International Tennis Hall of Famer, continues to engage in philanthropic work and is active in her personal life at 52. Though her career ended in 2003, she formally retired in 2008 and has been open about her struggles with mental health and a recent diagnosis of myasthenia gravis in 2022. Seles has maintained a public presence, including participating in 'Dancing with the Stars' in 2008, and uses her platform to raise awareness about her medical condition. She also appears in commercials promoting a treatment for myasthenia gravis.
- •Seles is a nine-time Grand Slam champion.
- •Diagnosed with myasthenia gravis in 2022.
- •Competed in 'Dancing with the Stars' in 2008.
- •Emphasizes her philanthropic efforts.
- •Published a biography addressing her mental health struggles.
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