Justine Henin Separates from Husband, Drops Married Name
Posted by Aaress Lawless on Jan 23, 2007 | Print | Email | Bookmark | Free Subscription
After three weeks of silence, world number one Justine Henin-Hardenne has finally revealed the official reason behind her pull-out from the Australian Open.
Justine and her husband Pierre-Yves Hardenne have announced that after four years of marriage, they are officially separating.
Henin, who has since dropped the Hardenne surname, has relauched her official website, www.justine-henin.be, and released a statement about her marital problems.
“The last few weeks were difficult for me and my team”, said Henin. “First I must announce to you that Pierre-Yves and I have decided to separate; the reasons are personal.”
She goes on to thank her fans for their support during this difficult time and clarify her upcoming plans for returning to the tour. She has resumed training and will play her first event in Paris at the Open Gaz de France.
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Brant | Jan 23, 2007 | Reply
Justine Henin… I always liked that better than Henin-Hardenne.
ninna | Jan 25, 2007 | Reply
It does’nt matter if its Henin or Henin-Hardenne, I just want here to go back on tour.
Margaret | Feb 19, 2007 | Reply
Justine, if something is not meant to be, you cannot force matters. life has to go on. if things work out again, still it will be a blessing.
Remain cool and calm.
Rohit | Feb 21, 2007 | Reply
Hi Justine…, i know how we all feel when someone we call the love of our life , becomes someone else. May be God has something better in store for you.. dont lose hope….! do good, you will find good….!