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Queen Elizabeth II, Althea Gibson and Darlene Hard
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Queen Elizabeth II, Althea Gibson and Darlene Hard

1957

Queen Elizabeth II has been at the center of a four-day celebration for the Diamond Jubilee, marking her 60 years on the throne. In honor of the Queen, SI takes a look at the Royal Family and sports.

In this photo, Queen Elizabeth II presents Althea Gibson with a trophy after Gibson beat Darlene Head (6-3, 6-2) in the women's singles final at Wimbledon.

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