Evonne Goolagong Cawley, AC, MBE is a Wiradjuri Aborigine and a former professional tennis player.

Goolagong was ranked the number one women's singles player in the world in 1971 and 1976. In total she won 92 pro tournaments and was a finalist in 18 Grand Slam singles events. She won the women's singles tournament at Wimbledon in 1971 and again in 1980.

Goolagong was named Australian of the Year in 1971. She was appointed as a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 1972 and as an Officer of the Order of Australia in 1982. Goolagong was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 1985, the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1988, and the Aboriginal Sporting Hall of Fame in 1989.