Steffi Graf
Noun | 1. | Steffi Graf - German tennis player who won seven women's singles titles at Wimbledon (born in 1969) |
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Steffi GrafGraf, Steffi(gräf, grăf), 1969–, German tennis player. A powerful baseliner, she drew international attention by winning the 1984 Olympic demonstration event. Graf won her first major title, the French Open, in 1987. In 1988 she captured the Grand Slam (Australian, French, and U.S. opens and Wimbledon), becoming the third woman to do so, and won the Olympic singles gold medal. Before retiring in 1999, Graf held the top world ranking a record 186 consecutive weeks in 1987–91 (and a record 377 weeks in all). Her record 22 Open-era Grand Slam singles titles—four Australian Opens, six French Opens (the last in 1999), seven Wimbledon titles, and five U.S. Opens—was surpassed by Serena Williams (see Williams, VenusWilliams, Venus Ebone Starr,1980–, b. Lynwood, Calif., and Serena Jameka Williams, 1981–, b. Saginaw, Mich., African-American tennis players. Coached by their father, Richard, both sisters turned professional early, but neither played regularly until the ..... Click the link for more information. ) in 2017. She is married to Andre AgassiAgassi, Andre Kirk , 1970–, American tennis player, b. Las Vegas, Nev. Trained by his Armenian immigrant father, he turned professional in 1986. By 1988 he had won a half dozen major tournaments, but until 1992 at Wimbledon had not won a grand slam event, and had acquired ..... Click the link for more information. . Steffi Graf
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