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Jennifer Maria Capriati (born March 29, 1976) is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. A member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame, she won three singles Grand Slam titles and was the gold medalist at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Capriati set a number of youngest-ever records at the start of her career.
Nov 25, 2021 · The 1992 Summer Olympics Women’s tennis gold medal went to Jennifer Capriati. The success cemented Capriati’s status as the world’s top tennis prodigy. She made her pro debut one-month shy of her 14th birthday and showed a maturity that belied her tender age.
May 2, 2024 · Jennifer Capriati (born March 29, 1976, New York, New York, U.S.) is an American tennis player who first achieved success as a teenage prodigy. Her play later suffered amid various personal issues, but she staged a comeback, winning the Australian Open (2001 and 2002) and the French Open (2001).
She won the first of 14 WTA Tour Championships (a finalist in 17 others) on October 22, 1990, when she defeated Zina Garrison in Puerto Rico, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, and finished the year ranked eighth in the world, 17 places higher than her WTA debut ranking at No. 25.
Jan 15, 2022 · Jan. 15, 2022. The day that Jennifer Capriati played the match of her career was sweltering. It was late January 2002, and Capriati, then 25, was facing Martina Hingis, 21, in the women’s final...
Feb 8, 2018 · No longer on a magic carpet ride to No. 1, Capriati grew disillusioned with the prodigy’s life. In 1993, she lost in the first round at the Open; in ’94 she left the tour.
May 29, 2018 · 1976- American tennis player. J ennifer Capriati took the tennis world by storm in 1990 when she became the youngest player to ever reach a final of a professional tennis tournament just shy of her fourteenth birthday.
Aug 7, 2022 · Published Aug 07, 2022. WATCH: Capriati stunned Stefanie Graf in three sets to win a gold medal at the Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona. Jennifer Capriati’s epic career had so many vivid...
Oct 14, 2017 · Get the latest Player Stats on Jennifer Capriati including her videos, highlights, and more at the official Women's Tennis Association website.
Jennifer Capriati was an absolute junior phenom and was expected to be the next great American player after Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova. Capriati turned professional at the age of only 13 years, 11 months, losing in a tournament at that age in Boca Raton, Florida to Gabriella Sabatini.
