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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.
Apr 29, 2022 · Where is Jennifer Capriati now? Jennifer Capriati currently lives in Florida and keeps a low profile. The former World No. 1 has been silent on social media for the past couple of years.
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).
Jan 27, 2021 · Jennifer Capriati—a one-time teenage prodigy who had been all but out of the game just a few years before—won her first Grand Slam title, as well as the hearts of sports fans across the...
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.
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.
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...
Aug 7, 2023 · On this day, August 7, 1992, 16-year-old Jennifer Capriati defeated world No 2 and defending champion Steffi Graf (3-6, 6-3, 6-4) to win the gold medal at the Barcelona Olympic Games.
