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In 1988, Graf became the first and only tennis player to achieve the Golden Slam by winning all four major singles titles and the Olympic gold medal in the same calendar year. [8] She is the only tennis player, male or female, to have won each major singles tournament at least four times.
Apr 2, 2014 · Steffi Graf entered pro tennis at 13 and became one of the sport's top players. Known for her powerful forehand, Graf won 22 Grand Slam singles titles; in 1988, she had a "Golden Slam," winning...
Mar 4, 2024 · Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf are both former tennis players. Here’s everything to know about Andre Agassi’s wife.
Jul 11, 2022 · By age 3, Steffi, armed with a sawed-off wooden racket, was batting a ball back and forth over a couch in their living room. If Steffi could return Peter’s shots 25 times in a row, she was ...
Jun 11, 2024 · Steffi Graf, German tennis player who dominated women’s tennis in the late 1980s and ’90s, winning 22 Grand Slam singles titles. In 1988 she became the third woman to win all four Grand Slam tournaments in one calendar year, and she also captured a gold medal at the Olympics in Seoul.
Jun 15, 2021 · Steffi Graf is the only Golden Slam winner in tennis. She won the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, US Open and the Olympic gold medal at Seoul in 1988.
With 22 major singles titles and the only player to win the “Golden Grand Slam,” capturing all four majors and an Olympic Gold Medal in the same year, Steffi Graf laid claim to being anointed one of the greatest women’s players in history.
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Turned Professional: 18.10.1982. First professional tournament: 1982 Porsche Grand Prix at Filderstadt, Germany. Plays: right handed, one handed backhand. Raquet: Dunlop / Wilson. Former Clubs: HTC Heidelberg, LTTC Rot-Weiss Berlin, BASF Ludwigshafen. Favorite Tournament: Wimbledon.
Biography. In 1984, Steffi Graf, just 15 years old, won the Olympic tennis demonstration tournament despite being its youngest entrant. By 1987 she was ranked number one in the world. In 1988, Graf won the Australian Open, the French Open, Wimbledon and, less than a week before the Seoul Olympic Games, the US Open.
