Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Steffi_GrafSteffi Graf - Wikipedia

    1992 Barcelona. Singles. Stefanie Maria Graf ( / ɡrɑːf, ɡræf / GRA (H)F, German: [ˈʃtɛfi ˈɡʁaːf] ⓘ; [4] [5] born 14 June 1969) is a German former professional tennis player. [a] She won 22 major singles titles, [7] the second-most in women's singles won since the start of the Open Era in 1968 and the third-most of all-time.

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · In her professional tennis career, Steffi Graf spent 377 weeks as the No. 1 female player and won 22 Grand Slam singles titles. She retired from tennis in 1999. By Sara Kettler Updated: Aug 4, 2020

  3. Jul 11, 2022 · After settling briefly outside of San Francisco, they moved to Las Vegas. Graf’s mother, Heidi, moved there as well. (Peter Graf died in ’13.) A sort of rebrand, Graf now goes by Stefanie, not ...

  4. Voted Germany's Sportswoman of the Century in 1999 by the German press. Graf is the only person to have won the 'Golden Slam' (1988) Graf is the first German to win the Spain's 'Prince of Asturias' award. Chosen by World Economic Forum As Young Global Leader for 2008.

  5. Mar 29, 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.

  6. Jun 29, 2020 · She remains the only woman in the Open era to have swept to all the slam titles in the same season and the only player in history to have claimed each major at least four times. This was German ...

  7. Jun 15, 2021 · Steffi Graf dropped her first set of the event against the Soviet Union’s Larisa Savchenko, beating her 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 in the quarter-finals. After dominating USA’s Zina Garrison in the semis, Graf was up against Gabriela Sabatini for the Olympic gold - the second time in three weeks the German was facing the Argentine in a final.

  1. People also search for