Venus Ebony Starr Williams (born Juin 17, 1980), is an American profeesional tennis player who is a umwhile Warld No.
1 an is rankit Warld No. 32 as o Mey 27, 2013 in singles. She haes been rankit Warld No. 1 in singles bi the Women's Tennis Association on three separate occasions. She became the Warld No. 1 for the first time on 25 Februar 2002, becomin the first African American wumman tae achieve this feat durin the Open Era.
Kintra | Unitit States |
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Residence | Palm Beach Gardens, Florida |
Born | Lynwood, Californie, U.S. | 17 Juin 1980
Hicht | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Turned pro | 31 October 1994 |
Plays | Richt-haundit (twa-haundit backhaund) |
Coach(es) | Richard Williams, Oracene Price, David Witt |
Prize money | US$36,520,636 (As o Juin 12, 2017)
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Singles | |
Career record | 818–278 |
Career titles | 44 (7t in overall rankins) |
Heichest rankin | No. 1 (25 Februar 2002) |
Current rankin | No. 5 (September 11, 2017) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | F (2003, 2017) |
French Open | F (2002) |
Wimbledon | W (2000, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2008) |
US Open | W (2000, 2001) |
Ither toornaments | |
Tour Finals | W (2008) |
Olympic Gemmes | Gowd Medal (2000) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 185–38 |
Career titles | 20 |
Heichest rankin | No. 1 (7 Juin 2010) |
Current rankin | No. 32 (August 29, 2016) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (2001, 2003, 2009, 2010) |
French Open | W (1999, 2010) |
Wimbledon | W (2000, 2002, 2008, 2009, 2012) |
US Open | W (1999, 2009) |
Ither Doubles toornaments | |
Olympic Games | Gold Medal (2000, 2008, 2012) |
Mixed Doubles | |
Career record | 25–6 (80.6%) |
Career titles | 2 |
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (1998) |
French Open | W (1998) |
Wimbledon | F (2006) |
US Open | QF (1998) |
Last updatit on: 14 Januar 2013. |
Olympic medal record | ||
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Weemen's tennis | ||
Representin the USA | ||
2000 Sydney | Singles | |
2000 Sydney | Doubles | |
2008 Beijing | Doubles | |
2012 London | Doubles | |
2016 Rio de Janeiro | Mixed doobles |
Her seiven Grand Slam titles tee her for twalt on the aw time leet an is mair nor ony ither active female player except for her younger sister Serena Williams. Venus Williams' titles consist o: seiven in singles, thirteen in weemen's doubles, an twa in mixed doubles. Her seiven Grand Slam singles titles place her wi fower ither weemen for twalt place on the aw-time leet an aw, whareas five Wimbledon singles titles tee her wi twa ither weemen for aicht place on the aw-time leet. Venus Williams is ane o anerlie fower weemen in the open era tae hae wan five or mair Wimbledon singles titles. Atween the 2000 Wimbledon Championships tae the 2001 US Open, Williams wan fower o the sax Grand Slam singles tournaments held. She is ane o anerlie five weemen in the open era tae win 200 or mair main draw Grand Slam singles matches.
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