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Steffi Graf. 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.
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.
5 days ago · 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.
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Jun 30, 2024 · That is, of course, Steffi Graf’s brilliant response to a fan proposing to her during a Wimbledon semi-final. 2. Graf is a 22-time Grand Slam champion Credit: Getty.
Mar 25, 2023 · Steffi Graf's top 10 greatest moments at the US Open. Don't miss a moment of the US Open! Subscribe now: https://bit.ly/2Pdr81i The US Open is the final Grand Slam of the year and takes place...
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Graf is the only female athlete in the list of Forbes Top-30 Most recognizable and marketable athletes in 1995. Selected for European Heroes in 2004 and 2005 by TIME Magazine. Voted Germans greatest role model by TV14 magazine, 2004. Voted Most admirable German woman by Amica magazine, 2005.
Feb 27, 2023 · Novak Djokovic has surpassed Steffi Graf's record for the most weeks as world number one after entering a 378th week at the top of the men's rankings.
