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    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. In 1988, Graf became the ...

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Stefanie Maria Graf was born on June 14, 1969, in Mannheim, West Germany. Her parents, Peter and Heidi, were both tennis players, and Peter gave his daughter a tennis racket with a sawed-off ...

  3. Sep 16, 2024 · Steffi Graf (born June 14, 1969, Brühl, West Germany [now in Germany]) is a German tennis player who dominated women’s tennis in the late 1980s and ’90s, winning 22 Grand Slam singles titles. Graf began playing tennis with the encouragement of her father, who became her coach. At age 13 she became the second youngest player ever to earn an ...

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  4. 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 ...

  5. Steffi Graf Youth Tennis Center was founded and dedicated October 1991 in Leipzig, Germany...Founder and Chairperson of Children for Tomorrow, a non-profit foundation with the goal of implementing and developing projects to support children who have been traumatized by war or other crises, and she is directly involved in the running of the foundation and makes regular financial contributions ...

  6. Jun 30, 2020 · The 22-time Grand Slam champion led the way for big hitters that were to follow. Steffi Graf with the Wimbledon Women’s Singles trophy after beating Martina Navratilova in the final in 1989 ...

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  8. Steffi Graf is a retired German tennis professional who is widely regarded as one of the two greatest female players of all time. The winner of 22 Majors and the rare Calendar Slam, Graf has ...

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