Pete Sampras
Guide Note: Peter “Pete” Sampras is a former world number 1 tennis player and a member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame
Fast Facts:
- Born: August 12, 1971
- Birth Place: Washington, D.C.
- 14 Grand Slam men's singles titles in 52 appearances
- Finished as number 1 for six consecutive years
- Member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame
- 64 Singles Titles
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- Official Website: Pete Sampras
- Wikipedia: Pete Sampras
- International Tennis Hall of Fame: Pete Sampras
- ATP Tour Profile: Pete Sampras
- ESPN.com: Pete Sampras
- YouTube: 1990 U.S. Open semi-final match vs. John McEnroe
- Google News Search: Pete Sampras
Pete Sampras Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to Professional Tennis
- ATPTennis.com: Tour Profile
- Height: 6 ft 1 in
- Weight: 170 lb
- Turned pro: 1988
- Retired: 2002
Pete Sampras Timeline
- August 12, 1971: Born in Washington D.C., USA
- 1988: Turns pro
- 1990: Defeats John McEnroe, and Andre Agassi to become the youngest men's champion at the age of 19 years and 28 days
- April 1993: Becomes world number 1 for the first time
- 1994: Wins ESPY award for Outstanding Men's Tennis Performer for the first time
- 1995: Wins Wimbledon for the third consecutive year
- 1996: Wins U.S. Open (tennis) for the fourth consecutive year
- 1998: Stays number 1 for the sixth consecutive years
- 1998: Wins his fifth Wimbledon title
- 2000: Wins record-breaking 13th Grand Slam
- 2001: Fourth round loss to Roger Federer at Wimbledon ends his 31-match winning streak at Wimbledon
- 2002: Claims his 14th Grand Slam title at the U.S. Open (tennis)
- August 2003: Announces retirement
- January 17, 2007: Inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame
Pete Sampras News and Articles
- Los Angeles Times:"Sampras to enter tennis' Hall of Fame on Saturday" (2007)
- ABC News: "Kournikova, Sampras Lead World Tennis" (2007)
- BBC Sports: "Federer aims for Sampras record" (2007)
- USA Today: "Sampras, thankfully, played it straight" (2003)
- BBC Sports: Wimbledon legends- Pete Sampras
- ESPN.com: Pete Sampras
Pete Sampras Fansites, Blogs, Bios and Forums
- Wimbledon: Pete Sampras Profile
- IMDb: Pete Sampras
- Technorati Blog Search: Pete Sampras
- Davis Cup: Pete Sampras
- Samprasfanz: Pete Sampras
- Pete Sampras' Resume: Pete Sampras
Pete Sampras Photos
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- Wikimedia Commons Search: Pete Sampras
Pete Sampras Videos
- YouTube & Google Video Search: Pete Sampras
- Dailymotion Search: Pete Sampras
- YouTube: 1990 U.S. Open semi-final match vs. John McEnroe
- YouTube: 360° Backhand
- YouTube: Sampras vs. Agassi Highlights
- YouTube: 14 Career Titles—Highlights
- Dailymotion: Amazing point against Agassi
Pete Sampras Merchandise
- Amazon.com Search: Pete Sampras
- Amazon.com: Legends of Wimbledon - Pete Sampras (2006)
- eBay Search: Pete Sampras
- Sports Memorabilia: Pete Sampras
- Grand Stand & Sports Memorabilia: Pete Sampras
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