• Steffi Graf is a professional tennis player who was ranked number one for a record 377 weeks. In her career, she has won 22 Grand Slam Tennis titles and 107 tournaments on the WTA Tour.
    1. Born: June 14, 1969
    2. Birth place: Germany
    3. Started playing tennis at the age of 3
    4. Handed: Right
    5. 1988 Gold Medal Winner at Seoul Olympic Games
    6. Ranked #1 for 377 Consecutive Weeks
    7. 107 Career WTA Tour Singles Titles
    8. Nickname: "Fraulein Forehand"
    9. Married: Andre Agassi in October 2001.
    10. Children: Jaden Gil and Jaz Elle
    11. Inducted into the Tennis Hall of Fame in July 2004
  • Graf Career Highlights

    Hailing from Germany, Steffi Graf turned pro in 1982. One year later, at the age of 13, she became the second youngest player to receive a professional ranking, and by 1988 won the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and the U.S. Open. She was also the first in tennis history to win the Golden Grand Slam at the Olympics in Seoul. Graf's 22 grand slam championships include seven at Wimbledon, five at the U.S. Open, six at the French Open, and four at the Australian Open.Tennis Fame: Steffi Graf

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