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Steffi Graf

14 June 1969 – present

Steffi Graf is a German former professional tennis player who won 22 Grand Slam singles titles and held the world number one ranking for a record 377 weeks. In 1988 she won all four major titles and Olympic gold in the same year, an achievement known as the Golden Slam. She retired in 1999, founded a children's charity and later married the tennis player Andre Agassi.

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Born in Mannheim, West Germany
14 June 1969
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Turned professional at the age of thirteen
October 1982
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Won her first Grand Slam singles title at the French Open
1987

Defeated Martina Navratilova in the final.

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Became the world number one ranked player
August 1987

Began a run that totalled a record 377 weeks at the top of the rankings.

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Completed the Golden Slam
1988

Won all four Grand Slam singles titles and the Olympic gold medal in Seoul in the same year.

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Founded the charity Children for Tomorrow
1998

The foundation supports children affected by war and persecution.

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Won her 22nd and final Grand Slam singles title
1999

Beat Martina Hingis in the French Open final.

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Retired from professional tennis
August 1999

Announced her retirement while ranked third in the world.

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Married Andre Agassi
22 October 2001
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Inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame
2004
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