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BIOGRAPHY
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Steffi Graf, his full name is Stefanie, was born on 14 June 1969
in Mannheim (Germany). She made her first steps on a tennis court
at the age of four. His father wants to become a great tennis
player and will itself take care of her training. At only thirteen
years, Steffi became professional. It will climb one by one levels
and is found in 1987 in the final of his first major tournament
at Roland Garros face Martina Navratilova. This victory, plus
a dozen others during the season, allows Steffi Graf to become
No. 1 worldwide in August 1987. This is the beginning of a long
supremacy that would last 186 weeks. Steffi Graf won all, Roland
Garros, Wimbledon, Australian Open, U.S. Open, Olympic Games.
Yet, the beautiful machine flu in 1991. |
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Graf accumulated injuries and wins a Grand Slam tournament. It
loses its position as the first global player in favor of Monica
Seles. In 1993, an unbalanced fan of Steffi, to restore its place.
He stabs Monica Selles, which is far from over for several months.
Steffi Graf are the world leader in 1993 until 1997, when a new
series of injuries prevented to give the best of his game in 1999
for his last year in the world of professional tennis Steffi Graf
won a few more wins and finished the season in third place in
the world. She left tennis through the front door and can boast
with its 107 victories in tournaments to be one of the best players
of all time. In 2001, Steffi Graf married in Las Vegas, another
big name in tennis: Andre Agassi. They have two children, Jaden
Gil, was born on 26 October 2001 and Jaz Elle, born on 3 October
2003. The couple gives a great deal of their time to humanitarian
causes and found a few times the tennis courts to give exhibitions
which attract a large audience, evidence that the great Steffi
Graf has kept a place in the hearts of the public.
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