Lindsay Davenport
Awards And Accomplishments
1991 | Singles and doubles champion at 18-and-under nationals |
1992 | U.S. Junior Open champion |
1993 | Upsets No. 5 Gabriela Sabatini at Delray Beach, Florida, one week after turning pro |
1994 | First American woman to reach top ten in four years |
1995 | Wins two singles matches and teams with Gigi Fernandez for doubles victory in U.S. 3-2 victory over France in Federation Cup semifinal |
1996 | Wins Olympic singles gold medal at Atlanta Summer Games |
1996 | Helps U.S. win Federation Cup championship |
1998 | U.S. Open champion; first Grand Slam victory and first American-born U.S. Open champion in 16 years |
1998-99 | Ranked No. 1 during parts of both years |
1999 | Wimbledon champion |
2000 | Australian Open champion |
2000 | Wins ESPY award from cable network ESPN for outstanding women's tennis performer |
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