Boris Becker
Chronology
1967 | Born November 22, in Liemen, West Germany |
1975 | Begins playing competitive tennis |
1976 | Begins training with Gunther Bosch |
1984 | Begins working with Ion Tiriac |
1984 | Enters Wimbledon competition for first time; leaves due to injury |
1985 | Becomes youngest player to win Wimbledon championship |
1986 | Wins Wimbledon again |
1987 | Fires Gunther Bosch |
1988 | Helps win West Germany's first Davis Cup victory |
1989 | Reclaims Wimbledon title; hires Bob Brett as new trainer |
1991 | Begins dating Barbara Feltus |
1993 | Marries Barbara Feltus, December 17 |
1994 | Son, Noah Gabriel, born |
1997 | Retires from Grand Slam tournament competition |
1999 | Retires from professional tennis |
1999 | Son, Elias Balthasar, born |
1999 | Father dies |
1999 | Russian model gives birth to Anna, illegitimate daughter of Boris Becker; subsequent paternity test proves he is the father |
2000 | In December, separates from wife, Barbara Feltus; later files for divorce |
2002 | Is convicted of tax evasion, given two-year suspended sentence, in October |
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