Jennifer Capriati
Awards And Accomplishments
1988 | U.S. Hard Court 18-and-under singles |
1988 | U.S. Clay Court 18-and-under singles |
1989 | French Open junior singles title |
1989 | U.S. Open junior singles title |
1989 | U.S. Open junior doubles title with Meredith McGrath |
1989 | Wimbledon junior doubles title with Meredith McGrath |
1989 | Astrid Bowl junior singles title |
1989 | Easter Bowl 16-and-under singles title |
1989 | Named World Tennis and TENNIS magazine Junior Player of the Year |
1989 | Named Athlete of the Year in the Sport of Tennis by the U.S. Olympic Committee |
1989 | U.S. Wightman Cup Team |
1990 | First singles title in San Juan, Puerto Rico |
1990 | Received Sanex Women's Tennis Association Tour Most Impressive Newcomer Award |
1990 | TENNIS magazine/Rolex Watch Female Rookie of the Year |
1990-91, 2000 | U.S. Fed Cup Team |
1991 | Two singles titles in San Diego, California and Toronto, Canada |
1991 | Doubles title with Monica Seles at Italian Open |
1991 | Named Most Improved Female Player by TENNIS magazine |
1992 | Singles title in San Diego, California |
1992 | Singles Gold Medal at the Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain |
1993 | Singles title in Sydney, Australia |
1996 | Named Comeback Player of the Year by TENNIS magazine |
1999 | Two singles titles in Strasbourg, Germany and Quebec, Canada |
2000 | Singles title in Luxembourg |
2001 | First Grand Slam singles title at Australian Open |
2001 | Singles title at Charleston, South Carolina |
2001 | Second Grand Slam singles title at French Open |
2001 | Ranked number one women's player |
2001 | Named Sports Woman of the Year by the U.S. Olympic Committee |
2001 | Named Sports Illustrated Sports Woman of the Year |
2001 | World Singles Champion, International Tennis Federation |
2001 | Named Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year |
2001 | Voted Sportswoman of the Year by Reuters |
2001 | Received Laureus World Comeback of the Year Award |
2001 | Named Women's Tennis Association Tour Player of the Month in January, April, and June |
2002 | Third Grand Slam singles title at Australian Open |
2002 | Received ESPY Award for Best Comeback Athlete |
2002 | Received Laureus Sports Award for Female Athlete of the Year |
2002 | Named January Player of the Month by the International Tennis Writer's Association |
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