There have been only 3 women to have won a Calendar Grand Slam:
Maureen Connolly achieved it first, in 1953
Later, in 1970, it was achieved again by Margaret Smith-Court and again, in 1988, by Steffi Graf
The last woman to have won the 4 events consecutively, but not in a calendar year, was Serena Williams
Virginia Wade was a famous tennis player. She won three Grand Slam singles championships and four Grand Slam doubles championships.
Arthur Ashe was the first African American tennis player who won 3 grand slam titles.
Althea Gibson was the first black tennis player to win a Grand Slam title (1956). Arthur Ashe was the first MALE black tennis player to win a Grand Slam title (1968).
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Grand Slam First PitchKevin Kouzmanoff (Texas) was the first in 2006, Daniel Nava (Boston) was the second in 2010.
No INDIAN has done it
Bob Kennedy
The Irish Women's Rugby team won the Grand Slam in 2013.
Serena Williams is a tennis player who has won multiple Grand Slam tournaments.
A tennis player is awarded 2000 grand slam points for winning a grand slam tournament.
A true Grand Slam in tennis is when a player wins all four Grand Slam tournaments in the same year. Otherwise it is just a career Grand Slam, and not a true Grand Slam.
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