Pre-Open Era: Althea Gibson
Open Era: Arthur Ashe
Boris Becker was first to win the Wimbledon as unseeded player in 1985.
The first American male to win the Wimbledon singles title was Bill Tilden in 1920.
Rod Laver won the first open era Wimbledon.
The first African American male to win the Wimbledon was Arthur Ashe. Megan Gollehon wrote this answer.
Althea Gibson was the first black American to win Wimbledon, on July 6, 1957.
False. Manuel Santana was the first Spaniard to win Wimbledon in 1966.
The first British man to win Wimbledon was Spencer Gore in 1877. The last British man to win Wimbledon was Fred Perry in 1934, 1936 & 1937.
1988
Spencer gore
1988
Pat Cash
Her first Wimbledon title was a doubles title with Chris Evert in 1976. Her first Wimbledon singles title came in 1978.