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Which Swedish man became the first tennis player to win five successive Wimbledon titles?
Bjorn Borg of Sweden won 5 consecutive Wimbledon singles titles.
Who won women's tennis singles titles at Wimbledon in 2000 and 2001?
Venus Williams
What female tennis player won most Wimbledon titles and how many?
Billie Jean King and Martina Navratilova both have 20 Wimbledon titles.
What is the highest achievement of the tennis player Amelie Mauresmo?
Amelie Mauresmo is a former professional tennis player that won two Grand Slams singles titles, one at the Australian Open and the other one at Wimbledon.
Who won back to back woman's singles tennis titles at Wimbledon in 2000 and 2001?
Venus Williams.
Was Althea Gibson the one od the worlds greatest skiers?
Althea Gibson was a champion tennis player. In 1956 she won the French Open in both singles and doubles. Gibson became the leading women's tennis player in the world. In 1957 and 1958 she won both the Wimbledon and U.S. National singles titles, becoming the first African American to win a Wimbledon singles title. After she won the 1958 titles, she retired from tennis and played professional golf. She was elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1971.
Why is Bjorn Borg famous?
Bjorn Borg was a tennis player from Sweden, formerly No. 1 in the world in men's tennis. Borg won 11 Grand Slam singles titles from 1974 to 1981, including five consecutive Wimbledon titles and six French Open titles.
Who was first lawn tennis player to win the Wimbledon championship for five year consecutively?
Björn Borg became the first tennis player to win five consecutive Wimbledon titles in the 1980 Wimbledon Men's Singles final after he defeated John McEnroe in a five-set match, often cited as the best Wimbledon final ever played.
Who was the first African American female athelete?
Tennis star Althea Gibson won women's singles titles at Wimbledon in 1957 and 1958.
How many times has William renshaw won Wimbledon?
William Renshaw won 7 Wimbledon singles titles and 5 Wimbledon doubles titles.
Which woman tennis player won the maximum no of grand slam singles titles in the history of tennis?
Margaret Court
Which man has won Wimbledon singles most?
Pete Sampras has won 7 Wimbledon singles titles.
