Pete Sampras (USA) won 7 titles and tied with William Renshaw (BRI) for the most Wimbledon titles. Roger Federer came in second with 6 titles.
Rafael Nadal won the 2010 men singles Wimbledon championship
Goran Ivanisevic won the Wimbledon Men's Singles and Venus Williams won the Women's Singles in 2001.
Sampras won the Wimbledon men's singles title 7 times; Federer has won it 6 times.
Anthony Wilding won Wimbledon Men's Singles title four years in a row, 1910-1913.
Rod Laver won the first open era Wimbledon. :)
Fred Perry was the only Britisher who won the Wimbledon in 1936.
According to the Wimbledon website (refer to the link, below), Martina Navratilova won the 1978 Wimbledon singles title.
Serena Williams won the 2009 Wimbledon Women's Singles title. She defeated Venus Williams in the final. This was Serena Williams' third Wimbledon Singles title.
The ladies singles Wimbledon champion in 1998 is Jana Novotná.
Martina Navratilova, with 9.
Serena Williams won the 2009 Wimbledon Women's Singles title. She defeated Venus Williams in the final. This was Serena Williams' third Wimbledon Singles title.
Martina Navratilova won 6 consecutive Wimbledon women's singles titles from 1982-1987.