According to the Wimbledon website (refer to the link, below), as of June 4, 2009, a number of men and women tennis players have won the Wimbledon singles championships exactly three times, as listed, below, in reverse date order (i.e., latest first): Ladies 3-time Wimbledon champions: * M.E.A. Bueno * M.C. Connolly * H.N. Wills * D.K. Douglass * C.R. Cooper
Mens 3-time Wimbledon champions: * B.F. Becker * J.P. McEnroe * J.D. Newcombe * F.J. Perry * W.T. Tilden * A.W. Gore * W. Baddeley
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According to the Wimbledon website (refer to the link, below), the following players won Wimbledon at least three times as of August, 2010 (the number preceding the players name(s) indicates the number of wins; names are as they appear on the trophy; in the event that a woman won both single and married, her maiden/single name was used):
WOMEN9: M. Navratilova
8: H.N. Wills
7: S.M. Graf
6: B.J. Moffitt, S.R.F. Lenglen, B. Bingley
5: C.R. Cooper, V.E.S. Williams, C. Dod
4: D.K. Douglas, A.L. Brough, S. Williams
3: C.M. Evert, M.C. Connolly, D.K. Douglass, M. Smith, M.E.A. Bueno
(NOTE: M. Smith more widely known by married name, M. Court)
MEN7: P. Sampras, W.C. Renshaw5: B.R. Borg, H.L. Doherty, R. Federer
4: R.G. Laver, R.F. Doherty, A.F. Wilding
3: W.T. Tilden, B.F. Becker, A.W. Gore, J.D. Newcombe, J.P. McEnroe, W. Baddeley, F.J. Perry
Bill Tilden won the Wimbledon Gentlemen's Singles championship in 1920, 1921, and 1930 and won the Wimbledon Gentlemen's Doubles championship with Frank Hunter in 1927.