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| 1982 |
| Steffi was the second youngest player ever ranked in
the WTA Tour ranked 124th. |
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| 1985 |
| First entrance into the top ten of the WTA Tour. |
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| August 17, 1987 |
| Steffi became #1 in the tennis world. She kept this
place for 186 weeks until October 3, 1991. This fabulous record could
not been surpassed by any other player, man or woman, to this date. |
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| 1988 |
| In this year Steffi not only won the Grand Slam, she
was also the champion of the Olympic Games. Therefore, her tremendous
success was called the "Golden Slam". |
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| 1987-1990 / 1993-1996 |
| For 8 years, Steffi finished the season as number one. |
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| 1987-1997 |
| Steffi maintained the number title for 377 weeks,
longer than any other player in the world. |
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| Steffi became the highest-earning female athlete of all
time. |
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| During her career she gained 22 Grand Slams, divided to
seven titles at Wimbledon, five titles at the US Open and six at the
French Open as well as four wins at the Australian Open. She is the only
player who could win all four Grand Slam tournaments in the 1990. 107
titles, including the Olympic Gold medal, are an impressive number. Only
Martina Navratilova (167) and Chris Evert (157) are in front of Steffi
in the overall ranking. |
| Year |
Tournament |
Opponent |
Score |
| 1987 |
French Open |
Martina Navratilova |
6-4 4-6 8-6 |
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| 1988 |
Australian Open |
Cris Evert |
6-1 7-6 |
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French Open |
Natasha Zvereva |
6-0 6-0 |
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Wimbledon |
Martina Navratilova |
5-7 6-2 6-1 |
|
US Open |
Gabriela Sabatini |
6-3 3-6 6-1 |
|
| 1989 |
Australian Open |
Helena Sukova |
6-4 6-4 |
|
Wimbledon |
Martina Navratilova |
6-2 6-7 6-1 |
|
US Open |
Martina Navratilova |
3-6 7-5 6-1 |
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| 1990 |
Australian Open |
Mary Joe Fernandez |
6-3 6-4 |
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| 1991 |
Wimbledon |
Gabriela Sabatini |
6-4 3-6 8-6 |
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| 1992 |
Wimbledon |
Monica Seles |
6-2 6-1 |
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| 1993 |
French Open |
Mary Joe Fernandez |
4-6 6-2 6-4 |
|
Wimbledon |
Jana Novotna |
7-6 1-6 6-4 |
|
US Open |
Helena Sukova |
6-3 6-3 |
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| 1994 |
Australian Open |
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario |
6-2 6-0 |
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| 1995 |
French Open |
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario |
7-5 4-6 6-0 |
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Wimbledon |
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario |
4-6 6-1 7-5 |
|
US Open |
Monica Seles |
7-6 0-6 6-3 |
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| 1996 |
French Open |
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario |
6-3 6-7 10-8 |
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Wimbledon |
Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario |
6-3 7-5 |
|
US Open |
Monica Seles |
7-5 6-4 |
|
| 1999 |
French Open |
Martina Hingis |
4-6 7-5 6-2 |
| Year |
Tournament/Location |
Partner |
Opponents |
Score |
| 1986 |
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
Gabriela Sabatini |
Gigi Fernandez/R. White |
6-2 6-0 |
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Berlin, Germany |
Helena Sukova |
Martina Navratilova/Temesravi |
7-5 6-2 |
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Tokyo, Japan |
Bunge |
K. Maleeva/M. Maleeva |
6-1 6-7 6-2 |
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Zurich, Switzerland |
Gabriela Sabatini |
Lori McNeil/Moulton |
1-6 7-5 6-4 |
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Brighton, England |
Helena Sukova |
Scheuer-Larsen/Tanvier |
6-4 6-4 |
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| 1987 |
Amelia Island, Florida, USA |
Gabriela Sabatini |
Hana Mandlikova/Turnbull |
3-6 6-3 7-5 |
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Federation Cup |
Kohde-Kilsch |
Chris Evert/Pam Shriver |
1-6 7-5 6-4 |
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| 1988 |
Key Biscayne, Florida, USA |
Gabriela Sabatini |
Gigi Fernandez/Zina Garrison |
7-6 6-3 |
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Wimbledon |
Gabriela Sabatini |
Larisa Neiland/Natasha Zvereva |
6-3 1-6 12-10 |
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| 1992 |
Hamburg, Germany |
Rennae Stubbs |
Manon Bollegraf/Sanchez-Vicario |
4-6 6-3 6-4 |
|
| 1993 |
Hamburg, Germany |
Rennae Stubbs |
Jana Novotna/Larisa Neiland |
6-4 7-6 |
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