※ [本文轉錄自 US_Beauties 看板] 作者: vswfan (Kim.Henin快復出!) 看板: US_Beauties 標題: USTA黑人美女介紹--Serena Williams 時間: Sat Feb 19 17:20:18 2005 SERENA WILLIAMS Born: September 26, 1981 Resides in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. · Has won a total 26 WTA singles titles, 11 doubles titles and two mixed doubles titles, including seven Grand Slam singles championships (Australian Open, 2005; Australian Open and Wimbledon, 2003; Roland Garros, Wimbledon, US Open, 2002; US Open, 1999), six Grand Slam doubles titles with sister Venus (Australian Open, 2003; Wimbledon, 2002; Australian Open, 2001; Wimbledon, 2000; Roland Garros, US Open, 1999), and two Grand Slam mixed doubles crowns with Max Mirnyi (Wimbledon, US Open, 1998). · With teammate James Blake, captured the 2003 Hopman Cup team event for the United States. · Won the 2003 Australian Open to earn her fourth-straight Grand Slam singles title, becoming the fifth woman all-time to hold all four titles at once (Connolly, Court, Navratilova, Graf) and the ninth to win each Grand Slam tournament in a career. · On March 24, 2003, overtook Lindsay Davenport (at 37 weeks) for sixth place on the all-time world No. 1 list. · Helped the U.S. Fed Cup team defeat the Czech Republic, 5-0, in the first round. · Lost to No. 4 seed and eventual champion Justine Henin-Hardenne in the semifinals of Roland Garros, ending her bid for a fifth-straight Grand Slam title... Her Grand Slam match winning streak was stopped at 33, the sixth-longest in the Open Era. · Rebounded at 2003 Wimbledon by defeating sister Venus, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2, in the final. · Had surgery on her left knee on Aug. 1, 2003, and has not played since. Her 57-week reign as world No. 1 ended when Kim Clijsters took over the position on Aug. 11. · Won her first Grand Slam singles title in nearly three years at 2002 Roland Garros, defeating older sister and No. 1 Venus in final; it was the first time sisters met in a Roland Garros singles final, and the first time in 10 Grand Slam matches in the Open Era that a younger sister defeated an older sister. · Won 2002 Wimbledon without dropping a set, defeating world No. 1 and two-time defending champion Venus Williams in the first all-sister Wimbledon singles final since 1884. Claimed the No. 1 ranking on July 8, 2002, becoming the 11th woman to rank No. 1 since computer rankings began in November 1975. · Defeated sister Venus in a third straight Grand Slam final to win the 2002 US Open. · Named the 2002 Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year. · Had a successful Grand Slam record in 2001, reaching the final of the US Open and the quarterfinals of the Australian Open, Roland Garros and Wimbledon. · Became the first player to win the Sanex WTA Tour's season-ending championships in her debut in 2001. · Won her first Grand Slam singles title at the 1999 US Open, defeating defending champion Lindsay Davenport in the semifinals and No. 1 seed Martina Hingis in the final. Became the first African-American woman since Althea Gibson in 1958 to win the U.S. Championships. Also won the doubles title with sister Venus, becoming the first pair of sisters to win the U.S. doubles crown since Juliette and Kathleen Atkinson in 1898. · Represented the United States in the 1999 Fed Cup Final in Palo Alto, Calif., with teammates Lindsay Davenport, Monica Seles, Venus Williams and Captain Billie Jean King. Williams and older sister, Venus, closed out the 4-1 win for the United States in doubles, defeating Elena Makarova and Elena Dementieva. · At the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia, won the gold medal in women's doubles with older sister Venus Williams to become the first set of sisters to ever win Olympic gold in women's tennis. The duo defeated Miriam Oremans and Kristie Boogert of the Netherlands, 6-1, 6-1, in the most lopsided gold-medal match in Olympic history. --

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