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Venus Williams
Venus Ebony Starr Williams is an American professional tennis player. A former world No. 1 in both singles and doubles, Williams has won seven Grand Slam singles titles, five at Wimbledon and two at the US Open. She is widely regarded as one of the all-time greats of the sport. Along with her younger sister Serena Williams, Venus Williams was coached by her parents Oracene Price and Richard Williams. Turning professional in 1994, she reached her first major final at the 1997 US Open. In 2000 and 2001, Williams claimed the Wimbledon and US Open titles, as well as Olympic singles gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. She first reached the singles world No. 1 ranking on 25 February 2002, becoming the first African American woman to do so in the Open Era, and the second of all-time after Althea Gibson. She reached four consecutive major finals between 2002 and 2003, but lost each time to Serena. She then suffered from injuries, winning just one major title between 2003 and 2006.
ResidencePalm Beach Gardens, Florida, U.S.
BornJune 17, 1980, Lynwood, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in
Turned proOctober 31, 1994 (aged 14)
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
CollegeIndiana University East (BSBA)
Coach(es)Richard Williams, Oracene Price, David Witt (2007–2018), Eric Hechtman (2019–present)
Prize moneyUS$42,173,992, 2nd in all-time rankings
Official websitevenuswilliams.com
Career record815–265 (%)
Career titles49
Highest rankingNo. 1 (February 25, 2002)
Current rankingNo. 571 (June 6, 2022)
Australian OpenF (2003, 2017)
French OpenF (2002)
WimbledonW (2000, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2008)
US OpenW (2000, 2001)
Grand Slam CupW (1998)
Tour FinalsW (2008)
Olympic GamesW (2000)
Career record185–37 (%)
Career titles22
Highest rankingNo. 1 (June 7, 2010)
Australian OpenW (2001, 2003, 2009, 2010)
French OpenW (1999, 2010)
WimbledonW (2000, 2002, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2016)
US OpenW (1999, 2009)
Tour FinalsSF (2009)
Olympic GamesW (2000, 2008, 2012)
Career record28–8 (%)
Career titles2
Australian OpenW (1998)
French OpenW (1998)
WimbledonF (2006)
US OpenQF (1998)
Olympic GamesF (2016)
Fed CupW (1999), record 21–4
Hopman CupRR (2013)
Official Websitehttp://www.venuswilliams.com/

About Venus Williams

Venus Williams
Venus Williams

Tennis Player Venus Williams was born in Lynwood, California, United States on June 17, 1980. She's 43 years old today.

In 1998, she won the Australian Open and the French Open singles competitions, as well as a number of tournament titles in doubles play with her younger sister Tennis Player Serena Williams.

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Venus Williams before becoming famous

Venus Williams was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1980 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Monkey (猴).

Her family relocated from Compton so that the girls could study with Rick Macci.

Achievement of Venus Williams

She was the first black woman to reach the top of the world rankings.

Venus Williams's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Tennis Coach Richard Williams and Family Member Oracene Price are her parents.

Venus Williams on Social Media

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Along with her sister and Tennis Player Maria Sharapova, she was one of the first three female tennis players to reach the finals of all four grand slams.

Venus Williams Income & Net worth

Venus Williams's income mainly comes from the work that created her reputation: a tennis player. Networth of Venus Williams in 2024 is 500,000$+.

Venus Williams Height and Weight

How tall is Venus Williams? At the age of 43, Venus Williams height is 6'1" (1.85m).

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Latest information about Venus Williams updated on March 07 2023.