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Andre Kirk Agassi (/ ˈ æ ɡ ə s i / AG-ə-see; born April 29, 1970) is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. He is an eight-time major champion, an Olympic gold medalist, and a runner-up in seven other majors.Widely considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time, Agassi is the second of five men to achieve the career Grand Slam in the Open Era and the fifth of eight ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Andre Agassi is a retired professional tennis player best known for his strong, smart playing style, which helped him win numerous championships throughout the 1990s.
Mar 4, 2024 · Steffi Graff and Andre Agassi attend the Keep Memory Alive foundation's "Power of Love Gala" in 2012. Ethan Miller/Getty. Agassi “figured there was a fifty-fifty shot” that Graf was the one ...
None-the-less, Agassi won the Australian four times (1995, 2000, 2001, 2003), the French once (1999), Wimbledon once (1992) and the US Open twice (1994, 1999). He was a major finalist 15 times, and earned $31,152,975 in prize money, sixth highest in history. By his own admission in his critically acclaimed autobiography Open, Agassi was force ...
Apr 29, 2020 · This began nearly 20 years ago with the opening of the Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy, opened in West Las Vegas. It has continued with a wide range of activities with schools, the Stem ...
May 25, 2024 · Andre Agassi (born April 29, 1970, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.) is an American professional tennis player who won eight Grand Slam titles as well as the “career Grand Slam” for winning each of the four major tennis tournaments— Wimbledon, the Australian Open, the French Open, and the U.S. Open —at least once. By age 2 he could serve a ...
Official tennis player profile of Andre Agassi on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and ...
Andre Agassi started his tennis career “in diapers” and ended it at age 36, having won eight Grand Slam titles. Married (to fellow champion Steffi Graf) with two kids, he now oversees a ...
Agassi, born April 29, 1970 in Las Vegas and grew up there, although he was farmed out to Nick Bollettieri’s Tennis Academy at Brandenton, Fla., at age 13. His father, Mike Agassi, an Iranian immigrant and naturalized U.S. citizen, was a strict taskmaster determined that Andre would be a top tennis player.
The son of an Olympic boxer from Iran, Andre Agassi began playing tennis at the age of three, with a racket taped to his hand. Given his talent, it was no surprise when he turned professional aged just 16. Slam success. Agassi soon became one of the most feared players on the circuit. His breakthrough came when he won the 1992 Wimbledon tournament.
