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Venus Ebony Starr Williams (born June 17, 1980) 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 greatest tennis players of all time.
Apr 2, 2014 · Venus Williams rose from a tough childhood in Compton, Los Angeles, to become a champion women's tennis player and four-time Olympic gold medalist.
Jun 23, 2024 · Venus Williams, American tennis player who, along with her sister Serena, redefined the sport with her strength and superb athleticism. Venus captured the singles title at Wimbledon five times (2000–01, 2005, and 2007–08), and she twice won the U.S. Open (2000–01).
19 hours ago · Seven-time Grand Slam champion and former World No. 1 Venus Williams will be heading to Toronto this summer as the keynote speaker of the UNMATCHED: Gender Equity in Sports Conference presented by Tennis Canada and National Bank. Taking place on Wednesday August 7, this year’s UNMATCHED theme will focus on Champions of Equity, inspired by Team Canada’s victory at the Billie Jean King Cup ...
Jun 29, 2021 · A five-time singles champion at the All England Club who is making her 23rd appearance there, Williams began her record-extending 90th Grand Slam tournament with her 90th career victory at ...
Jun 20, 2023 · CNN — Venus Williams rolled back the years as she battled to an impressive WTA win against Camila Giorgi in the Rothesay Classic on Monday. The 43-year-old had been away from the...
With four gold medals and one silver, Venus Williams is the most decorated tennis player in Olympic history ahead of her nearest rival, younger sister Serena (four golds). The two siblings' careers are very much intertwined and have been involved in tennis for years, including the Olympic games.
Mar 18, 2024 · At nearly 44, Venus Williams is set to play in the Miami Open, 23 years post her last win there, a testament to her longevity and enduring legacy in tennis.
Jul 3, 2023 · Venus Williams, a five-time Wimbledon singles champion and a nine-time finalist, was back on Centre Court on Monday at age 43, vying to become one of the oldest women to win a main...
Jun 19, 2023 · Venus Williams notched her first Top 50 win in nearly four years in the first round of the Rothesay Classic, holding off a late comeback attempt from Camila Giorgi to triumph 7-6(5), 4-6, 7-6(6) in 3 hours and 17 minutes.
