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James Spencer Courier (born August 17, 1970) is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. Courier won four major singles titles, two at the French Open and two at the Australian Open, and was the youngest man to reach the singles finals of all four majors, at the age of 22 years and 11 months.
Jim Courier won 23 tournaments, including four Grand Slams, slugging his way to victory with a powerful off-forehand and a baseline game that was relentless. He was the ultimate competitor, willing to run his opponents into the ground and happy to stay on court for as long as it took to secure victory.
Jim Courier won the prestigious Orange Bowl at age 16 under coach Nick Bollettieri. Turned professional at age 18. Won the first of his 23 ATP singles titles in Basel, Switzerland, defeating Stefan Edberg with a comeback from a 2-1 sets deficit to victory in 7-6, 3-6, 2-6, 6-0, 7-5.
His W-L in singles 506-237, doubles 124-97. In 2004, he founded his own sports and entertainment company, InsideOut Sports & Entertainment, and in. 2005, brought champions (over 30) seniors tennis back to the United States starting the Outback Champions Series circuit, which grew global.
Jun 7, 2020 · RG Legends: Jim Courier tells us about his win in 1991. Crowned champion in 1991 after defeating his friend Andre Agassi, Jim Courier looks back on this final, one of the high points of his career. After winning the junior doubles in 1987, Jim Courier quickly felt at home at Roland-Garros.
Jun 4, 2016 · It has been 25 years since Courier beat his Compatriot Andre Agassi for the French Open title, a time when American men dominated tennis.
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Learn about Jim Courier, an American tennis legend who won four Grand Slam titles and reached world No. 1 in the early 1990s. Find out his birth date, zodiac sign, historical events and more on this web page.
