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Jennifer Maria Capriati (born March 29, 1976) is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. A member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame, she won three singles Grand Slam titles and was the gold medalist at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Capriati set a number of youngest-ever records at the start of her career.
Nov 25, 2021 · The 1992 Summer Olympics Women’s tennis gold medal went to Jennifer Capriati. The success cemented Capriati’s status as the world’s top tennis prodigy. She made her pro debut one-month shy of her 14th birthday and showed a maturity that belied her tender age.
May 2, 2024 · Jennifer Capriati (born March 29, 1976, New York, New York, U.S.) is an American tennis player who first achieved success as a teenage prodigy. Her play later suffered amid various personal issues, but she staged a comeback, winning the Australian Open (2001 and 2002) and the French Open (2001).
Nov 23, 2021 · 'King Richard' explores some of the challenges that Capriati faced throughout her career. But what's she up to now?
Feb 8, 2018 · Capriati was arrested for marijuana possession in Coral Gables, Fla., and her mug shot, complete with nose ring, was splashed across front pages across the country. The prodigy of...
Jan 27, 2021 · Jennifer Capriati—a one-time teenage prodigy who had been all but out of the game just a few years before—won her first Grand Slam title, as well as the hearts of sports fans across the globe.
Jan 15, 2022 · Jan. 15, 2022. The day that Jennifer Capriati played the match of her career was sweltering. It was late January 2002, and Capriati, then 25, was facing Martina Hingis, 21, in the women’s final...
She won the first of 14 WTA Tour Championships (a finalist in 17 others) on October 22, 1990, when she defeated Zina Garrison in Puerto Rico, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, and finished the year ranked eighth in the world, 17 places higher than her WTA debut ranking at No. 25.
Oct 15, 2021 · Inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2012, Capriati addressed her challenging career arc. “It was a great struggle for me all these years dealing with the...
Mar 29, 2020 · One of the most talented players tennis has ever seen, Jennifer Capriati overcame immense adversity to put together a decorated career that included three Grand Slams and an Olympic gold medal.
