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Encyclopedia > 2000 Wimbledon Championships

List of the 2000 Wimbledon Champions: Wimbledon logo Wimbledon is the oldest and most prestigious event in the sport of tennis. ...

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Men's Singles

Pete Sampras1 (USA) d. Patrick Rafter (AUS), 6-7(10), 7-6(5), 6-4, 6-2 Country: United States Residence: Los Angeles, California, USA Height: 185 cm (61) Weight: 77 kg (170 lb) Plays: Right Turned pro: 1988 Retired: 2002 Highest singles ranking: 1 (1993-04-12) Singles titles: 64 Career Prize Money: US$43,280,489 Grand Slam Record Titles: 14 Australian Open W... Patrick Michael Rafter (born December 28, 1972, in Mount Isa, Australia) is a former World No. ...


Women's Singles

Venus Williams2 (USA) d. Lindsay Davenport (USA), 6-3, 7-6(3) Venus Ebone Starr Williams (born June 17, 1980) is an American former World No. ... Country: United States Residence: Laguna Beach, California, USA Height: 6 ft 2½ in (1. ...


Men's Doubles

Todd Woodbridge/Mark Woodforde (AUS) d. Paul Haarhuis (NED)/Sandon Stolle (AUS), 6-3, 6-4, 6-1 Todd Woodbridge (born April 2, 1971, Sydney, Australia) is a professional tennis player from Australia. ... Mark Woodforde (born 23 September 1965) was a professional tennis player from Australia. ... Paul Haarhuis is a professional Dutch male tennis player. ...


Women's Doubles

Serena Williamsand her sisterVenus Williams3 (USA) d. Julie Halard-Decugis (FRA)/Ai Sugiyama (JPN), 6-3, 6-2 Country: United States Residence: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA Height: 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) Weight: 145 lb (66 kg) Plays: Right Turned pro: September 1995 Highest singles ranking: 1 (July 8, 2002) Singles titles: 26 Prize Money: $15,756,765 Grand Slam Record Titles: 7 Australian Open W... Venus Ebone Starr Williams (born June 17, 1980) is an American former World No. ... Julie Halard-Decugis (born September 10, 1970, Versailles) was a professional female tennis player from France. ... Ai Sugiyama (杉山愛) (born July 5, 1975) is a Japanese tennis player, born in Tokyo. ...


Mixed Doubles

Kimberly Po/Don Johnson (USA) d. Kim Clijsters (BEL)/Lleyton Hewitt (AUS), 6-4, 7-6 Don Johnson is an American tennis player who won the Wimbledon mens doubles title in 2001 with partner Jared Palmer. ... Country: Belgium Residence: Bree, BEL Height: 174 cm (58 1/2) Weight: 68 kg (150 lbs. ... Country: Australia Residence: Adelaide, AUS Height: 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) Weight: 77 Kg (170 lb) Plays: Right Turned pro: 1998 Highest singles ranking: 1 (19 November 2001) Singles titles: 24 Career Prize Money: US$15,259,975 Grand Slam Record Titles: 2 Australian Open F (2005) French Open...


1 This marked Sampras' 7th (record) Wimbledon singles' crown
2 Venus Williams' first Grand Slam title
3 First time two sisters won the Wimbledon women's doubles title


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The Championships, Wimbledon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1963 words)
The Championships, Wimbledon, commonly refered as simply Wimbledon, is the oldest and, arguably, most prestigious event in the sport of tennis.
Wimbledon usually lasts for two weeks; the main events span both weeks, but the junior and invitational events are for the most part held during the second week.
Due to possibility of rain during Wimbledon, a retractable roof is planned for the court; it is expected to be completed in 2009.
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