Boris Becker
Tennis Player
1967 –
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Who is Boris Becker?
Boris Franz Becker is a former World No. 1 professional tennis player from Germany. He is a six-time Grand Slam singles champion, an Olympic gold medalist in doubles, and the youngest-ever winner of the men's singles title at Wimbledon at the age of 17.
Becker also won five major indoor championship titles including three ATP Masters World Tour Finals and one WCT Finals and one Grand Slam Cup. He also won five Masters 1000 series titles and eight Championship Series titles. Tennis Magazine put Becker in 18th place on its list of the 40 greatest tennis players from 1965 to 2005.
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- Born
- Nov 22, 1967
Leimen - Also known as
- Boris Franz Becker
- boris_becker
- Parents
- Spouses
- Barbara Becker
(1993/12/17 - 2001/01/15) - Lilly Becker
(2009/06/12 - )
- Barbara Becker
- Children
- Nationality
- Germany
- West Germany
- Profession
- Lived in
- Schwyz
- Munich
- London
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on July 23, 2013
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