Lindsay Davenport
Tennis Player
1976 –
Who is Lindsay Davenport?
Lindsay Ann Davenport is a former World No. 1 American professional tennis player. She has won three Grand Slam singles tournaments and an Olympic gold medal in singles. She was ranked World No. 1 on eight different occasions. Since 1975, she is one of four women who have been the year-end World No. 1 at least four times; the others are Chris Evert, Steffi Graf and Martina Navratilova.
Davenport was coached for most of her career by Robert Van't Hof. In 2005, TENNIS Magazine ranked her as the 29th-best player of the preceding 40 years. Davenport was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2014.
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- Born
- Jun 8, 1976
Palos Verdes - Also known as
- Lindsey Davenport
- Lindsay Ann Davenport
- Parents
- Spouses
- Jonathan Leach
(2003/04/25 - )
- Jonathan Leach
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Murrieta Valley High School
- Chadwick School
- Lived in
- Los Angeles County
- Laguna Beach
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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