Jim Courier
Tennis Player
1970 –
Who is Jim Courier?
James Spencer "Jim" Courier, Jr. is a former World No. 1 professional tennis player from the United States. During his career, he won four Grand Slam singles titles, two at the French Open and two at the Australian Open. He holds the record for being the youngest man to have reached the finals of all four Grand Slam singles tournaments, at the age of 22 years and 11 months. He also won five Masters 1000 series titles. Courier is known for having an extensive knowledge of tennis rackets and strings. As of 2013, Courier is the last man to win the Australian Open and French Open back-to-back, in 1992.
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- Born
- Aug 17, 1970
Sanford - Also known as
- James Spencer Courier Jr.
- James Spencer "Jim" Courier, Jr.
- Parents
- Spouses
- Susanna Lingman
(2010/08/21 - )
- Susanna Lingman
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Florida
- New York City
- New York
- Orlando
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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