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Pete Sampras Timeline

By: Rachel Ostrom. Pete Sampras Timeline. August 12, 1971. Pete Sampras was born in Washington D.C. Parents were Sam and Georgia Sampras. 1978. Sampras family moved to Palos Verdes, California Pete began playing a lot of tennis. 1982.

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Pete Sampras Timeline

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  1. By: Rachel Ostrom Pete Sampras Timeline

  2. August 12, 1971 • Pete Sampras was born in Washington D.C. • Parents were Sam and Georgia Sampras

  3. 1978 • Sampras family moved to Palos Verdes, California • Pete began playing a lot of tennis

  4. 1982 • Pete learned the solid serve and volley tactic that became what he was later known for.

  5. 1988 • 16 Yrs. Old • Sampras professional career began

  6. U.S. Open 1990 • First Grand Slam Win • Beat • Andre Agassi • Ivan Lendl • John McEnroe

  7. 1991 • Won IBM World Championship

  8. 1993 • Won Wimbledon Title • Won U.S. Open • Set a new ATP Tour record, became the first player to serve over 1000 aces in a season. • Ranked #1 in World

  9. 1994 • Defended Wimbledon Title • Won Australian Open • Ranked #1 in World

  10. 1995 • Defended Wimbledon Title • Won U.S. Open • Ranked #1 in World

  11. 1996 • Won U.S. Open • Ranked #1 in World

  12. 1997 • Won Wimbledon Title • Won Australian Open • Ranked #1 in World

  13. 1998 • Defended Wimbledon Title • Ranked #1 in World

  14. 1999-2000 • Defended Wimbledon Title

  15. September 30, 2001 • Married actress Bridgette Wilson

  16. 2002 • Won U.S. Open

  17. August 25, 2003 • Pete Sampras Officially Retired

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