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Name: Pete Sampras
Birth Date: August 12, 1971
Place of Birth: Washington, D.C
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: Tennis Player

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Biography of Pete Sampras
3,138 words, approx. 11 pages
In 1990 Pete Sampras surprised the world of tennis by becoming the youngest man ever to win the U.S. Open men's singles title with a serve that often traveled over 120 miles per hour. When he couldn't repeat his success during the next two years, some...


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Sampras, Pete
103 words, approx. 1 pages
(born Aug. 12, 1971, Washington, D.C., U.S.) U.S. tennis player. He learned tennis after moving to southern California in 1978. He was a five-time U.S. Open champion (1990, 1993, 1995–96, 2002), seven-time Wimbledon champion (1993–95,...
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Pete Sampras Information
8,072 words, approx. 27 pages
Runner-ups (24) Doubles (4) Wins (2) Runner-ups (2) 1989: Forest Hills 1991: Orlando ATP Tour career earnings Records and achievements Sampras won a record 14 Grand Slam singles titles during his career. Sampras finished the year as No. 1 on the ATP...


News and Journals
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The Independent - London
Profile: Pete Sampras
05/22/1994: 1,544 words, approx. 5 pages
NOT since the triumphs and travails of Bjorn Borg has the prospect of a men's Grand Slam seemed so hot. Paris is bracing itself for a Pete wave, as Georgia Sampras's 6ft 2in little boy arrives in town warming up for his fourth major...
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The Independent - London
Factfile Pete Sampras
07/06/1998: 428 words, approx. 1 pages
1971: Born Washington DC, United States, August 12. 1988: Turns professional. 1989: Upsets Mats Wilander to reach fourth round of the US Open. 1990: Reaches fourth round at the Australian Open and a month later wins his first tour title in...
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AP News
Pete Sampras wins in ancestral homeland
5/17/2007: 383 words, approx. 1 pages
Pete Sampras traded forehands with Jim Courier at the foot of the Athens Acropolis in a tuneup for his first match in the Athens Champions Cup. Making his first trip to his ancestral homeland of Greece, Sampras hit balls with Courier on the makeshift cement...
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Investor's Business Daily
Pete Sampras Slammed His Way To The Top
6/29/2007: 1,234 words, approx. 4 pages
During a quarterfinal match at the 1995 Australian Open -- an event famous for players sweating in the sweltering heat -- Pete Sampras' towel was soaked with tears.Normally known for his poker-face demeanor on court, the defending champ could not hold back his emotions before...
 


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