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Venus Williams (USA)
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Birthdate:	June 17, 1980
Birthplace:	Lynwood, California, U.S.A.
Residence:	Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, U.S.A.
Height:	6'1'' (1.85 m)
Weight:	160 lbs (72.5 kg)
Plays:	Right-handed

Venus Williams on TENNIS.com

• TennisWorld: Might As Well Jump Jul 2007
• Travelblogue: Tag Team Mar 2007
• TennisWorld: Lisa's Memphis Diary - Day 3 Feb 2007
• Sister Act II: Venus hopes to emulate sister Feb 2007
• TennisWorld: Dream Girls Dec 2006
• Venus Williams Unplugged Nov 2006
• TennisWorld: Whither Venus and Serena? Aug 2006
• Will the Champ Be Back? Jun 2006
• TennisWorld: A Tale of Two Losers Jun 2006
• TennisWorld: This Just In... May 2006
• TennisWorld: Advice for the Thirsty Apr 2006
• TennisWorld: If Pigs Could Fly Jan 2006
• TennisWorld: The X Factor Oct 2005
• TennisWorld: The Playah Haytah Oct 2005
• TennisWorld: Intervention by Ghost Oct 2005
• TennisWorld: A Tale of Two Venuses Apr 2005
• TennisWorld: The Goddess of Grunt Apr 2005
• TennisWorld: Sisters Sledgehammer, Pt. 2 Jan 2005
• TennisWorld: Sisters Sledgehammer, Pt. 1 Jan 2005

Career Singles Titles (36):
2007--Memphis, Wimbledon, Seoul
2005--Istanbul, Wimbledon
2004--Charleston, Warsaw
2003--Antwerp
2002--Gold Coast, Paris [Indoors], Antwerp, Amelia Island, Stanford, San Diego, New Haven
2001--Wimbledon, US Open, Miami, Hamburg, San Diego, New Haven
2000--Wimbledon, US Open, Olympics, Stanford, San Diego, New Haven
1999--Oklahoma City, Miami, Hamburg, Rome, New Haven, Zürich
1998--Oklahoma City, Miami, Grand Slam Cup

Career Doubles Titles (10):
2003--Australian Open
2002--Wimbledon
2001--Australian Open
2000--Wimbledon, Olympics
1999--Roland Garros, US Open, Hannover
1998--Oklahoma City, Zürich

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