Venus Ebony Starr Williams was born on the 17th of June 1980
in California, U.S.
Do you know that Venus Williams is the only player to have defeated Serena (her sister) on the grass twice?
Former No. 1 tennis star, Venus Williams is a professional tennis player who has won a total of 22 Grand Slam titles. She is also one of the four women who have won five or more Wimbledon singles titles in the open era. Winner of 4 Olympic Gold Medals, in 2000, she became the second player in history to have won Olympic Gold medals in both singles and doubles in the same Olympic games.
Famous Quote: “In my mind, I’m always the best. If I walk out on the court and I think the next person is better, I’ve already lost.”