Pete Sampras
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Summary
Pete Sampras was born on August 12, 1971[1], in Washington, D.C.[2]. He ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35,605 views/month, #5,065 of 1,000,298).[3]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Bridgette Wilson[4]
- Child: Christian Sampras[5], Ryan Sampras[6]
- Country of citizenship: United States[7]
- Educated at: Palos Verdes High School[8]
- Award received: International Tennis Hall of Fame[9]
- Sex or gender: male[10]
- Member of political party: California Republican Party[11]
- Commons category: Pete Sampras[12]
- Residence: Bel Air[13]
- Handedness: right-handedness[14]
- Doubles record: 64–70[15]
- Singles record: 762–222[16]
- Sport: tennis[17]
- Family name: Sampras[18]
- Given name: Pete[19]
- Playing hand: one-handed forehand[20], one-handed backhand[21], right-handedness[22]
- Official website: http://www.petesampras.com[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Pete Sampras[24]
- Participant in: 1992 Summer Olympics[25]
- Ranking: 1[26], 27[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
- Start of work period: 1988[29]
- End of work period: September 8, 2003[30]
- Height: 185 cm[31]
- Mass: 80 kg[32]
Why It Matters
Pete Sampras has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
He has been cited as an influence by Jürgen Zopp[35], a tennis player[36], b. 1988[37], of Estonia[38].
FAQs
Where was Pete Sampras born?
Pete Sampras was born in Washington, D.C.[2].
Who was Pete Sampras married to?
Pete Sampras's spouses include Bridgette Wilson[4].
Where did Pete Sampras go to school?
Pete Sampras was educated at Palos Verdes High School[8].
What awards did Pete Sampras receive?
Honors received include International Tennis Hall of Fame[9].
Who did Pete Sampras influence?
Pete Sampras has been cited as an influence by Jürgen Zopp[35].