Samantha Stosur
Australian tennis player (born 1984)
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Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Australia[5]
- Native language: English[6]
- Educated at: Helensvale State High School[7]
- Sex or gender: female[8]
- Member of sports team: Australia Billie Jean King Cup team[9]
- Sexual orientation: non-heterosexuality[10]
- Commons category: Samantha Stosur[11]
- Residence: Gold Coast[12]
- Handedness: right-handedness[13]
- Doubles record: 450–258[14]
- Singles record: 607–457[15]
- Sport: tennis[16]
- Family name: Stosur[17]
- Given name: Samantha[18]
- Playing hand: right-handedness[19], two-handed backhand[20]
- Medical condition: Lyme disease[21]
- Participant in: tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics[22], tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics[23], tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics[24], tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics[25], tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics – women's singles[26], tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics – women's doubles[27], tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics – women's singles[28], tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics – women's doubles[29], tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics – women's singles[30], tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics – mixed doubles[31], tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics – women's doubles[32], tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics – women's singles[33], tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics – mixed doubles[34], tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics – women's doubles[35]
- Ranking: 4[36], 1[37]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[38]
- Country for sport: Australia[39]
- Number of children: 1[40]
- Start of work period: 1999[41]
- Height: 175 cm[42]
- Mass: 68 kg[43]
- Prize money: 20,069,776 US dollars[44]
Why It Matters
Samantha Stosur has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] She is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
She has been cited as an influence by Maddison Inglis[47], a tennis player[48], b. 1998[49], of Australia[50].
FAQs
Where was Samantha Stosur born?
Samantha Stosur was born in Brisbane[2].
What did Samantha Stosur do for work?
Samantha Stosur worked as a tennis player[3].
Where did Samantha Stosur go to school?
Samantha Stosur was educated at Helensvale State High School[7].
Who did Samantha Stosur influence?
Samantha Stosur has been cited as an influence by Maddison Inglis[47].