Andre Agassi
- January 5, 2024
- Tennis Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Andre Agassi |
Occupation | Tennis Player |
Date Of Birth | Apr 29, 1970(1970-04-29) |
Age | 54 |
Birthplace | Las Vegas |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Nevada |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Andre Agassi Biography
Name | Andre Agassi |
Birthday | Apr 29 |
Birth Year | 1970 |
Place Of Birth | Las Vegas |
Home Town | Nevada |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Spouse | Steffi Graf , Brooke Shields |
Children(s) | Jaden Gil Agassi, Jaz Elle Agassi |
Andre Agassi is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on April 29, 1970 in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Former tennis star who won all four Grand Slam titles, including the Australian Open four times from 1995 to 2003. He was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2011. He is an active philanthropist and in 2014 remodeled a vacant University of Phoenix building into an independent school.
He had sole ownership of the record for most Australian Open titles until Roder Federer won his fourth in 2010.
Andre Kirk Agassi (/ˈ æ ɡ ə s i / AG -ə-see; born April 29, 1970) is an American retired professional tennis player and former world No. 1. In singles, Agassi is an eight-time Grand Slam champion and a 1996 Olympic gold medalist, as well as being a runner-up in seven other Grand Slam tournaments.
Agassi at the age of 12 (with his good friend and doubles partner Roddy Parks) won the 1982 National Indoor Boys 14s Doubles Championship in Chicago. Agassi describes more of his memorable experiences and juvenile pranks with Roddy in his book Open.
He married tennis superstar Steffi Graf on October 22, 2001. The couple has a son named Jaden and a daughter named Jaz.
Andre Agassi Net Worth
Net Worth | $175 Million |
Source Of Income | Tennis Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Andre Agassi is one of the richest Tennis Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andre Agassi 's net worth $175 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He dropped out of high school in 9th grade to pursue tennis.
He won a gold medal at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta.
He began the next year by capturing his second Australian Open title, beating Sampras in a five-set semi-final and Yevgeny Kafelnikov in a four-set final. He was the first male player to have reached four consecutive Grand Slam finals since Rod Laver achieved the Grand Slam in 1969. At the time, Agassi was also only the fourth player since Laver to be the reigning champion of three of four Grand Slam events, missing only the Wimbledon title.. 2000 also saw Agassi reach the semi-finals at Wimbledon, where he lost in five sets to Rafter in a match considered by many to be one of the best ever at Wimbledon. At the inaugural Tennis Masters Cup in Lisbon, Agassi reached the final after defeating Marat Safin in the semi-finals to end the Russian’s hopes to become the youngest No. 1 in the history of tennis. Agassi then lost to Gustavo Kuerten in the final, allowing Kuerten to be crowned year-end No. 1.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Andre Agassi height 5 ft 11 in Andre weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Andre Agassi Dating?
According to our records, Andre Agassi married to Steffi Graf , Brooke Shields. As of December 1, 2023, Andre Agassi’s is not dating anyone.
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In addition to not playing the Australian Open (which later became his best Grand Slam event) for the first eight years of his career, Agassi chose not to play at Wimbledon from 1988 through 1990 and publicly stated that he did not wish to play there because of the event’s traditionalism, particularly its “predominantly white” dress code to which players at the event are required to conform.
Facts & Trivia
Andre Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Andre Agassi celebrates birthday on April 29 of every year.
In the early 1990s, after dating Wendi Stewart, Agassi dated American singer and entertainer Barbra Streisand. He wrote about the relationship in his 2009 autobiography, “We agree that we’re good for each other, and so what if she’s twenty-eight years older? We’re sympatico, and the public outcry only adds spice to our connection. It makes our friendship feel forbidden, taboo – another piece of my overall rebellion. Dating Barbra Streisand is like wearing Hot Lava.”
Is Andre Agassi still married to Stephanie Graf?
He has been married to fellow tennis player Steffi Graf since 2001.
What does Andre Agassi do now?
In 2001, he opened the Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy, a charter school for underprivileged children in his hometown, Las Vegas. Since then, he has partnered with an investment fund and financed the construction of more than 80 charter schools across the U.S.
Did Andre Agassi date Barbra Streisand?
From 1989 to 1991, she was involved with composer James Newton Howard. Streisand dated tennis champion Andre Agassi from 1992 to 1993.
Are Agassi and Sampras friends?
Were their friends out the court? There have been many statements, even after their careers, like in their charity matches. In his autobiography Open, Agassi said that Sampras was a cheapskate! But Agassi, in a subsequent interview, said about Sampras: “ For me, he is a rival and a friend.”
Where is Steffi Graf today?
Although she now lives in Las Vegas , Stefanie Maria Graf was born in Mannheim, West Germany on June 14, 1969.