Name: Venus Starr Williams
Residence: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, (USA)
Birth Date: June 17, 1980
Birthplace: Lynwood, California, USA
Height: 6' 1" (1.86 m)
Weight: 169 lbs. (76.5 kg)
Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Status: Pro (October 31, 1994)
Singles Titles: 29
Doubles Titles: 10
Favorite color: Blue
Favorite Movies: "Shawshank Redemption", "Tommy Boy", "Coneheads",
"Friday", "Mildred Pierce", "Alice Doesn't Live Here
Anymore" and "Mahogany"
Favorite Flower: Carnation
Favorite Groups: 311
Favorite Tennis Player: Pete Sampras
Occupation: Athlete
"I always like to win. But I'm the big sister. I want to
make sure she has everything, even if I don't have
anything. It's hard. I love her too much. That's what
counts."
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American tennis player. Sister of Serena Williams.
Her fastest serve was clocked at 127.4 mph during
the Zurich Indoors 98. It was against French tennis
player Mary Pierce.
At the 2005 Nasdaq-100 Open, she defeated Serena
Williams in the quarterfinals, snapping a six-match
and three-and-a-half-year losing streak to her
younger sister.
First woman to win an Olympic gold medal in singles
and doubles (with Serena) since 1924. Singles
titles: Wimbledon (2000, 2001, 2005); U.S. Open
(2000). Doubles titles (with Serena): Australian
Open (2000, 2003); Wimbledon (2000, 2002); Roland
Garros (1999); U.S. Open (1999).
Won her fifth Grand slam title and her third
Wimbledon in July 2005.
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