Gigi Fernández - Wikipedia
WEBBeatriz "Gigi" Fernández (born February 22, 1964) is a Puerto Rican former professional tennis player. Fernández won 17 major doubles titles and two Olympic gold medals representing the United States, and reached the world No. 1 ranking in doubles.
Gigi Fernandez's leap from tennis star to entrepreneurial visionary
WEBOct 20, 2023 · The foundation of her life today -- Beatriz “Gigi” Fernandez turns 60 this February -- is a wildly successful tennis career. Her on-court resume is, quite frankly, difficult to digest. As she casually mentioned, Fernandez was a 17-time Grand Slam doubles champion from 1991-97.
The Second Act: Gigi Fernandez's fascinating post-tour career
WEBJun 15, 2021 · Enter Gigi Fernandez, one of the great doubles players of all time. To be sure, it took her some time to figure out exactly what made sense for her professionally after retiring in 1997, but...
Gigi Fernandez - International Tennis Hall of Fame
WEBIn October 2014, espnW voted Gigi Fernández the 10 th-most-influencial Hispanic athlete in history. The big-serving and hard-hitting native of San Juan, Puerto Rico was the first female athlete from her country to become a professional in any sport, and she carved out a legacy, largely based on astounding doubles success, a scant few in the ...
Gigi Fernandez: 'I had to blaze my own trail' in tennis
WEBMay 15, 2020 · Puerto Rican-American Gigi Fernandez discussed how she turned a non-traditional tennis upbringing in Puerto Rico into one of the most legendary careers on the doubles circuit in an online interview with the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
‘I can’t imagine becoming a mom and going back on tour’ - Gigi Fernandez
WEBJan 12, 2019 · In an exclusive interview with wtatennis.com, 17-time Grand Slam champion Gigi Fernandez hails the ‘amazing’ WTA moms as she discusses how much the sport has changed since her retirement.
Hispanic Heritage Spotlight: Gigi Fernandez - USTA
WEBIn celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, here's a closer look at Gigi Fernandez, who won 17 Grand Slam doubles titles with four different partners and two Olympic gold medals with another throughout her Hall of Fame career.
Gigi FERNANDEZ - Olympics.com
WEBGigi Fernandez won 17 Grand Slam doubles titles – two Australians, six French, four Wimbledons, and five US Opens. She won a doubles Grand Slam each year from 1990-97, and in 1992-94, won three of the four titles.
About Gigi Fernandez
WEBGigi Fernandez is considered to be one of the best doubles players of all time. She is a member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame, winner of 17 Grand Slam doubles titles with various partners, and 2 Olympic Gold Medals with Mary Joe Fernandez.
Celebrating Women in Tennis: Gigi Fernandez, Grand Slam Champion - USTA
WEBMar 8, 2021 · Gigi won the first of her 17 major championships at the US Open in 1988, and after moving to Aspen in 1989, she continued her illustrious professional career, winning 2 Olympic Gold Medals in doubles with Mary Joe Fernandez (no relation) and 16 additional Grand Slam doubles titles.
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