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 Williams has five Grand Slam singles titles from Wimbledon and two from the US Open.[([[https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/08/09/sports/tennis/serena-williams-ranking-tennis-wins.html|nytimes]])]
+===== Regarded =====
+She is largely considered as one of the sport's all-time greats.[([[https://manandculture.com/2022/08/venus-williams-legacy-draws-to-a-close-new-2/|manandculture]])]
+===== Trained By Parents =====
+Venus Williams, like her younger sister Serena, was trained by her parents, Oracene Price and Richard Williams, turning professional in 1994.[([[https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2691606-should-venus-and-serena-williams-parents-be-in-the-tennis-hall-of-fame|bleacherreport]])]
+===== First Final =====
+At the 1997 US Open, she reached her first major final.[([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cOp2YfpZFQ|youtube]])]
+===== First Major Wins =====
+Williams won Wimbledon and the US Open in 2000 and 2001.[([[https://www.britannica.com/biography/Venus-Williams|britannica]])]
+===== Olympics =====
+She also won the Olympic singles gold medal in Sydney in 2000.[([[https://www.espn.com/oly/summer00/news/2000/0927/784564.html|espn]])]
+===== Number 1 Single =====
+On February 25, 2002, she became the world's number one singles player for the first time. Becoming the first African American woman in the Open Era to achieve so. [([[https://www.tennismajors.com/wta-tour-news/february-25-2002-the-day-venus-williams-rose-to-no-1-in-the-world-323961.html|tennismajors]])]
+===== Four Finals =====
+Between 2002 and 2003, she reached four consecutive major finals. Serena beat her every time.[([[https://www.tennismajors.com/australian-open-news/january-25-2003-the-day-serena-williams-completed-the-serena-slam-317016.html|tennismajors]])]
+===== 2010 =====
+In 2010, she regained the world No. 2 ranking in singles, but was sidelined again by injuries.[([[https://www.facebook.com/TennisPALApp/posts/3094251780826001|facebook]])]

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