Who is Andre Agassi’s wife Steffi Graff and how many children do they have?
Get to know Steffi Graf, Andre Agassi's wife, and their two children.
Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf (Credits: Twitter)
Andre Kirk Agassi, a former world number one and retired professional tennis player from the United States has won eight Grand Slam championships in singles and a gold medal at the 1996 Olympics. He was also a finalist in seven other Grand Slam events. During the Open Era, Agassi became the first male player to win four Australian Open titles.
He holds the unique achievement of winning the Career Golden Slam and the ATP Tour World Championships, which is referred to as a “Career Super Slam.” Agassi was also the first male tennis player to win all four Grand Slam tournaments on three different surfaces: hard, clay, and grass. For over 20 years in his professional tennis career, Agassi was recognized by his nickname “The Punisher.” Agassi retired from the sport on September 3, 2006. Since 2001, he has been married to another tennis player, Steffi Graf.
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Who is Andre Agassi’s wife and when did they get married?
Agassi has been married to Steffi Graf, a former German professional tennis player, since 2001. Graf was ranked as the world number one by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) for a record 377 weeks, the longest time for any player, male or female, to hold the top ranking since the WTA and the Association of Tennis Professionals began issuing rankings.
In addition, Graf has won an impressive 22 Grand Slam singles titles, including six French Open singles titles, seven Wimbledon singles titles, four Australian Open titles, and five U.S. Open singles titles. Her total of 107 singles titles puts her third on the WTA’s all-time list, behind only Martina Navratilova with 167 titles and Chris Evert with 157 titles.
Before becoming a power couple in the tennis world, Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi had a remarkable weekend 20 years ago in Paris at Roland Garros, also known as the city of love. During the 1999 French Open, both Graf and Agassi made impressive comebacks to win their matches, even though they initially seemed to be losing. This common experience of being storied champions brought them together and marked the beginning of their magical journey of love.
What are the names of Andre Agassi’s children?
Andre and Steffi have a son named Jaden Gil, born in 2001, and a daughter named Jaz Elle, born in 2003. Agassi has mentioned that they are not pushing their children towards pursuing tennis careers. The Graf-Agassi family resides in Summerlin, a community located in the Las Vegas Valley. Graf’s mother and her brother, Michael, along with his four children, also live in the same area.
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