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Pam Shriver
American tennis player.
Life and work
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American tennis player.
Pamela Howard Shriver (born July 4, 1962) is an American former professional tennis player and current tennis broadcaster, pundit, and coach. She was ranked as high as world No. 3 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), and world No. 1 in doubles. During the 1980s and 1990s, Shriver won 133 WTA Tour-level titles: 21 in singles and 112 in doubles. This includes 22 major titles, 21 in women's doubles and one in mixed doubles, as well as an Olympic gold medal in women's doubles at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, partnering Zina Garrison. Shriver and regular doubles partner Martina Navratilova are the only women's pair to complete the Grand Slam in a calendar year, winning all four majors in 1984.
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Achievements and distinctions
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American tennis player.
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International Tennis Hall of Fame
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Sarah Palfrey Danzig Award
Career and education
Teams and organisations
United States Billie Jean King Cup team · United States Wightman Cup team
Education
McDonogh School
Major competitions and events
tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics – women's doubles
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News and developments
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Indian Wells charity gala honours Martínez, Austin and tournament pioneers
The March reception raised 100,000 dollars for Coachella Valley youth tennis.
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