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DIEDE DE GROOT

DIEDE DE GROOT

CAREER

Diede de Groot is the most dominant athlete in tennis and perhaps in all sports. With her victory at the 2024 Australian Open, the Dutch wheelchair star won her 13th consecutive Grand Slam singles title. Incredibly, she has achieved the calendar-year Grand Slam – claiming all four majors in a season – three years in a row, and in 2021 she achieved what is known as ‘The Golden Slam’ as she also won the gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics.

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Australian Open Champion (2024,2023,2022,2021,2019,2018)
  • 4x Australian Open Doubles Champion (2023,2022,2021,2019)
  • 5x Roland Garros Double Champion (2022,2021,2019,2018,2017)
  • 5x Roland Garros Champion (2024,2023,2022,2021,2019)
  • 2x Wimbledon Doubles 
  • 5x US Open Champion (2023,2022,2021,2018,2017)
  • 5x US Open Doubles Champion (2022,2021, 2019, 2018, 2017)
  • 2021 Paralympic Gold Medalist
  • 2021 Paralympic Doubles Gold Medalist 
  • 3x  Australian Open Champion (2018, 2019, 2021)
  •  2x  Wimbledon Champion (2017, 2018)
  •  3x  US Open Champion (2018, 2019, 2020)
  •  3x  Wheelchair Tennis Masters Champion (2017-2019)
  • 2019  Roland Garros Champion