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Steffi Graf

Steffi Graf is a retired German professional tennis player widely regarded as one of the greatest in the sport's history. During her career, she won 22 Grand Slam singles titles, showcasing her skill, athleticism, and mental toughness. Known for her powerful forehand, versatility, and exceptional footwork, she held the world No. 1 ranking for a record 377 weeks. Graf also achieved a rare "Golden Slam" in 1988, winning all four major tournaments and Olympic gold in a single year. Her influence extends beyond her titles, inspiring countless players and contributing to the sport's global popularity.