About
Jennifer Maria Capriati is an American former professional tennis player who achieved the world No. 1 ranking. Throughout her career, she won 14 WTA Tour-level singles titles, including three Grand Slam titles at the Australian Open (2001, 2002) and French Open (2001). Capriati also won an Olympic gold medal at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. Her powerful groundstrokes and competitive spirit made her a dominant force in women's tennis.
Career Timeline
French Open Semifinalist
Reaches the semifinals of the French Open as a teen prodigy.
Olympic Gold Medal
Wins gold at the Barcelona Olympics.
Australian & French Open Win
Wins both the Australian Open and French Open.
Australian Open Win
Wins the Australian Open for the second consecutive year.
Career-Ending Injury
Suffers a career-ending injury, prematurely ending her career.
Tennis Legacy
Jennifer Capriati's legacy is secure as a great player.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026