John McEnroe Biography
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Professional tennis player
Born at the U.S. Air Force Hospital in Wiesbaden Air Force Base, Germany.
Attended Stanford University, but did not graduate.
Has full custody of his children with
Tatum O'Neal.
Owns a Manhattan art gallery.
Stepdaughter: Ruby (b. 1985).
Wimbledon (All-England Lawn Tennis Championship) singles champion in 1981, 1983, and 1984.
U.S. Open singles champion in 1979, 1980, 1981, and 1984.
In 1992, at the age of 33, became the oldest men's player ever to win a Grand Slam (Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and U.S. Open) title of any kind when he and
Michael Stich of Germany captured the Wimbledon men's doubles championship.
The only player in history not to be granted an honorary membership to the All England Club when he first won Wimbledon in 1981.
Became the then-youngest player in history to be ranked No 1 at 21 years, 15 days. [March 1980]
Enshrined in the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, RI. [10 July 1999]
In 1996, was named "Father of the Year" by the National Father's Day Committee.
Children: Kevin (5/23/86), Sean (9/23/87), Emily (5/10/91) [by O'Neal], Anna (12/27/95) and Ava (3/28/99) [by Smyth].
His quote, "You are the pitts of the world," was used in The Pretenders song, "Pack It Up."
Brother of
Patrick McEnroe, also a former professional tennis player, and, like John, now a tennis commentator.
Sat beside President
Bill Clinton at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in 2000
Has five children
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