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    Who is Pete Sampras? Early Life, Career, and Retirement

    Pete Sampras, born in Washington, D.C. in 1971, emerged as one of tennis's all-time greats.

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  • His dominance in the 1990s, particularly at Wimbledon and the U.S. Open, earned him 14 Grand Slam singles titles. Known for his powerful serve and sportsmanship, Sampras remains an iconic figure in the sport.

    Early Life and Background

    Pete Sampras was born on August 12, 1971, in Washington, D.C.

    His family moved to Southern California in 1978, where he started to express his inherent gift for tennis. Realizing his potential, his parents looked for the best coach to teach him. They sought Peter Fischer, an amateur tennis player and pediatrician.

    Peter Fischer was instrumental in building Sampras's skills and also helped him build a very close coach-player relationship that took him to great heights in American junior tennis.

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