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- Bjorn Borg is the only
- professional tennis player
- in history to win the
- Wimbledon singles title
- five straight years.
- Wimbledon, along with the French Open, the
- Australian Open, and the U.S. Open, is one
- of tennisΓÇÖs four Grand Slam tournaments.
- Bjorn won Wimbledon from 1976 to 1980.
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- In addition to his victories at Wimbledon,
- Bjorn won the French Open a record of six
- times. Although he reached the final of the
- U.S. Open four times, he never won. It was
- the biggest disappointment of his career.
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- Bjorn, who grew up in Sweden, was not
- an attacking player who liked to charge
- the net. Instead, he defeated his
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