The campaign for the Golden Slam began for Graf in Melbourne, where she did not give up a single set to her opponents, including Chris Evert in the final.
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Australian Open
Australian Open
In Paris Steffi continued her winning streak, where she again defeated seven opponents in a row. And in the final, she did not give a single game to her opponent.
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Rolland Garros
Rolland Garros
In London, the German was brilliant at first, giving up three games per match to her first six opponents.
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Wimbledon
Wimbledon
In the final the 19-year-old German was well tested by the famous Martina Navratilova. But Graf was able to come back from 0-1 in sets and win!
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In New York the situation was the same. Steffi did not give up a single set to her first five opponents, and in the semi-finals American Chris Evert withdrew from the tournament.
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US Open
US Open
The final battle with Gabriela Sabatini of Argentina lasted three sets. Once again Graf won, and with her the seasonal Grand Slam.
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Steffi finished her triumphant run at the Olympics in South Korea, where she defeated five opponents, as well as the same Sabatini in the final.
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Olympic
Olympic
To surpass this achievement of the great Steffi Graf is impossible, and to repeat it is almost unreal.
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Golden Slam
Golden Slam
“It is something that not many people after me will achieve, I think. It is amazing.”