14 March, 2012

Tennis - Women's singles Olympic Gold medalists

1900 Charlotte Cooper
1908 Dorothea Douglass Chambers
1912 Marguerite Broquedis
1920 Suzanne Lenglen
1924 Helen Wills
1988 Steffi Graf
1992 Jennifer Capriati
1996 Lindsay Davenport
2000 Venus Williams
2004 Justine Henin-Hardenne
2008 Elena Dementieva

Water polo - Olympic Gold medalists, men

1900 Great Britain
1904 United States
1908 Great Britain
1912 Great Britain
1920 Great Britain
1924 France
1928 Germany
1932 Hungary
1936 Hungary
1948 Italy
1952 Hungary
1956 Hungary
1960 Italy
1964 Hungary
1968 Yugoslavia
1972 Soviet Union
1976 Hungary
1980 Soviet Union
1984 Yugoslavia
1988 Yugoslavia
1992 Italy
1996 Spain
2000 Hungary
2004 Hungary
2008 Hungary

Water polo - Olympic Gold medalists, women

2000 Australia
2004 Italy
2008 Netherlands

Synchronized swimming, Team - Team Olympic Gold medalists

1996 United States  

2000 Russia

2004 Russia

2008 Russia


(Suzannah Bianco, Tammy Cleland, Becky Dyroen-Lancer, Emily Lesueur, Heather Pease, Jill Savery, Nathalie Schneyder, Heather Simmons, Jill Sudduth, Margot Thien)
(Yelena Azarova, Olga Brusnikina, Mariya Kiselyova, Olga Novokshchenova, Irina Pershina, Yelena Soya, Yuliya Vasilyeva, Olga Vasyukova, Yelena Antonova)
(Yelena Azarova, Olga Brusnikina, Anastasia Davydova, Anastasiya Yermakova, Elvira Khasyanova,Mariya Kiselyova, Olga Novokshchenova, Anna Shorina)
(Anastasia Davydova, Anastasiya Yermakova, Mariya Gromova, Natalia Ishchenko, Elvira Khasyanova, Olga Kuzhela, Svetlana Romashina, Anna Shorina, Yelena Ovchinnikova)

Synchronized swimming, Duet - Duet Olympic Gold medalists

1984 Tracie Ruiz - Candy Costie
1988 Michelle Cameron - Carolyn Waldo
1992 Karen Josephson - Sarah Josephson
2000 Olga Brusnikina - Mariya Kiselyova
2004 Anastasia Davydova - Anastasiya Yermakova
2008 Anastasia Davydova - Anastasiya Yermakova

Tennis, Paris Masters - Paris Masters singles champions

1968 Milan Holeček
1969 Tom Okker
1970 Arthur Ashe
1972 Stan Smith
1973 Ilie Năstase
1974 Brian Gottfried
1975 Tom Okker
1976 Eddie Dibbs
1977 Corrado Barazzutti
1978 Robert Lutz
1979 Harold Solomon
1980 Brian Gottfried
1981 Mark Vines
1982 Wojtek Fibak
1986 Boris Becker
1987 Tim Mayotte
1988 Amos Mansdorf
1989 Boris Becker
1990 Stefan Edberg
1991 Guy Forget
1992 Boris Becker
1993 Goran Ivanišević
1994 Andre Agassi
1995 Pete Sampras
1996 Thomas Enqvist
1997 Pete Sampras
1998 Greg Rusedski
1999 Andre Agassi
2000 Marat Safin
2001 Sébastien Grosjean
2002 Marat Safin
2003 Tim Henman
2004 Marat Safin
2005 Tomáš Berdych
2006 Nikolay Davydenko
2007 David Nalbandian
2008 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
2009 Novak Djokovic
2010 Robin Söderling
2011 Roger Federer

Tennis, Shanghai Masters - Shanghai Masters singles champions

2009 Nikolay Davydenko
2010 Andy Murray
2011 Andy Murray

Tennis, Monte-Carlo Masters - Monte-Carlo Masters singles champions

1897 Reggie Doherty
1898 Reggie Doherty
1899 Reggie Doherty
1900 Lawrence Doherty
1901 Lawrence Doherty
1902 Reggie Doherty
1903 Reggie Doherty
1904 Reggie Doherty
1905 Lawrence Doherty
1906 Lawrence Doherty
1907 Josiah Ritchie
1908 Anthony Wilding
1909 Fred Alexander
1910 Max Décugis
1911 Anthony Wilding
1912 Anthony Wilding
1913 Anthony Wilding
1914 Anthony Wilding
1919 Nicholas Mishu
1920 Gordon Lowe
1921 Gordon Lowe
1922 Comte Balbi di Robecco
1923 Gordon Lowe
1924 Leighton Crawford
1926 Bela Von Kehrling
1927 Bela Von Kehrling
1928 Henri Cochet
1929 Henri Cochet
1930 William Tilden
1931 Henri Cochet
1932 Roderich Menzel
1933 Henry Austin
1934 Henry Austin
1935 Giovanni Palmieri
1936 Gottfried von Cramm
1937 Gottfried von Cramm
1938 Franjo Punčec
1939 Pierre Pelizza
1946 Pierre Pelizza
1947 Lennart Bergelin
1948 József Asbóth
1949 Frank Parker
1950 Jaroslav Drobný
1951 Straight Clark
1952 Frank Sedgman
1953 Władysław Skonecki
1954 Lorne Main
1955 Władysław Skonecki
1956 Hugh Stewart
1957 Jacques Brichant
1958 Robert Haillet
1959 Robert Haillet
1960 Andrés Gimeno
1961 Nicola Pietrangeli
1962 Pierre Darmon
1963 Pierre Darmon
1964 Martin Mulligan
1965 István Gulyás
1966 Manuel Santana
1967 Nicola Pietrangeli
1968 Nicola Pietrangeli
1969 Tom Okker
1970 Željko Franulović
1971 Ilie Năstase
1972 Ilie Năstase
1973 Ilie Năstase
1974 Andrew Pattison
1975 Manuel Orantes
1976 Guillermo Vilas
1977 Björn Borg
1978 Raúl Ramírez
1979 Björn Borg
1980 Björn Borg
1981 Jimmy Connors
1982 Guillermo Vilas
1983 Mats Wilander
1984 Henrik Sundström
1985 Ivan Lendl
1986 Joakim Nyström
1987 Mats Wilander
1988 Ivan Lendl
1989 Alberto Mancini
1990 Andrei Chesnokov
1991 Sergi Bruguera
1992 Thomas Muster
1993 Sergi Bruguera
1994 Andriy Medvedev
1995 Thomas Muster
1996 Thomas Muster
1997 Marcelo Ríos
1998 Carlos Moyà
1999 Gustavo Kuerten
2000 Cédric Pioline
2001 Gustavo Kuerten
2002 Juan Carlos Ferrero
2003 Juan Carlos Ferrero
2004 Guillermo Coria
2005 Rafael Nadal
2006 Rafael Nadal
2007 Rafael Nadal
2008 Rafael Nadal
2009 Rafael Nadal
2010 Rafael Nadal
2011 Rafael Nadal

Tennis, WTA Tour Championships - WTA Tour Championships singles champions

1972 Chris Evert
1973 Chris Evert
1974 Evonne Goolagong Cawley
1975 Chris Evert
1976 Evonne Goolagong Cawley
1977 Chris Evert
1978 Martina Navratilova
1979 Martina Navratilova
1980 Tracy Austin
1981 Martina Navratilova
1982 Sylvia Hanika
1983 Martina Navratilova
1984 Martina Navratilova
1985 Martina Navratilova
1986 Martina Navratilova
1986 Martina Navratilova
1987 Steffi Graf
1988 Gabriela Sabatini
1989 Steffi Graf
1990 Monica Seles
1991 Monica Seles
1992 Monica Seles
1993 Steffi Graf
1994 Gabriela Sabatini
1995 Steffi Graf
1996 Steffi Graf
1997 Jana Novotná
1998 Martina Hingis
1999 Lindsay Davenport
2000 Martina Hingis
2001 Serena Williams
2002 Kim Clijsters
2003 Kim Clijsters
2004 Maria Sharapova
2005 Amélie Mauresmo
2006 Justine Henin
2007 Justine Henin
2008 Venus Williams
2009 Serena Williams
2010 Kim Clijsters
2011 Petra Kvitová

There were two championships held in 1986, in march and november. The WTA Tour Championships is currently held in Istanbul, Turkey.

Tennis, Brisbane International - Brisbane International men's singles champions

1972 Alex Metreveli
1974 Dick Stockton
1977 Victor Amaya
1979 Kim Warwick
1981 Mark Edmondson
1982 Mike Bauer
1983 Mike Bauer
1984 Peter Doohan
1985 Eddie Edwards
1987 Wally Masur
1988 Mark Woodforde
1989 Mark Woodforde
1990 Thomas Muster
1991 Nicklas Kulti
1992 Goran Ivanišević
1993 Nicklas Kulti
1994 Yevgeny Kafelnikov
1995 Jim Courier
1996 Yevgeny Kafelnikov
1997 Todd Woodbridge
1998 Lleyton Hewitt
1999 Thomas Enqvist
2000 Lleyton Hewitt
2001 Tommy Haas
2002 Tim Henman
2003 Nikolay Davydenko
2004 Dominik Hrbatý
2005 Joachim Johansson
2006 Florent Serra
2007 Novak Djokovic
2008 Michaël Llodra
2009 Radek Štěpánek
2010 Andy Roddick
2011 Robin Söderling
2012 Andy Murray

The tournament was previously held in Adelaide, South Australia (1972-2008)

Tennis, Brisbane International - Brisbane International women's singles champions

1997 Elena Likhovtseva
1998 Ai Sugiyama
1999 Patty Schnyder
2000 Silvija Talaja
2001 Justine Henin
2002 Venus Williams
2003 Nathalie Dechy
2004 Ai Sugiyama
2005 Patty Schnyder
2006 Lucie Šafářová
2007 Dinara Safina
2008 Li Na
2009 Victoria Azarenka
2010 Kim Clijsters
2011 Petra Kvitová
2012 Kaia Kanepi

The tournament was previously held in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia (1997-2008)

Tennis, Brussels Open - Brussels Open singles champions

2011 Caroline Wozniacki

Tennis, Qatar Ladies Open - Qatar Ladies Open singles champions

2001 Martina Hingis
2002 Monica Seles
2003 Anastasia Myskina
2004 Anastasia Myskina
2005 Maria Sharapova
2006 Nadia Petrova
2007 Justine Henin
2008 Maria Sharapova
2011 Vera Zvonareva
2012 Victoria Azarenka

Tennis, Southern California Open - Southern California Open singles champions

The Southern California Open is a WTA tennis tournament held at the La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, California. The event was formed in 1984 by Raquel Giscafre as the Ginny of San Diego

1971 Billie Jean King
1979 Tracy Austin
1980 Tracy Austin
1981 Tracy Austin
1982 Tracy Austin
1984 Debbie Spence
1985 Annabel Croft
1986 Melissa Gurney
1987 Raffaella Reggi
1988 Stephanie Rehe
1989 Steffi Graf
1990 Steffi Graf
1991 Jennifer Capriati
1992 Jennifer Capriati
1993 Steffi Graf
1994 Steffi Graf
1995 Conchita Martínez
1996 Kimiko Date
1997 Martina Hingis
1998 Lindsay Davenport
1999 Martina Hingis
2000 Venus Williams
2001 Venus Williams
2002 Venus Williams
2003 Justine Henin
2004 Lindsay Davenport
2005 Mary Pierce
2006 Maria Sharapova
2007 Maria Sharapova
2010 Svetlana Kuznetsova
2011 Agnieszka Radwańska

Tennis, Warsaw Open - Warsaw Open singles champions

1995 Barbara Paulus
1996 Henrieta Nagyová
1997 Barbara Paulus
1998 Conchita Martínez
1999 Cristina Torrens
2000 Henrieta Nagyová
2002 Elena Bovina
2003 Amélie Mauresmo
2004 Venus Williams
2005 Justine Henin-Hardenne
2006 Kim Clijsters
2007 Justine Henin
2009 Alexandra Dulgheru
2010 Alexandra Dulgheru

Tennis, Toray Pan Pacific Open - Toray Pan Pacific Open singles champions

The Toray Pan Pacific Open is a WTA tennis tournament, held every year since 1984 on in Tokyo, Japan.

1984 Manuela Maleeva
1985 Manuela Maleeva
1986 Steffi Graf
1987 Gabriela Sabatini
1988 Pam Shriver
1989 Martina Navratilova
1990 Steffi Graf
1991 Gabriela Sabatini
1992 Gabriela Sabatini
1993 Martina Navratilova
1994 Steffi Graf
1995 Kimiko Date
1996 Iva Majoli
1997 Martina Hingis
1998 Lindsay Davenport
1999 Martina Hingis
2000 Martina Hingis
2001 Lindsay Davenport
2002 Martina Hingis
2003 Lindsay Davenport
2004 Lindsay Davenport
2005 Maria Sharapova
2006 Elena Dementieva
2007 Martina Hingis
2008 Dinara Safina
2009 Maria Sharapova
2010 Caroline Wozniacki
2011 Agnieszka Radwańska

Tennis, Bank of the West Classic - Bank of the West Classic singles champions

The Bank of the West Classic is WTA tennis tournament held at the Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, United States. The tournament started out as the British Motor Cars Invitation in 1971 on the Virginia Slims circuit.

1971 Billie Jean King
1972 Billie Jean King
1973 Margaret Court
1974 Billie Jean King
1975 Chris Evert
1976 Chris Evert
1977 Sue Barker
1979 Martina Navrátilová
1980 Martina Navrátilová
1981 Andrea Jaeger
1982 Andrea Jaeger
1983 Bettina Bunge
1984 Hana Mandlíková
1985 Hana Mandlíková
1986 Chris Evert
1987 Zina Garrison
1988 Martina Navratilova
1989 Zina Garrison
1990 Monica Seles
1991 Martina Navratilova
1992 Monica Seles
1993 Martina Navratilova
1994 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
1995 Magdalena Maleeva
1996 Martina Hingis
1997 Martina Hingis
1998 Lindsay Davenport
1999 Lindsay Davenport
2000 Venus Williams
2001 Kim Clijsters
2002 Venus Williams
2003 Kim Clijsters
2004 Lindsay Davenport
2005 Kim Clijsters
2006 Kim Clijsters
2007 Anna Chakvetadze
2008 Aleksandra Wozniak
2009 Marion Bartoli
2010 Victoria Azarenka
2011 Serena Williams

Tennis, Family Circle Cup - Family Circle Cup singles champions

The Family Circle Cup is a WTA tennis tournament, held every year since 1973, currently played on the at the Daniel Island Tennis Center in Charleston, South Carolina, USA. From its inception in 1973 to 2000, the tournament was held at the Sea Pines Plantation on Hilton Head Island with the exception of 1975 and 1976 when it was played on Amelia Island off the coast of Florida. It moved to Charleston in 2001.

1973 Rosemary Casals
1974 Chris Evert
1975 Chris Evert
1976 Chris Evert
1977 Chris Evert
1978 Chris Evert
1979 Tracy Austin
1980 Tracy Austin
1981 Chris Evert
1982 Martina Navrátilová
1983 Martina Navrátilová
1984 Chris Evert
1985 Chris Evert
1986 Steffi Graf
1987 Steffi Graf
1988 Martina Navrátilová
1989 Steffi Graf
1990 Martina Navrátilová
1991 Gabriela Sabatini
1992 Gabriela Sabatini
1993 Steffi Graf
1994 Conchita Martínez
1995 Conchita Martínez
1996 Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
1997 Martina Hingis
1998 Amanda Coetzer
1999 Martina Hingis
2000 Mary Pierce
2001 Jennifer Capriati
2002 Iva Majoli
2003 Justine Henin
2004 Venus Williams
2005 Justine Henin
2006 Nadia Petrova
2007 Jelena Janković
2008 Serena Williams
2009 Sabine Lisicki
2010 Samantha Stosur
2011 Caroline Wozniacki
2012 Serena Williams