Todd Woodbridge
Olympic medal record | ||
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Men's Tennis | ||
Gold | 1996 Atlanta | Doubles |
Silver | 2000 Sydney | Doubles |
Todd Andrew Woodbridge, OAM (born 2 April 1971) is an Australian former tennis player. He was born in Sydney and went to school in the ACT at Lyneham High School then turned professional in 1988. He is best known for his successful Doubles partnerships with Mark Woodforde and later Jonas Björkman. He is among the most successful doubles players of all time, having won 16 Grand Slam men's doubles titles (nine Wimbledons, three US Opens, three Australian Opens and one French Open), and a further seven Grand Slam mixed doubles titles (three US Opens, one Wimbledon, one French Open, one Australian Open). Additionally, he was a gold medalist with Woodforde at the 1996 Summer Olympics to complete a career Golden Slam. In total he has won 83 ATP doubles titles. Woodbridge reached the World No. 1 doubles ranking in July 1992.
In 2002, he was inducted into the Australian Institute of Sport 'Best of the Best'.
Read more about Todd Woodbridge: Career, Personal Life, Grand Slam Men's Doubles Finals: 20 (16–4), Mixed-doubles Finals: 15 (7–8), Doubles Performance Timeline
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