Diede de Groot
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Contents
Country
Netherlands
Birth - Death
1996 -
Occupation
Sports
Notable Achievements
Olympic Gold, Olympic Silver
Description
Paralympic tennis player. Winner of the Olympic Silver medal at the 2024 Paris Games, and two Olympic Gold medals (singles and doubles) at the 2020 Tokyo Games. 42-time major champion, having won a record 23 titles in singles and 19 in doubles. Winner at Wimbledon, the U.S. Open, the Australian Open, and the French Open. Achieved the calendar-year Grand Slam – claiming all four majors in a season – three years in a row beginning in 2021, and in 2021 she achieved what is known as ‘The Golden Slam’ with her Olympic Gold medal.