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Jim Courier

Jim Courier
Personal information
NameJim Courier
CountryUnited States
ResidenceNew York City, United States
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro1988
Retired2000
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Career prize money$14,034,132
Int. Tennis HOF2005
Singles
Career record506 � 237 (at ATP Tour, Grand Prix tour and Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles23 (27th in overall rankings)
Highest rankingNo. 1 (February 20, 1992)
Grand Slam results
Australian OpenW (1992, 1993)
French OpenW (1991, 1992)
WimbledonF (1993)
US OpenF (1991)
Doubles
Career record124 � 97 (at ATP Tour, Grand Prix tour and Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles6
Highest rankingNo. 20 (October 9, 1989)

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James Spencer "Jim" Courier, Jr. (born August 17, 1970) is a former world number one professional tennis player from the United States. During his career, he won four Grand Slam singles titles � two at the French Open and two at the Australian Open. He holds the record for being the youngest person to have reached the finals of all four Grand Slam singles tournaments. He also won five Masters 1000 series titles.


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