Boris Becker



First NameBoris
Last NameBecker
Full Name at BirthBoris Franz Becker
Other NamesBoom Boom
Baron von Slam
The Lion of Leimen
Age44
Date of BirthNovember 22, 1967
BirthplaceLeimen, West Germany
Height6' 3" (190 cm)
BuildAthletic
Hair ColorBlonde
Star SignScorpio
ReligionChristian
EthnicityWhite
NationalityGerman
Occupation CategoryTennis
Claim to FameWimbledon Singles Champion at 17
Official Websiteborisbecker.com

Boris Franz Becker (born 22 November 1967) is a former World No. 1 professional tennis player from Germany. He is a six-time Grand Slam singles champion, an Olympic gold medalist, and the youngest-ever winner of the men's singles title at Wimbledon at the age of 17. Boris also won four year end championships titles including three ATP Masters World Tour Finals (played 8 finals, second all-time to Lendl 9) and one WCT Finals. He also won five Masters 1000 series titles and eight Championship Series titles. Tennis Magazine put Becker in 18th place on its list of the 40 greatest tennis players from 1965 to 2005.


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Filmography

Selected Boris Becker film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2003
Unsere Besten
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