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Serena Williams
Key Facts
Country
Competed in
Date of birth
26 Sep 1981
Height
1.78m
Weight
73kg
External Web Links
- External website: Serena Williams official website
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Williams sisters win doubles gold
Venus and Serena Williams make Olympic tennis history as they became the first pair to win the women's doubles title three times.
5 Aug 12
Ruthless Williams wins gold medal
4 Aug 12
Serena Williams of the United States thrashes Russia's Maria Sharapova 6-0 6-1 to win the Olympic women's singles gold.
Serena to face Azarenka in semis
2 Aug 12
Serena Williams will face world number one Victoria Azarenka in the semi-finals of the Olympics women's singles.
Williams sisters win in singles
30 Jul 12
Serena and Venus Williams win their women's singles matches in straight sets while world number one Victoria Azarenka progresses.
More Serena Williams stories (5)
| Date | Event | Won |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug | Women's Doubles Gold Medal Match | Won |
| 4 Aug | Women's Doubles Semi-finals, Match 2 | Won |
| 4 Aug | Women's Singles Gold Medal Match | Won |
| 3 Aug | Women's Singles Semi-finals, Match 1 | Won |
| 2 Aug | Women's Doubles Quarter-finals, Match 4 | Won |
| 2 Aug | Women's Singles Quarter-finals, Match 2 | Won |
| 1 Aug | Women's Singles Third Round, Match 3 | Won |
| 31 Jul | Women's Doubles Second Round, Match 7 | Won |
| 30 Jul | Women's Doubles First Round, Match 14 | Won |
| 30 Jul | Women's Singles Second Round, Match 5 | Won |
| 28 Jul | Women's Singles First Round, Match 9 | Won |
Head to Head
Serena Williams vs Anne Keothavong
Serena Williams
London 2012 medals
2
London 2012 appearances
11
Height
1.78m (5'10")
Weight
73kg
Age
31
Anne Keothavong
London 2012 medals
0
London 2012 appearances
2
Height
1.74m (5'9")
Weight
63kg
Age
29
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London 2012 Olympics: Day Eight Photo Gallery The best pictures from Day Eight of the London 2012 Olympics.
Medal Table
| Rank | Athlete |
|
|
|
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PHELPS Michael
USA
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 |
FRANKLIN Missy
USA
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 |
SCHMITT Allison
USA
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 16 |
WILLIAMS Serena (selected)
USA
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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