Coco Gauff

Biography

Gauff carried 'future of tennis' expectations from age 15 and converted them methodically — a US Open at 19, the WTA Finals at 20, Roland Garros at 21 — while becoming one of the sport's most thoughtful voices on everything from prize money to voting.

American tennis player who broke through at 15 by beating Venus Williams at Wimbledon and went on to win Grand Slam singles titles.

Known for

Winning the 2023 US Open and 2025 French Open as a teenager and young star.

Notable works & defining projects

• US Open title (2023)
• French Open title (2025)
• WTA Finals title (2024)

Notable achievements

• Won the US Open singles title in 2023, aged 19
• Won the French Open singles title in 2025
• Reached world No. 2 in singles and No. 1 in doubles

Timeline

1. 2019Wimbledon breakthrough at 15 years old
2. 2023Won the US Open, her first Grand Slam, at 19
3. 2025Won the French Open singles title

Did you know?

• Her nickname Coco derives from her father's name, Corey
• At 15 she reached the fourth round of Wimbledon 2019 as a qualifier, beating her idol Venus Williams in round one