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Birth
Venus Williams was born in Lynwood, California. -
Sport
She started to play tennis at the age of four. -
First competition
She won her first competition when she was ten years old, her father was her coach! -
Matches
Her mother taught her at home. She became a professional tennis player in 1994, and soon began winning matches. -
Olympic Games
She has over fifty singles and doubles tennis titles, including Wimbledon and the U.S. Open. She even won a gold medal in both the singles and doubles (whit her sister) in the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney. -
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Books and film.
The two sisters also acted in a movie about their lives and wrote two books together. -
Reality show
Along with her sister, Serena, she starred in a reality show called "Venus and Serena." -
Design company and designs homes.
She started a design company, V Starr Interiors, and she desings homes and businesses in the USA. -
EleVen Fashion Clothing
She launched her own fashion clothes line, EleVen. She wants to continue her desingn and fashion businesses after she retires from tennis. -
Doubles at Wimbledon
She and her sister Serena won the doubles at Wimbledon. Today, Venus still plays tennis and still wins!
