Tracy Austin
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About
Youngest inductee into the International Tennis Hall of Fame and youngest winner of the US Open female singles championship.
Before Fame
She was neighbors growing up with Air Force Colonel Keith Lindell, who trained the first seven astronauts for Project Mercury.
Trivia
She won the US Open in 1979 and 1981, the 1980 Wimbledon mixed doubles title, and the 1980 WTA Tour Championships singles title.
Family Life
In 1993, she married Scott Holt. She and Holt have three sons named Sean, Brandon, and Dylan. Her sister and three brothers were all professional tennis players; her brother Jeff married fitness celebrity Denise Austin.
Associated With
She defeated 35-year-old Billie Jean King in the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in 1979.
