Who is Pete Sampras?

Pete Sampras is an American former world No.1 tennis player. Sampras is widely famed as the greatest tennis player in his tenure reaching the world No.1 ranking in 1993.

Moreover, he has won 14 major singles titles during his career which include, seven Wimbledon titles, two Australian Opens, and a joint Open Era record of five US Open titles.

Pete Sampras- Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education

Pete Sampras was born on 12 August 1971. At present, his age is 50 years old. Likewise, his birthplace is Washington, D.C., the USA.

Pete is the son of his father, Sam Sampras whereas his mother is Georgia Sampras. Moreover, he has three siblings named Gus Sampras, Marion Sampras, and Stella Sampras.

Talking about his nationality, Sampras holds an American identity whereas his ethnicity is Greek-American, Polish-Jewish.

The athlete regularly attended the Greek Orthodox Church during his childhood. At the early age of 2, he found a tennis racket in the basement of his home and spent hours practicing it.