Legends of Sports: Serena & Venus Williams
Is this the greatest sibling duo in pro sports history? See how much your sports trivia buffs know about these sensational sisters of the serve.
15 questions · Published February 16, 2021
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. Serena and Venus grew up in ____________ and started playing tennis at the ages of four and five, respectively.
Though the Williams sisters were born in Saginaw, Michigan, they were introduced to tennis by their father while growing up in Compton, California.
- Fill In The Blank
2. In what year did Venus and Serena play their first professional match against each other?
The sisters first professional duel came in the second round of the 1998 Australian Open.
Venus won 7–6(4), 6–1. - Multiple Choice
3. How many Olympic gold medals did the Williams sisters win in women's doubles between 2000 and 2012?
The Williams sisters won three Olympic gold medals together, in 2000, 2008, and 2012.
Serena chose not to participate in the Olympics in 2004, and Venus and her partner, Chanda Rubin, lost in the first round to the eventual champions from China.
- Multiple Choice
4. Which sneaker brand signed Venus Williams to an endorsement deal when she was fourteen years old?
Venus Williams signed an endorsement deal with Reebok in 1994 at age fourteen, an endorsement deal she maintained her entire professional career.
- Multiple Choice
5. What was the result of the four consecutive Grand Slam finals in which the Williams sisters faced off from 2002 to 2003?
The four Grand Slam tournaments from the 2002 French Open to the 2003 Australian Open marked the first time in the Open Era that the same two opponents competed in four straight singles titles.
Serena won all four tournaments.
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