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Bethanie Mattek-Sands

ベサニー・マテック=サンズ / べさにー・まてっく=さんず

American tennis player

March 23, 1985 (age 41) ・ Rochester, Minnesota, United States

  • Minnesota
  • tennis player

My Take

Bethanie Mattek-Sands is, to me, one of the great competitors of her generation. Nine Grand Slam titles, an Olympic gold, and 32 straight weeks at world No. 1 in doubles is a resume built on relentlessness, not flash, even if her bold on-court style suggested otherwise. What I admire most is her resilience: she came back from a devastating injury more than once. The Aries fire fits the Rochester, Minnesota native perfectly. For me her legacy isn't just the trophies but the example of getting back up, which makes her a quiet role model for younger players.

Overview

Bethanie Mattek-Sands (née Bethanie Lynn Mattek; born March 23, 1985) is an American inactive professional tennis player. She has won nine Grand Slam titles and an Olympic gold medal, and is a former world No. 1 in doubles. She held the top ranking for 32 consecutive weeks.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Name (Japanese)
ベサニー・マテック=サンズ
Reading
べさにー・まてっく=さんず
Born
March 23, 1985 (age 41)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Aries / Ox
Origin
Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Blood type
Private
Height
168 cm
Agency
Private
Occupation
tennis player

2. Background

Elementary school
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Junior high
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High school
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University
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3. Relationships

Spouse
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Children
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Parents
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Siblings
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4. Personality

Motto

Private

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • Minnesota
  • tennis player
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.