David Wagner

American tennis player and educator

David Wagner - American tennis player and educator
Born

March 4th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played wheelchair tennis, achieving significant success in both singles and doubles competitions. Won multiple Grand Slam titles, including the US Open and Wimbledon in doubles. Contributed to the growth of wheelchair tennis as an educator, sharing expertise and training new athletes. Competed in the Paralympic Games, representing the United States and securing medals in various events.

Won multiple US Open titles in wheelchair tennis

Achieved success at Wimbledon in doubles

Represented the USA in the Paralympic Games

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