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10/06/2015 – Capriati – 30th Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner – Arrivals – Waldorf Astoria, 301 Park Avenue – New York City, NY, USA – Photo Credit: Laurence Agron / PRPhotos.com
Birth Name: Jennifer Maria Capriati
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: March 29, 1976
Ethnicity: Italian
Jennifer Capriati is an American professional tennis player. She was a world No. 1, and won three singles Grand Slam titles. She was the gold medalist at the 1992 Summer Olympics. She set a number of youngest-ever records at the start of her career, and has won 14 professional singles tournaments.
Jennifer is the daughter of Denise Deamicis, who is of Italian descent, and Stefano Capriati, who was born in Brindisi, Apulia, Italy, and was a boxer. Her father later became her tennis coach.