August 7, 1992: The day 16-year-old Jennifer Capriati beat Steffi Graf to win the Olympic Gold in Barcelona

On this day, August 7, 1992, 16-year-old Jennifer Capriati defeated world No 2 and defending champion Steffi Graf (3-6, 6-3, 6-4) to win the gold medal at the Barcelona Olympic Games. It was the first major title claimed by the American prodigy, and it would also remain the only one for almost a decade, until her triumph at the 2001 Australian Open. Until this day, she remains the youngest player…

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