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    Michael Stich

    Michael Stich

    Awards & Honours

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    Awards Won

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    Honours

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    Records

    Michael Stich's career is distinguished by his 1991 Wimbledon singles title, where he beat Boris Becker in straight sets, and his 1992 Olympic gold in doubles with Becker. He also won the ATP Tour World Championships in 1993 and reached world No. 2. His Davis Cup victory with Germany in 1993 and his Hall of Fame induction in 2018 round out an impressive list of achievements.

    Michael Stich receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    International Tennis Hall of Fame

    International Tennis Hall of Fame·2018

    Inducted for his outstanding career and contributions to tennis.

    Federal Cross of Merit

    Germany

    Awarded for his charitable work through the Michael Stich Foundation.

    Records & Feats

    First German to win Wimbledon singles title in the Open Era

    Historic First·1991

    Michael Stich became the first German man to win the Wimbledon singles title in the Open Era, defeating Boris Becker in the 1991 final.

    Won Wimbledon semifinal without breaking serve

    Career Milestone·1991

    Stich defeated Stefan Edberg in the 1991 Wimbledon semifinal without breaking Edberg's serve, winning 4-6, 7-6, 7-6, 7-6.