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Althea Gibson Bio, Photos and Updates

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Althea Gibson

Bio: Althea Gibson was an American tennis player and professional golfer, and the first black athlete of either gender to cross the color line of international tennis. In 1956 she became the first person of color to win a Grand Slam title.

Born: August 25, 1927 in South Carolina, USA

Died: September 28, 2003 in East Orange, New Jersey, United States

Posted In: United States Female Tennis Players