How Stan Wawrinka Shaped the Future: A Legacy Timeline
How the contributions of Stan Wawrinka continue to shape the world today.
Stan Wawrinka is a Swiss professional tennis player known for his powerful groundstrokes and aggressive style. He achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 3 and has won 16 ATP Tour-level singles titles. His major accomplishments include winning the Australian Open (2014), French Open (2015), and US Open (2016), defeating the world No. 1 player in the final of each. Wawrinka also earned an Olympic gold medal in men's doubles with Roger Federer at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and played a key role in Switzerland's 2014 Davis Cup victory.
2009: Praised for One-Handed Backhand
In 2009, John McEnroe deemed Wawrinka's backhand "the best one-handed backhand in the game."
2014: Nicknames Stanimal and Stan the Man
Stan Wawrinka is known by the nicknames "Stanimal" and "Stan the Man" for both his play style and ability to win in big matches, particularly between the 2014 Australian Open and the 2016 US Open.
2016: Nicknames Stanimal and Stan the Man
Stan Wawrinka is known by the nicknames "Stanimal" and "Stan the Man" for both his play style and ability to win in big matches, particularly between the 2014 Australian Open and the 2016 US Open.
Mentioned in this timeline
Facebook is a social media and networking service created in...
Rafael Nadal a Spanish former professional tennis player achieved the...
Qatar is a country located on the Qatar Peninsula in...
Roger Federer is a retired Swiss professional tennis player widely...
Novak Djokovic a Serbian professional tennis player holds the record...
China officially the People's Republic of China PRC is an...
Trending
3 days ago Mario and Courtney Lopez celebrate 13 years of marriage with loving tributes.
7 months ago Trump's DC prosecutor pick faces opposition after Nazi sympathizer praise apology.
7 months ago Adesanya Seeks Redemption: Eyes Strickland Rematch After Shocking UFC Title Loss.
9 months ago March Madness 2025: Brackets, Predictions, and Updates on Men's and Women's Tournaments
30 days ago Kendall Jenner Celebrates Her 30th Birthday with Nude Beach Photos and Bikini Looks
1 month ago Cruz Azul vs. Monterrey Liga MX Match: Live Stream, Score, Prediction and Odds
Popular
Matt and Ross Duffer known as the Duffer Brothers are...
Aftyn Alyssa Behn is an American politician currently serving as...
XXXTentacion born Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy was a controversial yet...
Candace Owens is an American conservative political commentator and author...
Ilhan Omar is an American politician currently serving as the...
Lane Kiffin is an American football coach currently serving as...