Venus Williams is a tennis player.
The Championships , Wimbledon , commonly known simply as Wimbledon , is the oldest tennis tournament in the world , and is widely considered the most prestigious . Venus Williams . Ranked World No. 11 in singles as of January 28 , 2017 , Williams has been ranked World No. 1 by the Women 's Tennis Association on three occasions , for a total of 11 weeks . Williams is one of four women to have won five or more Wimbledon singles titles in the Open Era . She is the only tennis player to have won a medal at four separate Olympic Games .