Coco Gauff At age 19, she won the US Open women’s singles title in 2023, becoming the youngest American champion since Serena Williams in 1999. The win marked Gauff’s first Grand Slam title of her career and kicked off a busy year for the young tennis star. Gauff will later represent the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, becoming the first tennis player to be an Olympic flag bearer. She also received her first Wheaties box cover this year.
Here are the past men’s and women’s singles champions of the US Open tennis tournament.
*The Women’s U.S. Open began in 1887.
2023: Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff
2022: Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Sviatek
2021: Daniil Medvedev, Emma Raducanu
2020: Dominic Timm, Naomi Osaka
2019: Rafael Nadal, Bianca Andreescu
2018: Novak Djokovic, Naomi Osaka
2017: Rafael Nadal, Sloane Stephens
2016: Stan Waurinka, Angelique Kerber
2015: Novak Djokovic, Flavia Pennetta
2014: Marin Cilic, Serena Williams
2013: Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams
2012: Andy Murray, Serena Williams
2011: Novak Djokovic, Samantha Stosur
2010: Rafael Nadal, Kim Clijsters
2009: Juan Martin del Potro, Kim Clijsters
2008: Roger Federer, Serena Williams
2007: Roger Federer, Justin Henin
2006: Roger Federer, Maria Sharapova
2005: Roger Federer, Kim Clijsters
2004: Roger Federer, Svetlana Kuznetsova
2003: Andy Roddick, Justin Henin
2002: Pete Sampras, Serena Williams
2001: Leighton Hewitt, Venus Williams
2000: Marat Safin, Venus Williams
1999: Andre Agassi, Serena Williams
1998: Patrick Rafter, Lindsay Davenport
1997: Patrick Rafter, Martina Hingis
1996: Pete Sampras, Steffi Graf
1995: Pete Sampras, Steffi Graf
1994: Andre Agassi, Arantxa Sanchez Vicario
1993: Pete Sampras, Steffi Graf
1992: Stefan Edberg, Monica Seles
1991: Stefan Edberg, Monica Seles
1990: Pete Sampras, Gabriela Sabatini
1989: Boris Becker, Steffi Graf
1988: Mats Wilander, Steffi Graf
1987: Ivan Rendel, Martina Navratilova
1986: Ivan Rendel, Martina Navratilova
1985: Ivan Rendel, Hana Mandrikova
1984: John McEnroe, Martina Navratilova
1983: Jimmy Connors, Martina Navratilova
1982: Jimmy Connors, Chris Evert
1981: John McEnroe, Tracy Austin
1980: John McEnroe, Chris Evert
1979: John McEnroe, Tracy Austin
1978: Jimmy Connors, Chris Evert
1977: Guillermo Vilas, Chris Evert
1976: Jimmy Connors, Chris Evert
1975: Manuel Orantes, Chris Evert
1974: Jimmy Connors, Billie Jean King
1973: John Newcombe, Margaret Court
1972: Ili Nastase, Billie Jean King
1971: Stan Smith, Billie Jean King
1970: Ken Rosewall, Margaret Court
1969: Rod Laver, Margaret Court
1968: Arthur Ashe, Virginia Wade
1967: John Newcombe, Billie Jean King
1966: Fred Stoll, Maria Bueno
1965: Manuel Santana, Margaret Smith
1964: Roy Emerson, Maria Bueno
1963: Raphael Osuna, Maria Bueno
1962: Rod Laver, Margaret Smith
1961: Roy Emerson, Darlin Hard
1960: Neil Fraser, Darlin Hard
1959: Neil Fraser, Maria Bueno
1958: Ashley Cooper, Althea Gibson
1957: Mal Anderson, Althea Gibson
1956: Ken Rosewall, Shirley Fry
1955: Tony Travert, Doris Hart
1954: Big Sayers, Doris Hart
1953: Tony Travert, Maureen Connolly
1952: Frank Sedgeman, Maureen Connolly
1951: Frank Sedgeman, Maureen Connolly
1950: Arthur Larson, Margaret Osborne
1949: Pancho Gonzalez, Margaret Osborne
1948: Pancho Gonzalez, Margaret Osborne
1947: Jack Kramer, Louis Bro
1946: Jack Kramer, Pauline Betts
[1945[1945: Frank Parker, Sarah Palfrey Cook
1944: Frank Parker, Pauline Betts
1943: Joseph Hunt, Pauline Betts
1942: Ted Schroeder, Pauline Betts
1941: Bobby Riggs, Sarah Palfrey Cook
1940: Don McNeill, Alice Marvel
1939: Bobby Riggs, Alice Marvel
1938: Don Burge, Alice Marvel
1937: Don Burge, Anita Lizana
1936: Fred Perry, Alice Marvel
1935: Wilmer Allison, Helen Jacobs
1934: Fred Perry, Helen Jacobs
1933: Fred Perry, Helen Jacobs
1932: Ellsworth Vines, Helen Jacobs
1931: Ellsworth Vines, Helen Wills Moody
1930: John Doug, Betty Nuttall
1929: Bill Tilden, Helen Wills
1928: Henri Cochet, Helen Wills
1927: René Lacoste, Helen Wills
1926: René Lacoste, Mola Mallory
1925: Bill Tilden, Helen Wills
1924: Bill Tilden, Helen Wills
1923: Bill Tilden, Helen Wills
1922: Bill Tilden, Mola Mallory
1921: Bill Tilden, Mola Mallory
1920: Bill Tilden, Mola Mallory
1919: Bill Johnston, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
1918: Robert Lindley Murray, Molla Bjurstedt
1917: Robert Lindley Murray, Molla Bjurstedt
1916: R. Norris Williams, Molla Bjurstedt
1915: Bill Johnston, Molla Bjurstedt
1914: R. Norris Williams, Mary Brown
1913: Maurice McLaughlin, Mary Brown
1912: Maurice McLaughlin, Mary Brown
1911: William Larned, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
1910: William Larned, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
1909: William Larned, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
1908: William Laned, Maud Barger-Walach
1907: William Larned, Evelyn Sears
1906: William Claudia, Helen Homans
1905: Beers Light, Elizabeth Moore
1904: Holcomb Ward, May Sutton
1903: Lawrence Doherty, Elizabeth Moore
1902: William Larned, Marian Jones
1901: William Larned, Elizabeth Moore
1900: Malcolm Whitman, Myrtle McAteer
1899: Malcolm Whitman, Marian Jones
1898: Malcolm Whitman, Juliet Atkinson
1897: Robert Wren, Juliet Atkinson
1896: Robert Wren, Elizabeth Moore
1895: Frederick Hovey, Juliet Atkinson
1894: Robert Wren, Helen Helwig
1893: Robert Wren, Allyn Terry
1892: Oliver Campbell, Mabel Cahill
1891: Oliver Campbell, Mabel Cahill
1890: Oliver Campbell, Ellen Roosevelt
1889: Henry Slocum, Bertha Townsend
1888: Henry Slocum, Bertha Townsend
1887: Richard Sears, Ellen Hansel
1886: Richard Sears
1885: Richard Sears
1884: Richard Sears
1883: Richard Sears
1882: Richard Sears
1881: Richard Sears
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