Lleyton Hewitt turned pro in 1998 and won his first tournament the same year.  He competed at Sydney in the 2000 summer Olympics.  Hewitt won his first Grand Slam tournament against Pete Sampras at the 2001 U.S. Open.  The following year he won the Wimbledon men's singles tournament. 

Lleyton Hewitt was born on February 24, 1981.  He was born in South Adelaide Australia.  He is 5 foot 11 inches.  He weights 145 pounds and is right handed. He has recently just won the Wimbledon tournament in 2002. He always wears a hat backwards whenever he is playing a game of tennis. He has won a total of 13 career titles. 

 

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