Grand Slam

See also grand slam

English

Proper noun

Grand Slam

1. (UK, soccer) winning in each of the three UEFA cups - UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup (to be renamed UEFA Europa League from 2009–10) and Cup Winners' Cup (defunct).
2. (tennis) The four biggest competitions of the year: Wimbledon, the French Open, Australian Open and the US Open
3. (rugby) Victory in every game in the Six Nations competition between England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, France and Italy
4. (rugby) Victory by a Southern Hemisphere national team over all of the Home Nations—England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland—in a single tour
5. (golf) The four (or five) biggest competitions of the year, see Grand Slam (golf) on Wikipedia.

Related terms

• grand slam

See also

• (Rugby): Triple Crown

Translations

tennis

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 大滿貫 (cmn), 大满贯 (cmn) (dàmǎnguàn)

• French: grand-chelem (fr), Grand Chelem (fr)