TENNIS PLAYER

Lennart Bergelin

1925 - 2008

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Sven Lennart Bergelin (10 June 1925 – 4 November 2008) was a Swedish tennis player and coach. As a player, for AIK, Bergelin won nine Swedish championship singles titles between 1945 and 1955, and the French Open doubles title in 1948. Bergelin is best known for his work with Björn Borg, whom he trained between 1971 and 1983, helping him to win 11 Grand Slam tournaments. Bergelin also captained Sweden to its first Davis Cup title. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lennart Bergelin is the 147th most popular tennis player (down from 110th in 2019), the 554th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 531st in 2019) and the 5th most popular Swedish Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Lennart Bergelin ranks 147 out of 1,569Before him are Ernest Renshaw, Kea Bouman, Jim Courier, Lottie Dod, Sigrid Fick, and Dora Boothby. After him are Miloslav Mečíř, Molla Mallory, Hana Mandlíková, Željko Franulović, Tony Roche, and Jelena Dokic.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Lennart Bergelin ranks 257Before him are Luis Herrera Campins, Kirill Lavrov, Olle Hellbom, Raymond Impanis, Harry Guardino, and Veikko Hakulinen. After him are Vojtěch Jasný, Don Alden Adams, Yogi Berra, Konrad Wolf, Otto Muehl, and Ernst Neizvestny. Among people deceased in 2008, Lennart Bergelin ranks 193Before him are Galyani Vadhana, Robert Prosky, René Harris, Vija Artmane, B. R. Chopra, and Germaine Tillion. After him are Patrick Hillery, Ken Ogata, Marlyn Meltzer, Paavo Haavikko, Grigory Romanov, and John Phillip Law.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Lennart Bergelin ranks 554 out of 1,879Before him are Bo Johansson (1942), Lea Ahlborn (1826), Lennart Nilsson (1922), Karin Bergöö Larsson (1859), Lena Philipsson (1966), and Ricky Bruch (1946). After him are Björn Skifs (1947), Bengt Danielsson (1921), Allan Pettersson (1911), Alexander Bard (1961), Nils Johan Andersson (1821), and Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken (1626).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Sweden

Among tennis players born in Sweden, Lennart Bergelin ranks 5Before him are Björn Borg (1956), Mats Wilander (1964), Stefan Edberg (1966), and Sven Davidson (1928). After him are Anders Järryd (1961), Gunnar Setterwall (1881), Robin Söderling (1984), Wollmar Boström (1878), Jonas Björkman (1972), Joakim Nyström (1963), and Thomas Johansson (1975).