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Elisabeth Ekblom

b. 1958

Swedish tennis player

Tennis player
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About Elisabeth Ekblom

Born 1958. Elisabeth Ekblom is a Swedish tennis player.

Elisabeth Ekblom (born 10 February 1958) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.

Biography Ekblom was a semifinalist at the 1976 Australian Open as a 17-year-old. She started her run with a straight sets win over second seed Kerry Reid, then defeated unseeded players Kathleen Harter and Christine Matison. In the semifinal, she was beaten by Czechoslovakia's Renáta Tomanová.

In 1978, she made her Fed Cup debut for Sweden in a first round tie against France. She played other Fed Cup ties in 1981 against Denmark and Czechoslovakia.

Her only title on the WTA Tour came in the doubles at Hamburg in 1982 with Lena Sandin.

WTA Tour finals Doubles (1-0) ResultDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin July, 1982 Hamburg, West Germany Category 1 Clay Lena Sandin Patricia Medrado Cláudia Monteiro 7–6, 6–3

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Important facts

Born
10 February 1958
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Tennis player
Nationality
Sweden

People in Elisabeth Ekblom's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Lena Sandin
Lena Sandin
b. 1961
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 Portrait of Kerry Reid
Kerry Reid
b. 1947
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 Portrait of Kathleen Harter
Kathleen Harter
b. 1946
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 Portrait of Christine Matison
Christine Matison
b. 1951
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 Portrait of Cláudia Monteiro
Cláudia Monteiro
b. 1961
Tennis player
 Portrait of Renáta Tomanová
Renáta Tomanová
b. 1954
Tennis player

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Elisabeth Ekblom?

Swedish tennis player

When was Elisabeth Ekblom born?

Elisabeth Ekblom was born on 10 February 1958.

What is Elisabeth Ekblom's occupation?

Elisabeth Ekblom is a tennis player.

What nationality is Elisabeth Ekblom?

Elisabeth Ekblom is Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Elisabeth Ekblom

· Wikidata: Q3051209

· DBpedia: Elisabeth Ekblom

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