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Staffan Stockenberg

1931 – 2019

Swedish tennis player

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About Staffan Stockenberg

Lived 1931 – 2019 (aged 87). Staffan Stockenberg was a Swedish tennis player.

Staffan Oscar Stockenberg (14 September 1931 – 20 May 2019) was a Swedish tennis player.

Tennis career As a junior, Stockenberg achieved significant successes and won two consecutive junior singles titles at the Wimbledon Championships, in 1948 and 1949. He also won the Swedish Junior Championship title five times from 1945 to 1949.

Stockenberg's first tournament victory was at the North of England Hardcourts event in Scarborough when he beat the Polish player Czeslaw Spychala 6–4, 6–4 in the final.

Stockenberg represented Sweden on two occasions in the Davis Cup. In 1953, he together with Lennart Bergelin and Sven Davidson met Italy in the European quarterfinal tie and in 1955, Torsten Johansson joined the Swedish team for European final in Milan, once again against Italy. Stockenberg played one match in each of these ties and lost both, in 1953 against Giuseppe Merlo and in 1955 against Fausto Gardini.

Junior Grand Slam titles Singles: 2 (2 titles)

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Staffan Stockenberg?

Swedish tennis player (1931-2019)

When was Staffan Stockenberg born?

Staffan Stockenberg was born on 14 September 1931 in Sundbyberg Municipality.

When did Staffan Stockenberg die?

Staffan Stockenberg died on 20 May 2019.

What was Staffan Stockenberg's occupation?

Staffan Stockenberg was a tennis player.

What nationality was Staffan Stockenberg?

Staffan Stockenberg was Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Staffan Stockenberg

· Wikidata: Q16855362

· DBpedia: Staffan Stockenberg

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