Carina Karlsson

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Carina Karlsson Tennis player
Nation: SwedenSweden Sweden
Birthday: September 11, 1963
Prize money: $ 144,163
singles
Career record: 57:69
Career title: 0 WTA , 0 ITF
Highest ranking: 118 (June 8 1987)
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open 1R (1984, 1985, 1987)
French Open AF (1987)
Wimbledon VF (1984)
US Open 2R (1986)
Double
Career record: 29:46
Career title: 0 WTA, 0 ITF
Highest ranking: 83 (August 31 1987)
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open 1R (1985, 1987)
French Open 1R (1985-1987)
Wimbledon 2R (1985, 1986)
US Open 2R (1985)
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open -
French Open 2R (1985)
Wimbledon 1R (1985)
US Open -
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Carina Karlsson , married Larsson (born September 11, 1963 ) is a former Swedish tennis player .

Career

During her career, Karlsson could not win any WTA or ITF tournaments, but reached two WTA finals in 1985. Her first was in doubles in Filderstadt , which she lost alongside Tine Scheuer-Larsen against Pam Shriver and Hana Mandlíková with 2: 6 and 1: 6. And three weeks later another individual final in Hilversum , which she lost against Katerina Maleewa with 3: 6 and 2: 6. She received greater attention in 1984 at the Wimbledon tournament , where she was the first qualifier to reach the quarter-finals.

For the Swedish Fed Cup team played nine games from 1994 to 1997, of which they won two.

Performing in Grand Slam tournaments

singles

competition 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 Balance sheet Career
Australian Open - 1 1 - 1 0: 3 1
French Open 1 1 2 1 AF 4: 5 AF
Wimbledon - VF 1 1 1 4: 4 VF
US Open - 1 1 2 - 1: 3 2

Double

competition 1985 1986 1987 Balance sheet Career
Australian Open 1 - 1 0: 2 1
French Open 1 1 1 0: 3 1
Wimbledon 2 2 1 2: 3 2
US Open 2 1 - 1: 2 2

Mixed

competition 1985 Balance sheet Career
Australian Open - 0-0 -
French Open 2 0: 1 2
Wimbledon 1 0: 1 1
US Open - 0-0 -

Personal

After her tennis career, she trained as a lawyer. She lives with her husband Ola Larsson in Ystad and runs a gym there.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A big day for tow qualifiers. In: nytimes.com. July 3, 1984, accessed February 20, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Tennishjältarnas liv efter careers. In: expressen.se. July 12, 2014, accessed February 20, 2019 (Swedish).
personal data
SURNAME Karlsson, Carina
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH September 11, 1963