Magnus Norman

Magnus Norman

Magnus Norman at Wimbledon in 2013

Nation:

Sweden

Birthday:

May 30, 1976

Size:

187 cm

Weight:

92 kg

1st professional season:

1995

Resignation:

2004

Playing hand:

Right, two-handed backhand

Trainer:

Mikael Tillström

Prize money:

$ 4,537,247

singles

Career record:

244: 177

Career title:

12

Highest ranking:

2 (June 12, 2000)

Grand Slam record

Grand Slam title: 00000 0

Australian Open	HF (2000)
French Open	F (2000)
Wimbledon	3R (1997, 1999)
US Open	AF (1999, 2000)

Double

Career record:

24:48

Highest ranking:

133 (May 7, 2001)

Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Magnus Norman (born May 30, 1976 in Filipstad ) is a former Swedish tennis player .

Career

In his career he has won twelve tournaments in singles, including the Italian Open , which is part of the ATP Masters series, and the Swedish Open . In 2000 he reached the final of the French Open , which he lost to Gustavo Kuerten in four sets. In the middle of 2000 he reached his highest world rankings with rank 2 . In the same year he took part in the Olympic Games in Sydney . In the last sixteen he was eliminated there against Arnaud Di Pasquale .

With Sweden he won the Davis Cup in 1998 . Norman, who made his debut in 1998 and played a total of seven games for the Swedish team by 2003, won seven of his 13 individual games.

For a short time he was in a relationship with Martina Hingis . In 2004 he announced his resignation due to a hip injury (he also had a heart valve operation).

Today Magnus Norman works for the Swedish company Catella. In 2009 and 2010 he coached his compatriot Robin Söderling into the final of the French Open . Since April 2013 he has been training the Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka , who has achieved his greatest successes under his guidance. In 2016 he won the award for best coach on tour at the ATP World Tour Awards for his successes .

Since 2016 he has also started as a triathlete in Ironman races.

successes

Legend (number of victories)
Grand Slam
Tennis Masters Cup ATP World Tour Finals
ATP Masters Series ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (1)
ATP International Series Gold ATP World Tour 500 Series (1)
ATP International Series ATP World Tour 250 Series (10)

ATP title by topping
Hard Court (5)
Sand (7)
Lawn (0)
Carpet (0)

singles

Tournament victories

No.	date	competition	Topping	Final opponent	Result
1	July 13, 1997	Sweden Båstad (1)	sand	Costa Rica Juan Antonio Marín	7: 5, 6: 2
2	August 9, 1998	Netherlands Amsterdam	sand	Australia Richard Fromberg	6: 3, 6: 3, 2: 6, 6: 4
3	April 25, 1999	United States Orlando	sand	Argentina Guillermo Cañas	6: 0, 6: 3
4th	July 25, 1999	Germany Stuttgart	sand	Germany Tommy Haas	6: 7 ⁶ , 4: 6, 7: 6 ⁷ , 6: 0, 6: 3
5	August 1, 1999	Croatia Umag	sand	United States Jeff Tarango	6: 2, 6: 4
6th	August 29, 1999	United States Long Island (1)	Hard court	Spain Alex Corretja	7: 6 ⁴ , 4: 6, 6: 3
7th	October 10, 1999	China People's Republic Shanghai (1)	Hard court	Chile Marcelo Ríos	2: 6, 6: 3, 7: 5
8th	January 16, 2000	New Zealand Auckland	Hard court	United States Michael Chang	3: 6, 6: 3, 7: 5
9	May 14, 2000	Italy Rome	sand	Brazil Gustavo Kuerten	6: 3, 4: 6, 6: 4, 6: 4
10	July 16, 2000	SwedenBåstad (2)	sand	Sweden Andreas Vinciguerra	6: 1, 7: 6 ⁶
11	August 27, 2000	United StatesLong Island (2)	Hard court	Sweden Thomas Enqvist	6: 3, 5: 7, 7: 5
12	October 22, 2000	China People's RepublicShanghai (2)	Hard court	Netherlands Sjeng Schalken	6: 4, 4: 6, 6: 3

Final participation

No.	date	competition	Topping	Final opponent	Result
1	October 19, 1997	Czech Republic Ostrava	Carpet (i)	Slovakia Karol Kučera	2: 6, task
2	July 27, 1998	Croatia Umag	sand	Czech Republic Bohdan Ulihrach	3: 6, 6: 7 ⁰
3	June 11, 2000	France French Open	sand	Brazil Gustavo Kuerten	2: 6, 3: 6, 6: 2, 6: 7 ⁶
4th	January 14, 2001	Australia Sydney	Hard court	Australia Lleyton Hewitt	4: 6, 1: 6
5	March 11, 2001	United States Scottsdale	Hard court	Spain Francisco Clavet	4: 6, 2: 6
6th	October 6, 2002	Japan Tokyo	Hard court	Denmark Kenneth Carlsen	6: 7 ⁶ , 3: 6