Stefan Olsson (born 24 April 1987) is a former Swedish
wheelchair tennis
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player. Olsson was a ranked world number two singles player. He has won four
Grand Slam titles in doubles, the 2009 US Open, the 2010 and 2019 Wimbledon titles and the 2019 Australian Open. He has also won two in singles, at Wimbledon in 2017 and 2018. Olsson has won both the singles and doubles events at the year end Masters and is a Paralympic champion in men's doubles. He started playing tennis at the age of seven.
He competed in five Paralympics, the last of which was the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, which was held in 2021. He retired after the Tokyo Paralympics.
Career statistics
Grand Slam performance timelines
Wheelchair singles
Wheelchair doubles
Grand Slam Finals
Wheelchair singles: 5 (2 titles, 3 runner-ups)
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Wheelchair doubles: 12 (4 titles, 8 runner-ups)
References
External links
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Stefan Olssonat ''
Paralympics.se'' (archived)
1987 births
Living people
Swedish male tennis players
Swedish wheelchair tennis players
Paralympic wheelchair tennis players for Sweden
Paralympic gold medalists for Sweden
Paralympic silver medalists for Sweden
Paralympic medalists in wheelchair tennis
Wheelchair tennis players at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Wheelchair tennis players at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Wheelchair tennis players at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Wheelchair tennis players at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Sportspeople from Falun
21st-century Swedish sportsmen
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