Bjorn Borg
Awards And Accomplishments
Borg never played the Australian Open, preferring to rest during that phase of the Grand Slam tour. He retired in 1983 with a career record of 476 wins, | |
1967 | Junior championships, Sormland County, Sweden |
1968 | Junior championships, Swedish National School |
1969 | 13- and 14-year-old age divisions, National Junior Championships |
1971 | Orange Bowl Junior Championship |
1972 | Orange Bowl Junior Championship; Junior Wimbledon |
1974 | Italian Open singles; French Open singles |
1975, 1978-81 | French Open singles |
1976-80 | Wimbledon singles |
1979-80 | Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Player of the Year |
1987 | Inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame |
2000 | Named Swedish Sportsman of the 20th Century Davis Cup (as player): 1972-75, 1978-80. 96 losses, and 62 titles. |
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