Björn Borg Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Bjorn Borg is one of the greatest players in tennis history. Perhaps the greatest player of the open era in tennis. He is the 1st of two men to have won Wimbledon 5 straight years in the modern era; the 2nd being Roger Federer. He also won the French Open 6 times for a total of 11 major titles, the second highest of the open era and the third ...
Net Worth
$1.6 Million
Date Of Birth
June 6, 1956
Place Of Birth
Södertälje, Stockholms län, Sweden
Height
5' 10¾" (1.8 m)
Profession
Actor
Star Sign
Gemini
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Trademark
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Stolid Court Demeanor
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Long Hair and Headband
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Fact
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Became grandfather to a girl, Celine in January 2014.
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His record 6 French Open titles was beaten by Rafael Nadal in 2012.
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Shares the record of four straight French Open titles with Rafael Nadal.
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Former wife Mariana Simionescu was a pro tennis player from Romania.
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Born same day as Sweden's national day, 6 June.
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Borg holds the record for the most consecutive wins, in total, five in Wimbledon: 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 & 1980. He shares the record with Roger Federer.
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Voted Swedish Sportsman of the 1900s in Sweden.
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Has a son, Leo (born 2003) with Patricia Östfeldt.
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Never won the U.S. Open, despite reaching the final four times. Lost twice to Jimmy Connors (1976, 1978) and twice to John McEnroe (1980, 1981). Wasn't known as a hard-court player, but was as good on hard courts as any of the top players of his era.
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Has a son, Robin (born 1985) with then 18-year-old Jannike Björling.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Red Clay Heroes
2016
Documentary
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Today at Wimbledon
2015-2016
TV Series
Himself - Spectator
Wimbledon
2015-2016
TV Series
Himself - Spectator
Best of Five
2015
TV Series
Himself
The Mind of a Leader I Based on Niccolò Machiavelli's 'The Prince'
2011
TV Series documentary 2011
Breakfast
2011
TV Series
Himself - Five Times Wimbledon Champion
125 Years of Wimbledon: You Cannot Be Serious
2011
TV Movie documentary
Himself - 5-Times Wimbledon Champion
McEnroe/Borg: Fire & Ice
2011
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Signature Series: Vitas Gerulaitis
2011
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Na plovárne
2011
TV Series
Himself
The Mind of a Leader II Based on Sun Tzu's 'The Art of War'
2011
TV Series documentary
Champions of Wimbledon
2008
Documentary
Himself
Das aktuelle Sportstudio
2007
TV Series documentary
Himself
ESPN 25: Who's #1?
2005-2006
TV Series documentary
Himself
Great Wimbledon Rivalries
2003
Himself
Gylne tider
2002
TV Series documentary
Himself
ESPN SportsCentury
2000-2001
TV Series documentary
Himself
Söndagsöppet
1996-1999
TV Series
Himself
Reasonably Scary Monsters
1998
TV Short
Himself
Eurotrash
1993
TV Series documentary
Himself
Melodifestivalen 1984
1984
TV Movie
Himself
James Bond: The First 21 Years
1983
TV Movie documentary
Himself
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1982
TV Series
Himself
The French
1982
Documentary
Himself
Stars
1981
TV Series
Himself
Wimbledon '81
1981
TV Mini-Series
Himself
Barnens ö
1980
Himself
Wimbledon '80
1980
TV Mini-Series
Himself
Racquet
1979
Himself
Archive Footage
3rd Place Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
1982
Audience Camera
Golden Camera, Germany
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This year asking for the favorite athlete. Björn Borg was not present at the Awards ceremony. ... More