Mari Andersson (born 5 July 1986) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.

Biography

Born in Seoul, South Korea, Andersson was adopted at three months of age by a Swedish couple and grew up in Båstad.

Mari Andersson

Andersson made her only WTA Tour main-draw appearance at the 2006 Nordea Nordic Light Open, where she featured in the women's doubles as a lucky loser from qualifying, partnering Nadja Roma.

Mari Andersson

From 2006 to 2007, she played in the doubles rubber of four Fed Cup ties for Sweden, winning all matches.

Mari Andersson

On the ITF circuit, she won a total of 14 titles, five in singles and nine in doubles.

Retiring from the tour in 2008, Andersson moved to the United States and played collegiate tennis for the California Golden Bears of UC Berkeley. She partnered with Jana Juricová to win the NCAA doubles championship in 2009.

ITF finals

Singles: 5 (5–0)

Doubles: 11 (9–2)

See also

List of Sweden Fed Cup team representatives

References

External links

1986 births

Living people

Swedish female tennis players

California Golden Bears women's tennis players

Swedish adoptees

Swedish people of South Korean descent

South Korean emigrants to Sweden

Tennis players from Seoul

People from Båstad Municipality

Sportspeople from Skåne County

20th-century Swedish women

21st-century Swedish women