Björn Borg (born June 6, 1956) is a retired professional tennis player from Sweden. He won Wimbledon five years in a row, more than any other player until Roger Federer did the same. Borg also won six French Open titles, which was later also done by Rafael Nadal, who in the 21st century won nine titles. He is seen as one of the best tennis players of all time.

Borg was famous for his unusual and exciting playing style. He also set many records.

Björn Borg

Since retiring, Borg has run a clothing line. He has two sons, Robin (born 1985) and Leo (born 2003).

Björn Borg

Trademark

Björn Borg has given the name to the fashion brand Björn Borg. Besides underwear, it includes other clothing, shoes, bags, glasses and fragrance for both men and women.

Björn Borg

Grand Slam record

This table shows Borg's performance in each Grand Slam tournament in singles competition.

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1956 births

French Open champions

Living people

Male tennis players

Swedish sportspeople

Wimbledon champions

World No. 1 tennis players