Edith Arnheim (née ''Lasch'', 21 February 1884 – 16 October 1964) was a

Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...

tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...

player who competed in the

1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be ...

. She lost the bronze medal match to

Molla Bjurstedt Anna Margrethe "Molla" Bjurstedt Mallory (née Bjurstedt; 6 March 1884 – 22 November 1959) was a Norwegian tennis player, naturalized American. She won a record eight singles titles at the U.S. National Championships. She was the first woman ...

, in the outdoor singles. In the indoor singles, she was eliminated in the quarterfinals. In the outdoor mixed doubles, as well as in the indoor mixed doubles, she and her partner Carl-Olof Nylén lost in the first round.

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1884 births 1964 deaths Swedish female tennis players Olympic tennis players for Sweden Tennis players at the 1912 Summer Olympics Tennis players from Prague {{Sweden-tennis-bio-stub