Johan Donar (born 24 March 1966) is a former professional
tennis
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player from
Sweden
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.
Career
Donar was a doubles specialist and appeared in only one singles event during his career on the
ATP Tour, at
Mexico City
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in 1993, where he was defeated in the opening round by
Thomas Muster. His best ever singles ranking was 371 in the world.
He broke into the top 100 of the doubles rankings in 1992, after winning the tournament in
Palermo
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, with countryman
Ola Jonsson. Earlier that year he was a semi-finalist twice, both times with
Jan Apell, at
Kitzbuhel and then
Prague
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.
In 1993 he took part in all four
Grand Slam events, but wasn't able to register a win in any of his matches. He partnered
Peter Nyborg at
Wimbledon
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, but played beside Jonsson in the other three tournaments.
ITF Tennis Profile
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ATP career finals
Doubles: 1 (1–0)
Challenger titles
Doubles: (2)
References
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1966 births
Living people
Swedish male tennis players
Tennis players from Stockholm
20th-century Swedish people