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Johan Sjögren
Johan Sjögren (born in 1963) is a Swedish retired tennis player. He reached a career high Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP singles ranking of No. 510, which he achieved on 4 January 1981, and he achieved a career high ATP doubles ranking of No. 586, which he also achieved on 4 January 1981. After a short unsuccessful professional career in which he played in the Swedish Open and Stockholm Open, Sjögren had a successful time at college in the USA where he became an All-American on four occasions for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. Career In 1977, the 14-year-old Sjögren participated in the prestigious Tennis European Junior Championships, European Junior Championships, and won gold in both the singles and doubles tournaments, beating Christian Schultes in the final of the former. In the latter, he paired with fellow countryman Jörgen Windahl, and in the final, they beat Schultes and P. Ewaldsen of Germany. He thu ...
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Gothenburg ( ; ) is the List of urban areas in Sweden by population, second-largest city in Sweden, after the capital Stockholm, and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated by the Kattegat on the west coast of Sweden, it is the gubernatorial seat of Västra Götaland County, with a population of approximately 600,000 in the city proper and about 1.1 million inhabitants in Metropolitan Gothenburg, the metropolitan area. Gustavus Adolphus, King Gustavus Adolphus founded Gothenburg by royal charter in 1621 as a heavily fortified, primarily Dutch, trading colony. In addition to the generous privileges given to his Dutch allies during the ongoing Thirty Years' War, e.g. tax relaxation, he also attracted significant numbers of his German and Scottish allies to populate his only town on the western coast; this trading status was furthered by the founding of the Swedish East India Company. At a key strategic location at the mouth of the , where Scandinavia's largest dr ...
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