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Edberg

British  
/ ˈɛdbɜːɡ /

noun

  1. Stefan. born 1966, Swedish tennis player; winner of six Grand Slam singles titles: Wimbledon (1988, 1990), the US Open (1991–2), and the Australian Open (1985, 1987)

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Edberg retired in December 1996 aged 30, after yet another appearance in a Davis Cup final.

From BBC Jan. 7, 2025

“I had a real urge to take the exit to the 5,” bicyclist Steve Edberg told The Times in an article covering that 2003 gathering.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2023

Sporting royalty was on hand, too: former NBA star Pau Gasol, a friend and compatriot of Nadal’s, and tennis champions Billie Jean King, Stefan Edberg, Stan Smith and Gustavo Kuerten.

From Washington Post Jun. 5, 2022

Becker also reached the Wimbledon final in 1988, losing to Sweden's Stefan Edberg.

From Reuters Apr. 29, 2022

His boyhood role models Boris Becker, Stefan Edberg and Sampras all went out early in their last Wimbledons.

From New York Times Jul. 7, 2021

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