Stefan Edberg Has Won Nine Grand Slams In His Career; What’s His Net Worth? Sports Club: Stefan Edberg In Action

Stefan Edberg Has Won Nine Grand Slams In His Career; What’s His Net Worth?

Sports Club: Stefan Edberg In Action

Cover Image Source: Roger Federer of Switzerland talks with his coach Stefan Edberg | Photo by Jan Kruger | Getty Images
Cover Image Source: Roger Federer of Switzerland talks with his coach Stefan Edberg | Photo by Jan Kruger | Getty Images
NameStefan Edberg
Net Worth $25 million
Source of IncomeTennis
GenderMale
Date of BirthJanuary 19, 1966  
Age57 Years
Nationality Sweden
Profession Tennis Player, Tennis Coach

Stefan Edberg, the retired Swedish tennis professional, boasts a net worth of $25 million. His illustrious career spanned from 1985 to 1996, during which he clinched six Grand Slam singles titles and three men's doubles titles. He has even won numerous Masters Grand Prix and Championship Series titles. Notably, he is one of the only two male players in the Open Era to secure a world No. 1 ranking in both singles and doubles.

Image Source: Stefan Edberg of Sweden hits a return against Boris Becker at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships | Photo by Focus on Sport | Getty Images
Stefan Edberg of Sweden hits a return against Boris Becker at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships | Photo by Focus on Sport | Getty Images

In 1983, Edberg turned professional after his Junior Grand Slam. He won his first doubles title in Basel, but tragically, at the US Open, his errant serve led to the death of linesman Dick Wertheim. In 1984, he secured his first top-level singles title in Milan and won the tennis tournament at the Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. 

In 1985, Edberg was recognized for winning the Indoor in Memphis competition and went on to claim his first two Grand Slam singles titles at the Australian Open. A year later, he and Anders Järryd reached the French Open doubles final. In 1987, Edberg defended his Australian Open title, winning the last grass court match in that tournament. He also won men's doubles titles at the Australian and US Opens with Järryd.

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  • In 1988, Edberg faced Boris Becker in the Wimbledon final, beginning a streak of three consecutive finals against Becker. He reached the 1989 French Open final but lost to the 17-year-old Michael Chang.

    Retirement

    In 1992 and 1993, Edberg reached the Australian Open finals but lost both times to Jim Courier. Three years later, he won his third and final Grand Slam doubles title in Australia with Petr Korda. He retired later that year, concluding his professional tennis career with six Grand Slam singles titles, three Grand Slam men's doubles titles, four Masters Series titles, and four Championship Series titles.

    After retiring, Edberg participated in competitive squash and joined the Black Rock Tour of Champions in 2008, winning his first tournament in Paris. From 2014 to 2015, he coached Roger Federer, starting at the 2014 Australian Open. 

    Image Source: Roger Federer of Switzerland receives the Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award and the ATPWorldTour.com Fans' Favourite in Singles presented by Moet and Chandon during day one of the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals at O2 Arena| Photo by Clive Brunskill | Getty Images
    Roger Federer of Switzerland receives the Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award | Photo by Clive Brunskill | Getty Images

    Edberg was born on January 19, 1966, in Västervik, Sweden. In 1992, he married Annette Hjort Olsen and together they have two children, Emilie and Christopher. Edgar is a devoted fan of the Swedish ice hockey team Växjö Lakers and the English football team Leeds United.

    Image Source: Stefan Edberg and Annette Hjort Olsen attend day 13 of the 2023 French Open at Stade Roland Garros| Photo by Jean Catuffe | Getty Images
    Stefan Edberg and Annette Hjort Olsen attend the 2023 French Open at Stade Roland Garros | Photo by Jean Catuffe | Getty Images

    What is Stefan Edberg's net worth?

    As of 2023, Stefen Edberg's net worth is $25 million.

    Did Stefan Edberg ever win a Wimbledon title?

    Stefan won two Wimbledon titles, in 1988 and 1990.

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    In 2014, Edberg began coaching the renowned tennis player, Roger Federer.

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