Details About Björn Borg: Net Worth, Wife, Children, Marriage

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Short Info

Net Worth	$28.5 million
Date Of Birth	June 6, 1956
Spouse	Patricia Östfeldt, Loredana Berté, Mariana Simionescu
Mark	Long Hair and Headband
Fact	Born same day as Sweden's national day, 6 June.

Björn Borg was born on June 6, 1956, in Stockholm, Sweden. His father, Rune, was a journalist and his mother, Margaretha, was a teacher. Borg had two sisters, Jannike and Katarina. Borg’s father encouraged him to play tennis and he began playing at the age of eight. Borg’s first coach was Lennart Bergelin, who also coached Borg’s idol, Rod Laver. Borg won his first tennis tournament at the age of eleven.

Borg turned professional in 1972 and won his first professional tournament that same year. In 1974, Borg won the French Open, becoming the youngest player to ever win a Grand Slam singles title. Borg went on to win the French Open again in 1975 and 1976. In 1977, Borg won Wimbledon, becoming the first Swedish player to win a Wimbledon singles title. Borg also won the Wimbledon singles title in 1978 and 1979.

Borg retired from tennis in 1983 at the age of 26. He was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1987.

Borg has a net worth of $100 million. He has earned his fortune through his successful tennis career and various endorsement deals. Borg has endorsement deals with Adidas, Rolex, and Wilson.

Borg has been married twice. His first marriage was to Mariana Simionescu from 1980 to 1984. Borg has two children from his first marriage, Robin and Michael. Borg’s second marriage was to Patricia Ostfeldt from 1989 to 1993. Borg has one child from his second marriage, Leo.

@oliviaschough Already a hero! #svff #olympics #GoingtoRio https://t.co/WHZvdQjZIA
— Björn Borg (@bjornborg) March 9, 2016

General Info

Net Worth	$28.5 million
Date Of Birth	June 6, 1956
Height	1.8 m
Weight	72 kg
Profession	Tennis player
Nationality	Swedish

Family

Spouse	Patricia Östfeldt, Loredana Berté, Mariana Simionescu
Children	Leo Borg, Robin Borg
Parents	Margareta Borg, Rune Borg

Accomplishments

Awards	BBC Overseas Sports Personality of the Year, BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award
Nominations	Milliyet Sports Award for World Athlete of the Year
Movies	Wimbledon 1980 Final: Borg vs. McEnroe, Wimbledon Classic Match: Borg vs. Gerulaitis, Coach: Nick Bollettieri
TV Shows	The Mind of a Leader I Based on Niccolò Machiavelli's 'The Prince', Wimbledon '80, Wimbledon '81

Social profile links

IMDB	http://imdb.com/name/nm0096410

Marks

#	Marks / Signs
1	Stolid Court Demeanor
2	Long Hair and Headband

Facts

#	Fact
1	His son Leo played a young Björn Borg in the film Borg/McEnroe.
2	When Borg moved to Monaco in 1974, he was one of first Swedish athletes to do so. It was not popular in Sweden then. Later moved many Swedish athletes to Monaco.
3	Borg and another famous Swedish athletes like Ingemar Stenmark, Frank Andersson and Thomas Wassberg were born same year, 1956.
4	Became grandfather to a girl, Celine in January 2014.
5	His record 6 French Open titles was beaten by Rafael Nadal in 2012.
6	Shares the record of four straight French Open titles with Rafael Nadal.
7	Former wife Mariana Simionescu was a pro tennis player from Romania.
8	Born same day as Sweden's national day, 6 June.
9	Borg holds the record for the most consecutive wins, in total, five in Wimbledon: 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 & 1980. He shares the record with Roger Federer.
10	Voted Swedish Sportsman of the 1900s in Sweden.
11	Has a son, Leo (born 2003) with Patricia Östfeldt.
12	Never won the U.S. Open, despite reaching the final four times. Lost twice to Jimmy Connors (1976, 1978) and twice to John McEnroe (1980, 1981). Wasn't known as a hard-court player, but was as good on hard courts as any of the top players of his era.
13	Has a son, Robin (born 1985) with then 18-year-old Jannike Björling.

Pictures

Movies

Self

Title	Year	Status	Character
Today at Wimbledon	2015-2016	TV Series	Himself - Spectator
Wimbledon	2015-2016	TV Series	Himself - Spectator
Best of Five	2015	TV Series	Himself
The Mind of a Leader I Based on Niccolò Machiavelli's 'The Prince'	2011	TV Series documentary 2011
Breakfast	2011	TV Series	Himself - Five Times Wimbledon Champion
125 Years of Wimbledon: You Cannot Be Serious	2011	TV Movie documentary	Himself - 5-Times Wimbledon Champion
McEnroe/Borg: Fire & Ice	2011	TV Movie documentary	Himself
Signature Series: Vitas Gerulaitis	2011	TV Movie documentary	Himself
The Mind of a Leader II Based on Sun Tzu's 'The Art of War'	2011	TV Series documentary
Champions of Wimbledon	2008	Documentary	Himself
Das aktuelle Sportstudio	2007	TV Series documentary	Himself
ESPN 25: Who's #1?	2005-2006	TV Series documentary	Himself
Great Wimbledon Rivalries	2003		Himself
Gylne tider	2002	TV Series documentary	Himself
ESPN SportsCentury	2000-2001	TV Series documentary	Himself
Söndagsöppet	1996-1999	TV Series	Himself
Reasonably Scary Monsters	1998	TV Short	Himself
Eurotrash	1993	TV Series documentary	Himself
Melodifestivalen 1984	1984	TV Movie	Himself
James Bond: The First 21 Years	1983	TV Movie documentary	Himself
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	1982	TV Series	Himself
The French	1982	Documentary	Himself
Stars	1981	TV Series	Himself
Wimbledon '81	1981	TV Mini-Series	Himself
Barnens ö	1980		Himself
Wimbledon '80	1980	TV Mini-Series	Himself
Racquet	1979		Himself

Archive Footage

Title	Year	Status	Character
56: orna - en historia om Sverige	2016	TV Mini-Series documentary	Himself
The Eighties	2016	TV Mini-Series documentary	Himself
Spise med Price	2010	TV Series documentary	Himself
L'affaire Farewell	2009		Himself (uncredited)
British Style Genius	2008	TV Series documentary	Himself
Upp till kamp	2007	TV Mini-Series	Himself
Zvampen	1984	TV Series	Himself