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Sofia Arvidsson is a Swedish tennis player born in Halmstad on February 16, 1984. She competes as a right-handed athlete representing Sweden in international events. Her professional career began in 1999 and concluded in 2016. During this period, she accumulated a singles record of 459–332 and a doubles record of 123–121.
Arvidsson participated in the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. She has also competed in the sport of padel. Her total career prize money stands at 2,094,753. She resides in her birthplace, Halmstad.
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Key facts
- Full name
- Lena Sofia Alexandra Arvidsson
- Country sports
- Sweden
- Residence
- Halmstad , Sweden
- Born
- ( 1984-02-16 ) 16 February 1984 (age 42) , Halmstad
- Height
- 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
- Plays
- Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
- Prize money
- US$ 2,093,393
- Career record
- 458–327
- Highest ranking
- No. 29 (1 May 2006)
- Australian open
- 3R ( 2006 )
- French open
- 2R ( 2005 , 2006 , 2012 )
- Wimbledon
- 2R ( 2005 )
- Us open
- 2R ( 2006 , 2008 , 2010 , 2012 , 2013 )
- Fed cup
- 50–38
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Tennis
- Position
- Tennis Player
- Nationality
- Sweden
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Sofia
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Halmstad
- Occupation
- tennis player
- Participant in
- 2008 Summer Olympics
- Sport
- padel
- Country for sport
- Sweden
- Mass
- 69
- Image
- Sofia Arvidsson (16394450772).jpg
- Height
- 176
- Residence
- Halmstad
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- Commons category
- Sofia Arvidsson
- date of birth
- 1984-02-16
- singles record
- 459–332
- doubles record
- 123–121
- ranking
- 67
- prize money
- 2094753
- end of work period
- 2016-00-00
- start of work period
- 1999-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Lena Sofia Alexandra Arvidsson (born 16 February 1984) is a Swedish professional padel player and a former tennis player. In her tennis career, she won two singles titles and one doubles title on the WTA Tour, as well as 20 singles and 13 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 1 May 2006, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 29. On 12 September 2011, she peaked at No. 67 in the WTA doubles rankings. Over her career, Arvidsson defeated top-ten players Marion Bartoli, Anna Chakvetadze, Jelena Janković, Petra Kvitová, Sam Stosur, and Caroline Wozniacki.
Career
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