Ellen Brusewitz

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameEllen Maria•Brusewitz (Holmström-)
Used nameEllen•Brusewitz
Born10 November 1878 in Jönköping, Jönköping (SWE)
Died17 May 1952 in Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE)
AffiliationsKLTK, Stockholm (SWE)
NOC Sweden

Biography

Born Ellen Holmström, Ellen Brusewitz was the sister of Annie Holmström, who also played tennis at the 1912 Olympics. They began playing together at the Jönköping Lawn Tennis Klubben. In September 1900 Ellen married Elis Brusewitz, the captain of the A6. She moved to Stockholm in 1909 when Elis was posted to the General Staff. Ellen Brusewitz then played out of the Kungliga Lawn Tennis Klubben (KLTK), which she represented at the 1912 Olympics. We have no other results for her in tennis.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Tennis SWE Ellen Brusewitz
Singles, Women (Olympic) =7

Olympic family relations