Sune Malmström

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJarl Sune•Malmström
Used nameSune•Malmström
Born28 October 1897 in Malmö, Skåne (SWE)
Died17 December 1961 in Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE)
AffiliationsMalmö TK, Malmö (SWE)
NOC Sweden

Biography

Sune Malmström played all three events at the 1920 Antwerpen Olympics, making the quarter-finals of singles and mixed. Malmström also played at Wimbledon in 1920, losing in the second round of singles and the third round of doubles. He played Davis Cup for Sweden between 1925-29, appearing in seven ties, winning 8 of 20 matches.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1920 Summer Olympics Tennis SWE Sune Malmström
Singles, Men (Olympic) =5
Doubles, Mixed (Olympic) Lily Strömberg =5
Doubles, Men (Olympic) Carl-Eric von Braun =17