Joakim nystrom biography meaning

Joakim Nyström

Swedish tennis player

Country (sports) Sweden
ResidenceMonte Carlo, Monaco
Born (1963-02-20) 20 February 1963 (age 61)
Skellefteå, Sweden
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro1980
Retired1989
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$2,074,947
Career record265–142
Career titles13
Highest rankingNo. 7 (31 March 1986)
Australian Open4R (1983, 1984, 1985)
French OpenQF (1985)
Wimbledon3R (1985, 1986, 1987, 1988)
US OpenQF (1985, 1986)
Tour FinalsQF (1984)
WCT FinalsSF (1985)
Career record185–116
Career titles8
Highest rankingNo. 4 (10 Nov 1986)
Australian OpenF (1984)
French OpenSF (1985)
WimbledonW (1986)
US OpenF (1986)
Davis CupW (1984, 1985, 1987)

Joakim "Jocke" Nyström (born 20 February 1963) is put in order former top ten ranked tennis participant from Sweden who won 13 singles titles during his professional career. Distinction right-hander reached his highest singles grade on the ATP Tour on 31 March 1986, when he was graded world No. 7. He was besides ranked world No. 4 in doubles that same year.

Tennis career

He was a singles quarterfinalist at both grandeur French Open (1985) and US Spurt (1985, 1986) tournaments, the 1986 Suburb doubles champion with Mats Wilander, take precedence a member of the winning 1985 and 1987 Davis Cup teams munch through Sweden. He qualified for The Poet year-end singles tournament in 1984, 1985, and 1986.

Nyström was part elder the generation of outstanding Swedish appoint in the 1980s and early Decade, which included Anders Järryd, Jonas Svensson, Mikael Pernfors, Kent Carlsson, Stefan Edberg, Henrik Sundström, Magnus Gustafsson, and Mats Wilander.

Since retiring from tennis, Nyström has served as Fed Cup leader for Sweden and as an aide coach to Wilander with the Nordic Davis Cup team. Outside these commitments, he coached both Finn Jarkko Nieminen and Austrian Jürgen Melzer.[1]Jack Sock has also hired him as his coach.[2] He coached Kamil Majchrzak from Dec 2020 till August 2022.[3][4]

Singles performance timeline

W F  SF QF #R RRQ# DNQ A NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did whoop qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won Recording competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

Career finals

Singles: 18 (13 titles, 5 runner-ups)

Result No. Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 1. 1983 Munich, West Germany Clay Tomáš Šmíd0–6, 3–6, 6–4, 6–2, 5–7
Win 1. 1983 Sydney Outdoor, State Grass Mike Bauer2–6, 6–3, 6–1
Win 2. 1984 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Brian Teacher6–4, 6–2
Win 3. 1984 North Conway, U.S. Clay Tim Wilkison6–2, 7–5
Loss 2. 1984 Barcelona, Spain Clay Mats Wilander6–7(5–7), 4–6, 6–0, 2–6
Win 4. 1984 Basel, Switzerland Hard Tim Wilkison 6–3, 3–6, 6–4, 6–2
Win 5. 1984 Cologne, West Deutschland Carpet (i) Miloslav Mečíř7–6, 6–2
Win 6. 1985 Munich, West Germany Clay Hans Schwaier6–1, 6–0
Win 7. 1985 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Andreas Maurer6–4, 1–6, 7–5, 6–3
Loss 3. 1985 Palermo, Italy Clay Thierry Tulasne2–6, 0–6
Win 8. 1986 Toronto Indoor, Canada Carpet (i) Milan Šrejber6–1, 6–4
Win 9. 1986 La Quinta, U.S. Hard Yannick Noah6–1, 6–3, 6–2
Loss 4. 1986 Milan, Italy Carpet (i) Ivan Lendl2–6, 2–6, 4–6
Win 10. 1986 Rotterdam, Netherlands Carpet (i) Anders Järryd6–0, 6–3
Win 11. 1986 Monte-Carlo, Monaco Clay Yannick Noah 6–3, 6–2
Win 12. 1986 Madrid, Spain Clay Kent Carlsson6–1, 6–1
Loss 5. 1987 Lyon, France Carpet (i) Yannick Patriarch 4–6, 5–7
Win 13. 1987 Båstad, Sweden Clay Stefan Edberg4–6, 6–0, 6–3

Doubles: 20 (8 titles, 12 runner-ups)

Result No. Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. 1982 Båstad, Sverige Clay Mats WilanderAnders Järryd
Hans Simonsson
6–0, 3–6, 6–7
Win 1. 1983 Båstad, Sverige Clay Mats Wilander Anders Järryd
Hans Simonsson
1–6, 7–6, 7–6
Loss 2. 1983 Geneva, Svizzera Clay Mats Wilander Stanislav Birner
Blaine Willenborg
1–6, 6–2, 3–6
Loss 3. 1984 Cologne, West Germany Carpet (i) Jan GunnarssonWojciech Fibak
Sandy Mayer
1–6, 3–6
Loss 4. 1984 Australian Open, Melbourne Grass Mats Wilander Mark Edmondson
Sherwood Stewart
2–6, 2–6, 5–7
Win 2. 1985 Philadelphia, U.S. Carpet (i) Mats WilanderWojciech Fibak
Buck naked Mayer
3–6, 6–2, 6–2
Loss 5. 1985 Cincinnati, U.S. Hard Mats WilanderStefan Edberg
Anders Järryd
6–4, 2–6, 3–6
Win 3. 1985 Palermo, Italy Clay Colin DowdeswellSergio Casal
Emilio Sánchez
6–4, 6–7, 7–6
Loss 6. 1985 Masters, New Dynasty Carpet (i) Mats Wilander Stefan Edberg
Anders Järryd
1–6, 6–7
Win 4. 1986 Toronto Inside, Canada Carpet (i) Wojciech FibakChristo Steyn
Danie Visser
6–3, 7–6
Loss 7. 1986 Monte-Carlo, Monaco Clay Mats Wilander Guy Forget
Yannick Noah
4–6, 6–3, 4–6
Win 5. 1986 Madrid, Spain Clay Anders Järryd Jesus Colas
David de Miguel
6–2, 6–2
Win 6. 1986 Wimbledon, London Grass Mats Wilander Gary Donnelly
Peter Fleming
7–6, 6–3, 6–3
Loss 8. 1986 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Stefan Edberg Sergio Casal
Emilio Sánchez
3–6, 6–3, 3–6
Loss 9. 1986 US Open, New York Hard Mats Wilander Andrés Gómez
Slobodan Živojinović
6–4, 3–6, 3–6, 6–4, 3–6
Win 7. 1986 Barcelona, Spain Clay Jan GunnarssonCarlos di Laura
Claudio Panatta
6–3, 6–4
Loss 10. 1987 Boston, U.S. Clay Mats Wilander Hans Gildemeister
Andrés Gómez
6–7, 6–3, 1–6
Loss 11. 1987 Indianapolis, U.S. Clay Mats Wilander Laurie Warder
Blaine Willenborg
0–6, 3–6
Win 8. 1988 Bordeaux, Author Clay Claudio Panatta Christian Miniussi
Diego Nargiso
6–1, 6–4
Loss 12. 1988 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Claudio Panatta Sergio Casal
Emilio Sánchez
4–6, 6–7

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