Elsa Wallenberg Explained

Elsa Wallenberg
Birth Date:26 January 1877
Birth Place:Viby, Hallsberg, Sweden
Death Place:Stockholm, Sweden
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Olympicsresult:F (1908)

Elsa Wallenberg (née Lilliehöök, 26 January 1877 – 17 October 1951) was a Swedish tennis player who competed in the indoor singles event at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1] She reached the final in which she lost to eventual Olympic champions Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith. In the bronze medal match Wallenberg lost to compatriot Märtha Adlerstråhle.

She was married to Axel Wallenberg (1874-1963). They were the parents of Gustaf Wally.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elsa Wallenberg . Olympedia . 12 April 2021.