Lena Sandin | |
Birth Date: | 8 June 1961 |
Retired: | 1989 |
Careerprizemoney: | $88,544 |
Highestsinglesranking: | No. 91 (6 June 1983) |
Frenchopenresult: | 2R (1981) |
Wimbledonresult: | 2R (1983) |
Usopenresult: | 1R (1980, 1982, 1983) |
Doublestitles: | 1 WTA |
Highestdoublesranking: | No. 178 (11 April 1988) |
Frenchopendoublesresult: | 2R (1981) |
Usopendoublesresult: | 1R (1982, 1983) |
Lena Sandin (born 8 June 1961) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.
Sandin won the girls' singles title at the 1979 French Open, with a win in the final over American Mary-Lou Piatek.
She represented the Sweden Fed Cup team in a total of six ties, the first in 1979. This included the quarter-final loss to Australia in 1980, where she gave Sweden a winning start by beating Dianne Fromholtz in the opening singles rubber.[1]
At the 1980 US Open she took a set off the second seeded Martina Navratilova in a first-round loss.[2]
She won a doubles title at Hamburg in 1982, partnering countrywoman Elisabeth Ekblom.[3]