Johan Landsberg (born 30 December 1974) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden.
Career Landsberg, a doubles specialist, competed in 21 Grand Slam men's doubles tournaments over the course of his career. He also played mixed doubles in five of those events, the 2000 French Open and every Wimbledon Championship from 2000 to 2003. His best result in the mixed was making the quarter-finals of the 2002 Wimbledon Championships, partnering countrywoman Åsa Svensson. In the men's doubles he twice reached the third round, the first time being his Grand Slam debut, at the 2000 Australian Open. Landsberg and his partner Simon Aspelin defeated the number six seeds in that tournament, South Africans David Adams and John-Laffnie de Jager. His second appearance in the third round appearance came in the 2002 US Open, with Tom Vanhoudt. His other men's doubles partners at Grand Slam level were Stephen Huss, Thomas Johansson, Aleksandar Kitinov, Jarkko Nieminen Peter Nyborg, Robin Söderling and Jeff Tarango.ITF Tennis Profile
The Swede won two ATP doubles titles during his career, at the 2000 Open 13 and in Bucharest the following year. He made his final ATP World Tour appearance in the 2007 Swedish Open and now coaches Finnish tennis player Harri Heliövaara.ATP World Tour Profile
ATP career finals Doubles: 3 (2–1) ResultW/L DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0Feb 2000Marseille, FranceHard Simon Aspelin Juan Ignacio Carrasco Jairo Velasco, Jr.7–6(7–2), 6–4Loss1–1 Feb 2001Milan, ItalyCarpet Tom Vanhoudt Paul Haarhuis Sjeng Schalken6–7(5–7), 6–7(4–7)Win2–1Sep 2001Bucharest, RomaniaClay Aleksandar Kitinov Pablo Albano Marc-Kevin Goellner6–4, 6–7(5–7), [10–6]
Challenger titles Doubles: (6) No.YearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore1.1999Kyiv, UkraineClay Simon Aspelin Gábor Köves Thomas Strengberger6–3, 4–6, 6–22.2002Heilbronn, GermanyCarpet Aleksandar Kitinov František Čermák Ota Fukárek6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–13.2003Heilbronn, GermanyCarpet Simon Aspelin Petr Pála Pavel Vízner6–4, 6–44. 2005Budapest, HungaryClay Stephen Huss Amir Hadad Harel Levy7–6(7–4), 6–15.2005Granby, CanadaHard Lu Yen-hsun Philip Bester Frank Dancevic4–6, 7–6(7–5), 7–56. 2005Kolding, DenmarkCarpet Stephen Huss Frederik Nielsen Rasmus Nørby1–6, 7–6(7–4), [10–8]
References
External links
Tennis Inc Tennis Academy in Beirut (Managed by Ali Hamadeh & Johan Landsberg)