Joakim "Jocke" Nyström (; born 20 February 1963) is a tennis coach and a former top ten ranked professional player from Sweden who won 13 singles titles during his career. The right-hander reached his highest singles ranking on the ATP Tour on 31 March 1986, when he was ranked world No. 7. He was also ranked world No. 4 in doubles that same year.

Professional career He was a singles quarterfinalist at both the French Open (1985) and US Open (1985, 1986) tournaments, the 1986 Wimbledon doubles champion with Mats Wilander, and a member of the winning 1985 and 1987 Davis Cup teams from Sweden. He qualified for The Masters year-end singles tournament in 1984, 1985, and 1986.

Nyström was part of the generation of outstanding Swedish players in the 1980s and early 1990s, which included Anders Järryd, Jonas Svensson, Mikael Pernfors, Kent Carlsson, Stefan Edberg, Henrik Sundström, Magnus Gustafsson, and Mats Wilander.

Coaching career Since retiring from tennis, Nyström has served as Fed Cup captain for Sweden and as an assistant coach to Wilander with the Swedish Davis Cup team. Outside these commitments, he coached both Finn Jarkko Nieminen and Austrian Jürgen Melzer.Jarkko Nieminen hires Joakim Nyström as a coach Jack Sock has also hired him as his coach.

He coached Kamil Majchrzak from December 2020 till August 2022.

Singles performance timeline

Tournament 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 Career SR Career W–L Grand Slam tournaments Australian OpenA1RA4R3R3RNHAA1R0 / 57–5 French OpenA1R4R3R2RQF1R4R3RA0 / 815–8 WimbledonA2R1RA2R3R3R3R3RA0 / 710–7 US OpenAAA4R4RQFQF2R1RA0 / 616–6 SR0 / 00 / 30 / 20 / 30 / 40 / 40 / 30 / 30 / 30 / 10 / 26N/AWin–loss0–01–33–28–38–412–46–36–34–30–1N/A48–26 Year-end championships The MastersAAAAQF1RRRAAA0 / 32–4

Career finals Singles: 18 (13 titles / 5 runner-ups) ResultW/L DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 0–1 May 1983 Munich, West Germany Clay Tomáš Šmíd 0–6, 3–6, 6–4, 6–2, 5–7Win 1–1 Dec 1983 Sydney Outdoor, Australia Grass Mike Bauer 2–6, 6–3, 6–1Win 2–1 Jul 1984 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Brian Teacher 6–4, 6–2Win 3–1 Aug 1984 North Conway, U.S. Clay Tim Wilkison 6–2, 7–5Loss 3–2 Oct 1984 Barcelona, Spain Clay Mats Wilander 6–7(5–7), 4–6, 6–0, 2–6Win 4–2 Oct 1984 Basel, Switzerland Hard (i) Tim Wilkison 6–3, 3–6, 6–4, 6–2Win 5–2 Oct 1984 Cologne, West Germany Carpet (i) Miloslav Mečíř 7–6, 6–2Win 6–2 May 1985 Munich, West Germany Clay Hans Schwaier 6–1, 6–0Win 7–2 Jul 1985 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Andreas Maurer 6–4, 1–6, 7–5, 6–3Loss 7–3 Sep 1985 Palermo, Italy Clay Thierry Tulasne 2–6, 0–6Win 8–3 Feb 1986 Toronto Indoor, Canada Carpet (i) Milan Šrejber 6–1, 6–4Win 9–3 Mar 1986 La Quinta, U.S. Hard Yannick Noah 6–1, 6–3, 6–2Loss 9–4 Mar 1986 Milan, Italy Carpet (i) Ivan Lendl 2–6, 2–6, 4–6Win 10–4 Mar 1986 Rotterdam, Netherlands Carpet (i) Anders Järryd 6–0, 6–3Win 11–4 Apr 1986 Monte-Carlo, Monaco Clay Yannick Noah 6–3, 6–2Win 12–4 May 1986 Madrid, Spain Clay Kent Carlsson 6–1, 6–1Loss 12–5 Feb 1987 Lyon, France Carpet (i) Yannick Noah 4–6, 5–7Win 13–5 Aug 1987 Båstad, Sweden Clay Stefan Edberg 4–6, 6–0, 6–3

Doubles: 20 (8 title /, 12 runner-ups) ResultW/L YearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 0–1 1982 Båstad, Sweden Clay Mats Wilander Anders Järryd Hans Simonsson 6–0, 3–6, 6–7Win 1–1 1983 Båstad, Sweden Clay Mats Wilander Anders Järryd Hans Simonsson 1–6, 7–6, 7–6Loss 1–2 1983 Geneva, Switzerland Clay Mats Wilander Stanislav Birner Blaine Willenborg 1–6, 6–2, 3–6Loss 1–3 1984 Cologne, West Germany Carpet (i) Jan Gunnarsson Wojciech Fibak Sandy Mayer 1–6, 3–6Loss 1–4 1984Australian Open, Melbourne Grass Mats Wilander Mark Edmondson Sherwood Stewart 2–6, 2–6, 5–7Win 2–4 1985 Philadelphia, U.S. Carpet (i) Mats Wilander Wojciech Fibak Sandy Mayer 3–6, 6–2, 6–2Loss 2–5 1985 Cincinnati, U.S. Hard Mats Wilander Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd 6–4, 2–6, 3–6Win 3–5 1985 Palermo, Italy Clay Colin Dowdeswell Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez 6–4, 6–7, 7–6Loss 3–6 1985Masters, New York Carpet (i) Mats Wilander Stefan Edberg Anders Järryd 1–6, 6–7Win 4–6 1986 Toronto Indoor, Canada Carpet (i) Wojciech Fibak Christo Steyn Danie Visser 6–3, 7–6Loss 4–7 1986 Monte-Carlo, Monaco Clay Mats Wilander Guy Forget Yannick Noah 4–6, 6–3, 4–6Win 5–7 1986 Madrid, Spain Clay Anders Järryd Jesus Colas David de Miguel 6–2, 6–2Win 6–7 1986Wimbledon, London Grass Mats Wilander Gary Donnelly Peter Fleming 7–6, 6–3, 6–3Loss 6–8 1986 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Stefan Edberg Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez 3–6, 6–3, 3–6Loss 6–9 1986US Open, New York Hard Mats Wilander Andrés Gómez Slobodan Živojinović 6–4, 3–6, 3–6, 6–4, 3–6Win 7–9 1986 Barcelona, Spain Clay Jan Gunnarsson Carlos di Laura Claudio Panatta 6–3, 6–4Loss 7–10 1987 Boston, U.S. Clay Mats Wilander Hans Gildemeister Andrés Gómez 6–7, 6–3, 1–6Loss 7–11 1987 Indianapolis, U.S. Clay Mats Wilander Laurie Warder Blaine Willenborg 0–6, 3–6Win 8–11 1988 Bordeaux, France Clay Claudio Panatta Christian Miniussi Diego Nargiso 6–1, 6–4Loss 8–12 1988 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Claudio Panatta Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez 4–6, 6–7

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