Magnus Norman
Magnus Norman (born 30 May 1976) is a Swedish tennis coach and former professional player. He has been ranked by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) as high as world No. 2, in June 2000. His career highlights include reaching a major final at the French Open in 2000 (lost to Gustavo Kuerten), and winning a Masters title at the 2000 Rome Masters (defeated Kuerten in the final).
Magnus Norman in 2013 | |
| Country (sports) | Sweden |
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| Residence | Monte Carlo, Monaco |
| Born | 30 May 1976 Filipstad, Sweden |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Turned pro | 1995 |
| Retired | 2004 (last match played in September 2003) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $4,537,247 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 244–177 (58.0%) |
| Career titles | 12 |
| Highest ranking | No. 2 (12 June 2000) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | SF (2000) |
| French Open | F (2000) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1997, 1999) |
| US Open | 4R (1999, 2000) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Tour Finals | RR (2000) |
| Olympic Games | 3R (2000) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 24–48 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 133 (7 May 2001) |
| Team competitions | |
| Davis Cup | W (1998) |
| Coaching career (2008–present) | |
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| Coaching achievements | |
| Coachee singles titles total | 15 |
| List of notable tournaments (with champion) Australian Open (Wawrinka) | |
| Coaching awards and records | |
| Awards ATP Coach of the Year (2016) | |
Norman owns the Good to Great Tennis Academy. Among its students are Stan Wawrinka, Gaël Monfils, and Grigor Dimitrov. He also plays bandy, a sport he played in his youth before deciding to concentrate on tennis.