Carl-Eric von Braun

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameCarl Eric "Carl-Eric"•von Braun
Used nameCarl-Eric•von Braun
Born14 November 1896 in Göteborg (Gothenburg), Västra Götaland (SWE)
Died2 November 1981 in Helsingborg, Skåne (SWE)
AffiliationsGöteborgs LTK, Göteborg (SWE)
NOC Sweden

Biography

Carl-Eric von Braun played singles and doubles at the 1920 Olympics, making the second round of singles, and losing in round one in doubles. Von Braun played at Wimbledon from 1920-25, making the singles quarters in 1920, the third round of singles in 1922 and 1925, and the third round of doubles in 1920, alongside Sune Malmström. Von Braun played for Sweden in the 1925 Davis Cup in a tie against the Netherlands, losing all three of his matches.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1920 Summer Olympics Tennis SWE Carl-Eric von Braun
Singles, Men (Olympic) =17
Doubles, Men (Olympic) Sune Malmström =17