| Country (sports) |  |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 January 1965 |
| Retired | 1984 |
| Prize money | $16,293 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 20-35 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | 364 (15 March 1987) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 23-30 |
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 4 ITF |
| Highest ranking | 239 (16 February 1987) |
Helena Olsson (born 4 January 1965) [1] is a former professional tennis player from Sweden who won the 1983 French Open girls' doubles championship with Carin Anderholm and played on the WTA tour. [2]
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 4 November 1984 | Sydney, Australia | Grass |  | 1-6, 6-3, 1-6 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 27 April 1986 | Hatfield, United Kingdom | Clay |  | 3–6, 5–7 |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 18 July 1982 | Bastad, Sweden | Clay |  |   | 2–6, 5–7 |
| Winner | 2. | 4 April 1983 | Caserta, Italy | Clay |  |   | 6–2, 6–3 |
| Winner | 3. | 15 July 1984 | Båstad, Sweden | Clay | |   | 1-6, 7-6, 6-0 |
| Winner | 4. | 8 October 1984 | Wyong, Australia | Grass | |  | 7–5, 7–5 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 27 April 1986 | Hatfield, United Kingdom | Hard | |   | 1–6, 7–5, 3–6 |
| Winner | 6. | 19 January 1987 | Stockholm, Sweden | Carpet | | | 6–2, 6–3 |
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