| Country (sports) |  Sweden |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 May 1966 Vingåker, Sweden |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $26,048 |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 136 (21 December 1986) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 1R (1987) |
Karolina Karlsson (born 27 May 1966) is a Swedish former professional tennis player. [1]
A right-handed player from Vingåker, Karlsson represented the Sweden Federation Cup team in a 1985 tie against South Korea, partnering Carina Karlsson in the doubles rubber.
Karlsson reached a best singles ranking of 136 in the world, with her best WTA Tour performance a quarter-final appearance at the Swedish Open Båstad in 1987, beating sixth seed Patricia Tarabini en route.
At the 1987 French Open she featured in the main draw as a lucky loser and lost her first round match in three sets to Italian qualifier Linda Ferrando. [2]
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