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{{Audio|sv-Björn Borg.ogg|'''Björn Rune Borg''' }} (born [[June 6]] [[1956]], in [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]]) is a former [[List of ATP number 1 ranked players|World No. 1]] [[tennis]] player from Sweden regarded by some observers and tennis players as the greatest player in the sport's history.<ref>[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,9910-1165988,00.html]</ref> <ref>[http://observer.guardian.co.uk/osm/story/0,6903,1496703,00.html]</ref> <ref>[http://www.tenniscruz.com/federer_never_best.htm]</ref> <ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5LAFCMYyrQ]</ref> During a 9-year career, he won 41 percent of the Grand Slam singles tournaments he entered (11 of 27) and 89.8 percent of the Grand Slam singles matches he played. Both are male open era records. In addition, Borg's six [[French Open]] singles titles are an all-time record.<ref>[http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/inside_game/jon_wertheim/news/2002/09/23/mailbag/]</ref> <ref>[http://www.usatoday.com/sports/tennis/2006-05-24-borg-cover_x.htm]</ref>. He is the only player to have won in three consecutive years both Wimbledon and the French Open.