Born: 15/10/1961
Height: 178 cm
Nationality: Swedish ![]()
Style: Left-handed, Shakehand
Best WR: 1 (1990)
NEWS & ARTICLES ABOUT APPELGREN
Mikael Appelgren was born 15 October, 1961 in Stockholm, Sweden. He is a former World Ranking leader.
He is a 4-time World champion – 3 times in doubles and once in doubles event. Appelgren is a 9-time European champion – 5 times in team, 3 times in singles and once in doubles event. The Swedish legend also has won two Europe Top 16 tournaments. On national level, Appelgren is a 9-time Swedish champion – 5 times in doubles and 4 times in singles event. On the professional circuit, he has won three singles & 5 doubles titles. On club level, Appelgren won two Swedish Pingisligan and Champions League titles.
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
1983
Tokyo
(Team)
1985
Gothenburg
(Doubles)
(Team)
1987
New Delhi
(Team)
1989
Dortmund
(Team)
1991
Chiba
(Team)
1993
Gothenburg
(Team)
1995
Tianjin
(Team)
EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
1980
Bern
(Team)
1982
Budapest
(Singles)
(Team)
1986
Prague
(Team)
(Doubles)
1988
Paris 

(Singles, Doubles & Team)
1990
Gothenburg 
(Singles & Team)
1992
Stuttgart
(Team)
(Doubles)
WORLD CUP
1982
Hong Kong
(Singles)
1983
Barbados
(Singles)
1990
Chiba & Hokkaido
(Team)
1994
Nimes
(Team)
EUROPE TOP 16
1982
Nantes 
1983
Cleveland 
1984
Bratislava 
1985
Barcelona 
1990
Hannover 
PROFESSIONAL TOUR SINGLES ACCOLADES
1980
Welsh Open
USA Open 
1983
Welsh Open
Swedish Open 
1984
USA Open 
1985
Polish Open 
1986
Yugoslav Open 
1987
USA Open
Finlandia Open 
1988
German Open
USA Open 
1990
USA Open
Japan Open 
1991
Swedish Open 
PROFESSIONAL TOUR DOUBLES ACCOLADES
1979
Welsh Open 
1980
German Open
Welsh Open
Netherlands Open 
1981
Welsh Open 
1982
German Open
Italian Open 
1983
Hungarian Open
Swedish Open 
1985
Polish Open
Swedish Open 
1987
Polish Open 
1989
Hungarian Open 
1992
English Open 
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
1979
Luleå
(Mixed Doubles)
1980
Karlstad
(Singles)
1981
Ystad 
(Singles & Doubles)
1982
Katrineholm
(Singles)
(Doubles)
1983
Uppsala
(Singles)
1984
Trelleborg
(Doubles)
1985
Helsingborg
(Doubles)
1986
Östersund
(Doubles)
1987
Borås
(Doubles)
(Singles)
(Mixed Doubles)
1988
Stockholm
(Singles)
(Doubles)
1989
Eskilstuna
(Singles)
1990
Kristianstad 
(Singles & Doubles)
1991
Malmö 
(Singles & Doubles)
1992
Växjö 
(Singles & Doubles)
1993
Landskrona
(Singles)
(Doubles)
1994
Helsingborg
(Doubles)
1995
Östersund
(Singles)
1996
Karlskrona
(Singles)
2001
Uddevalla
(Doubles)
(Singles)
2007
Helsingborg
(Doubles)
2012
Borås
(Mixed Doubles)
2013
Karlskrona
(Mixed Doubles)
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS
1979
Sweden 1st
(Spårvägens BTK)
1981
Germany 1st
(SSV Reutlingen)
1982
Germany 1st
Champions League
(SSV Reutlingen)
1983
Champions League
(SSV Reutlingen)
1986
Germany 1st
(SSV Reutlingen)
1987
Sweden 1st
(Ängby SK)
1992
Sweden 1st
(Ängby SK)
1995
Sweden 1st
(Ängby SK)
1997
Germany 1st
(TTF Bad Honnef)
2001
Sweden 1st
(Ängby SK)
2013
Sweden 2nd
(Hägerstens BTK)
