Born: 15/10/1961
Height: 178 cm
Nationality: Swedish
Style: Left-handed, Shakehand
Best WR: 2 (August 1990)
NEWS & ARTICLES ABOUT APPELGREN
Mikael Appelgren was born 15 October, 1961 in Stockholm, Sweden.
He is a 4-time World champion – 3 times in doubles and once in singles event. Appelgren is a 9-time European champion – 5 times in team, 3 times in singles and once in doubles event. Swedish legend is a 2-time Europe Top 16 winner. He is a 9-time Swedish champion – 5 times in doubles and 4 times in singles event. On the professional circuit, Swedish legend won three singles & 5 doubles titles. On club level, Appelgren won two Swedish Pingisligan 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 LuleĂĄ
(Mixed Doubles)
1980 Karlstad
(Singles)
1981 Ystad
(Singles & Doubles)
1982 Katrineholm
(Singles)
(Doubles)
1983 Uppsala
(Singles)
1984 Trelleborg
(Doubles)
1985 Helsingborg
(Doubles)
1986 Ă–stersund
(Doubles)
1987 BorĂĄs
(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 Ă–stersund
(Singles)
1996 Karlskrona
(Singles)
2001 Uddevalla
(Doubles)
(Singles)
2007 Helsingborg
(Doubles)
2012 BorĂĄs
(Mixed Doubles)
2013 Karlskrona
(Mixed Doubles)
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS
1979 Sweden 1st
(Spårvägens BTK)
1981 Germany 1st
(SSV Reutlingen)
1982 Germany 1st
(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)