Molla Mallory

Molla Mallory
Mallory photographed by Gustav Borgen in 1909
Full nameMolla Bjurstedt Mallory
Country (sports) Norway
 United States
Born(1884-03-06)6 March 1884
Mosvik, Norway
Died22 November 1959(1959-11-22) (aged 75)
Stockholm, Sweden
PlaysRight-handed
Int. Tennis HoF1958 (member page)
Singles
Career record668-87 (88.5%)
Career titles100
Highest rankingNo. 1 (US ranking)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open2R (1928)
WimbledonF (1922)
US OpenW (1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1926)
Doubles
Career record0–0
Grand Slam doubles results
US OpenW (1916, 1917)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
US OpenW (1917, 1922, 1923)
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games – Tennis
Bronze medal – third place 1912 Stockholm Singles

Anna Margrethe "Molla" Bjurstedt Mallory (née Bjurstedt; 6 March 1884[1] – 22 November 1959) was a former Norwegian-American world no 2 ranked tennis player.[2][3] She won a record eight singles titles at the U.S. National Championships. She was the first woman to represent Norway at the Olympics.[4]

  1. ^ Collins, Bud (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis: An Authoritative Encyclopedia and Record Book. New York, N.Y: New Chapter Press. pp. 604, 605. ISBN 978-0942257700.
  2. ^ A. Wallis Myers
  3. ^ "Molla Mallory". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  4. ^ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 June 2020.

Molla Mallory

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