Nyyssönen is a native of Turku but it was in Sweden that he took up the sport of tennis, after coming to the country as a World War II child evacuee. When he returned to Finland he continued his tennis development in Kotka.[2]
A Davis Cup player for Finland from 1955 to 1964, Nyyssönen won a total of 35 national championships, including six indoor and seven outdoor singles titles. Amongst his best grand slam performances, he made the mixed doubles quarter-finals at the 1961 Wimbledon Championships and the singles fourth round at the 1962 U.S. National Championships.[3]
Nyyssönen was later the national tennis coach for Denmark.[2]
^"Tenniksessä 35 Suomen mestaruutta voittanut Reino Nyyssönen on kuollut". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). 16 January 2023.
^ ab"DM: Dagens profil er Wimbledon-spilleren, med de mange mesterskaber til RTK - Roskilde Tennis Klub". roskildetennisklub.dk (in Danish). 8 August 2015.
^Heikki, Miettinen (6 September 2002). "Reino Nyyssösellä yhä US Openissa suomalaisennätys". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish).
reino, nyyssönen, february, 1935, january, 2023, finnish, tennis, player, country, sports, finlandborn, 1935, february, 1935diedjanuary, 2023, aged, playsright, handedsinglesgrand, slam, singles, resultswimbledon2r, 1960, 1962, open4r, 1962, grand, slam, mixed. Reino Nyyssonen 12 February 1935 January 2023 was a Finnish tennis player 1 Reino NyyssonenCountry sports FinlandBorn 1935 02 12 12 February 1935DiedJanuary 2023 aged 87 PlaysRight handedSinglesGrand Slam singles resultsWimbledon2R 1960 1962 US Open4R 1962 Grand Slam mixed doubles resultsWimbledonQF 1961 Nyyssonen is a native of Turku but it was in Sweden that he took up the sport of tennis after coming to the country as a World War II child evacuee When he returned to Finland he continued his tennis development in Kotka 2 A Davis Cup player for Finland from 1955 to 1964 Nyyssonen won a total of 35 national championships including six indoor and seven outdoor singles titles Amongst his best grand slam performances he made the mixed doubles quarter finals at the 1961 Wimbledon Championships and the singles fourth round at the 1962 U S National Championships 3 Nyyssonen was later the national tennis coach for Denmark 2 See also EditList of Finland Davis Cup team representativesReferences Edit Tenniksessa 35 Suomen mestaruutta voittanut Reino Nyyssonen on kuollut Helsingin Sanomat in Finnish 16 January 2023 a b DM Dagens profil er Wimbledon spilleren med de mange mesterskaber til RTK Roskilde Tennis Klub roskildetennisklub dk in Danish 8 August 2015 Heikki Miettinen 6 September 2002 Reino Nyyssosella yha US Openissa suomalaisennatys Helsingin Sanomat in Finnish External links EditReino Nyyssonen at the Association of Tennis Professionals Reino Nyyssonen at the Davis Cup Reino Nyyssonen at the International Tennis Federation Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Reino Nyyssonen amp oldid 1134130390, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,