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Sofia Tillström (born 15 May 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Sweden. She competed during her career as Sofia Finér.

Sofia Tillström

Full name	Sofia Tillström (Finér)
Country (sports)	Sweden
Born	(1976-05-15) 15 May 1976 (age 46)
Prize money	$19,644
Singles
Highest ranking	No. 289 (23 June 1997)
Doubles
Highest ranking	No. 254 (27 October 1997)

Finér played on the professional tour in the 1990s, reaching a best singles ranking of 289 in the world, with two ITF titles.[1] As a doubles player she had a top ranking of 254 and won three doubles titles on the ITF circuit.

In 1997 she featured as a doubles player in three Fed Cup ties. Partnering Annica Lindstedt, the pair won two of their three matches together for Sweden.[2]

Now known as Sofia Tillström, she is a coach at the Ekerö Tennisklubb in the Stockholm region.[3] Her husband is former ATP Tour player Mikael Tillström.

ITF finals

Singles (2–3)

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 / $15,000 tournaments

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	16 January 1995	Turku, Finland	Hard (i)	Sandra Kleinová	4–6, 6–7
Runner-up	2.	21 January 1996	Turku, Finland	Hard (i)	Maria Wolfbrandt	6–4, 2–6, 1–6
Runner-up	3.	24 June 1996	Bastad, Sweden	Clay	Gabriela Chmelinová	3–6, 3–6
Winner	4.	6 October 1996	Nottingham, United Kingdom	Hard (i)	Lorna Woodroffe	6–3, 6–2
Winner	5.	9 June 1997	Camucia, Italy	Hard	Federica Fortuni	6–3, 6–1

Doubles (3–6)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	3 July 1995	Lohja, Finland	Clay	Annica Lindstedt	Maria-Farnes Capistrano Maria Wolfbrandt	7–5, 6–4
Winner	2.	2 October 1995	Nottingham, United Kingdom	Hard	Annica Lindstedt	Samantha Smith Jane Wood	7–6(9–7), 7–5
Runner-up	3.	30 October 1995	Stockholm, Sweden	Hard	Annica Lindstedt	Karin Ptaszek Anna-Karin Svensson	1–6, 3–6
Runner-up	4.	21 January 1996	Turku, Finland	Carpet (i)	Annica Lindstedt	Karin Ptaszek Anna-Karin Svensson	2–6, 4–6
Runner-up	5.	27 January 1996	Bastad, Sweden	Hard (i)	Annica Lindstedt	Karin Ptaszek Anna-Karin Svensson	3–6, 4–6
Runner-up	6.	4 February 1996	Rungsted, Denmark	Carpet (i)	Annica Lindstedt	Sofie Albinus Maiken Pape	6–3, 3–6, 4–6
Runner-up	7.	29 June 1997	Bastad, Sweden	Clay	Linda Jansson	Annica Lindstedt Anna-Karin Svensson	W/O
Runner-up	8.	7 July 1997	Fiumicino, Italy	Clay	Anna Linkova	Zuzana Hejdová Jana Macurová	1–6, 1–6
Winner	9.	21 July 1997	Valladolid, Spain	Hard	Anna-Karin Svensson	Petra Rampre Daphne van de Zande	6–4, 6–3

See also

• List of Sweden Fed Cup team representatives

References

External links

• Sofia Finér at the Women's Tennis Association
• Sofia Finér at the International Tennis Federation
• Sofia Finér at the Billie Jean King Cup

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