August Holmgren | Bio | ATP Tour

Nickname is A.
Parents, Allan and Anette; siblings, Nikolaj, Nina and Alberte.
Began playing tennis at age 4, hitting with his father and counting how many shots in a row they made.
Started working with his current coachJonas Svendsen at age 10.
Playing his redshirt senior season on University of San Diego men's tennis team in 2022.
Two-time All-American and 2021 ITA Fall National Champion became No. 1 college player in nation on 8 December 2021.
Earned Bachelor's degree in theatre arts & performance studies.
Favourite shot is forehand, surface is clay and city on tour is San Diego.
Tennis idol is Roger Federer.
Also enjoys playing table tennis and surfing.
Favourite book is Siddharta by Herman Hesse.
Favourite movie is Don Juan DeMarco and favourite actor is the film's star Johnny Depp.
Favourite TV show is Friends, band is Radiohead and food is osso buco.
Says that his secret talent is having flexible eyebrows.

(UPDATED 30 JUNE 2025)

Earned 1st ranking point in 2016, broke into Top 500 in 2022 and Top 200 in August 2024 after winning 2 Challenger titles in a three-week span, achieving career-high No. 163 later that month.
Made ATP Tour debut at 2021 San Diego as LL, losing to No. 29 Dimitrov in 1R and earned all 5 tour-level wins of career in Davis Cup, playing for Denmark, including win over No. 57 Shevchenko in 2024.
Rallied from 2 sets to 1 down and saved 3 MPs vs. Watanuki to make Grand Slam main draw debut at 2025 Wimbledon as Q, joining Rune and Moller as first Danish trio in Grand Slam men’s main draw since 1971 Wimbledon.
Owns 30-36 Challenger record (2-0 in finals), winning both titles in Pozoblanco and Porto in 2024.
Played college tennis for 5 years at University of San Diego (2017-22) and reached 2022 NCAA Singles Championship final, losing to Ben Shelton.