Sofie Castenschiold
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Thora Gerda Sofie Castenschiold (1 February 1882 – 30 January 1979) was a Danish tennis player at the beginning of the 20th century.[1] She was the first woman to represent Denmark at the Olympics.[2]
Career
Castenschiold, a member of Copenhagen's KB, won the title at the first Danish women's tennis championships in 1906. She could defend it four times in a row until 1910.[3]
She took part in the 1912 Summer Olympics at Stockholm and won the silver medal in the indoor singles competition.[4]
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- 1882 births
- 1979 deaths
- Danish female tennis players
- Olympic silver medalists for Denmark
- Olympic tennis players for Denmark
- Tennis players at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in tennis
- Tennis players from Copenhagen
- Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century Danish women