![The Tennis Letter on X: "Holger Rune just became the first man from Denmark to reach a Wimbledon Quarterfinal since Kurt Nielsen in 1958. 65 years. The Great Dane has arrived. https://t.co/TqtPp47GEI" / X The Tennis Letter on X: "Holger Rune just became the first man from Denmark to reach a Wimbledon Quarterfinal since Kurt Nielsen in 1958. 65 years. The Great Dane has arrived. https://t.co/TqtPp47GEI" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/F0svbSkaQAEg5E-.jpg)
The Tennis Letter on X: "Holger Rune just became the first man from Denmark to reach a Wimbledon Quarterfinal since Kurt Nielsen in 1958. 65 years. The Great Dane has arrived. https://t.co/TqtPp47GEI" / X
![29th June 1955: Ken Rosewall of Australia (left) and Kurt Nielsen of Denmark on the centre court for their men's … | Ken rosewall, Tennis championships, Lawn tennis 29th June 1955: Ken Rosewall of Australia (left) and Kurt Nielsen of Denmark on the centre court for their men's … | Ken rosewall, Tennis championships, Lawn tennis](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/aa/b7/41/aab741d72298206bb6dce35e1541fc80.jpg)
29th June 1955: Ken Rosewall of Australia (left) and Kurt Nielsen of Denmark on the centre court for their men's … | Ken rosewall, Tennis championships, Lawn tennis
![Nielsen Swoops -- Like a hawk, Kurt Nielsen of Denmark Swoops on the ball during his Centre Court battle against Australian's Ken Rosswall in the semi-finals of the men's singles in the Nielsen Swoops -- Like a hawk, Kurt Nielsen of Denmark Swoops on the ball during his Centre Court battle against Australian's Ken Rosswall in the semi-finals of the men's singles in the](https://cdn.superstock.com/5513/Comp/5513-19693540.webp)
Nielsen Swoops -- Like a hawk, Kurt Nielsen of Denmark Swoops on the ball during his Centre Court battle against Australian's Ken Rosswall in the semi-finals of the men's singles in the
![Victor Seixas US Tennis player holds the mens singles trophy after defeating Kurt Nielsen in the final at Wimbledon. 3rd July 1953 Stock Photo - Alamy Victor Seixas US Tennis player holds the mens singles trophy after defeating Kurt Nielsen in the final at Wimbledon. 3rd July 1953 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2GJ0DM7/victor-seixas-us-tennis-player-holds-the-mens-singles-trophy-after-defeating-kurt-nielsen-in-the-final-at-wimbledon-3rd-july-1953-2GJ0DM7.jpg)
Victor Seixas US Tennis player holds the mens singles trophy after defeating Kurt Nielsen in the final at Wimbledon. 3rd July 1953 Stock Photo - Alamy
![1961 - Tennis At Wimbledon - Men's Semi-Finals. K.Nielsen V. N. Fraser, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. ZUK-19600114-BAF-K09-1263 | agefotostock 1961 - Tennis At Wimbledon - Men's Semi-Finals. K.Nielsen V. N. Fraser, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. ZUK-19600114-BAF-K09-1263 | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/516eed9432be6cebb119f45a7b04a707/zuk-19600114-baf-k09-1263.jpg)
1961 - Tennis At Wimbledon - Men's Semi-Finals. K.Nielsen V. N. Fraser, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. ZUK-19600114-BAF-K09-1263 | agefotostock
![Trabert Receives Wimbledon Cup - America's Tony Trabert receives from the Duchess of Kent, President of the All-England Lawn Tennis Club, the trophy he has just won by beating Denmark's Kurt Nielsen ( Trabert Receives Wimbledon Cup - America's Tony Trabert receives from the Duchess of Kent, President of the All-England Lawn Tennis Club, the trophy he has just won by beating Denmark's Kurt Nielsen (](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2JAYMK0/trabert-receives-wimbledon-cup-americas-tony-trabert-receives-from-the-duchess-of-kent-president-of-the-all-england-lawn-tennis-club-the-trophy-he-has-just-won-by-beating-denmarks-kurt-nielsen-watching-in-the-mens-singles-final-of-the-lawn-tennis-championships-at-wimbledon-london-this-afternoon-friday-july-01-1955-photo-by-reuterphoto-2JAYMK0.jpg)
Trabert Receives Wimbledon Cup - America's Tony Trabert receives from the Duchess of Kent, President of the All-England Lawn Tennis Club, the trophy he has just won by beating Denmark's Kurt Nielsen (
![1955 All England Lawn Tennis Championships At Wimbledon: Mens Singles Semi-Finals -- Kurt Nielsen of Denmark who was not seeded this year leaps to make a fine return during his semi final 1955 All England Lawn Tennis Championships At Wimbledon: Mens Singles Semi-Finals -- Kurt Nielsen of Denmark who was not seeded this year leaps to make a fine return during his semi final](https://cdn.superstock.com/5513/Comp/5513-19693541.webp)
1955 All England Lawn Tennis Championships At Wimbledon: Mens Singles Semi-Finals -- Kurt Nielsen of Denmark who was not seeded this year leaps to make a fine return during his semi final
![Tennis - Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles - Final - Kurt Nielsen v Vic Seixas Stock Photo - Alamy Tennis - Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles - Final - Kurt Nielsen v Vic Seixas Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/GBCH69/tennis-wimbledon-championships-mens-singles-final-kurt-nielsen-v-vic-GBCH69.jpg)
Tennis - Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles - Final - Kurt Nielsen v Vic Seixas Stock Photo - Alamy
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![Danish tennis star Kurt Nielsen was still able to smile despite his defeat by American Vic Seixas in the Wimbledon singles final. Nielsen is shown with his 21-year-old fiancee Miss Helle Hagemann, Danish tennis star Kurt Nielsen was still able to smile despite his defeat by American Vic Seixas in the Wimbledon singles final. Nielsen is shown with his 21-year-old fiancee Miss Helle Hagemann,](https://cdn.superstock.com/5513/Comp/5513-19693533.webp)
Danish tennis star Kurt Nielsen was still able to smile despite his defeat by American Vic Seixas in the Wimbledon singles final. Nielsen is shown with his 21-year-old fiancee Miss Helle Hagemann,
![Tennis - Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles - Final - Kurt Nielsen v Vic Seixas Stock Photo - Alamy Tennis - Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles - Final - Kurt Nielsen v Vic Seixas Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/GBCH66/tennis-wimbledon-championships-mens-singles-final-kurt-nielsen-v-vic-GBCH66.jpg)
Tennis - Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles - Final - Kurt Nielsen v Vic Seixas Stock Photo - Alamy
![The Wimbledon Championships -- K. Nielsen (Denmark) in play against M. Rose (Australia) on the Centre Court at Wimbledon this afternoon. Dane Kurt Nielsen, who provided a shock at Wimbledon yesterday by The Wimbledon Championships -- K. Nielsen (Denmark) in play against M. Rose (Australia) on the Centre Court at Wimbledon this afternoon. Dane Kurt Nielsen, who provided a shock at Wimbledon yesterday by](https://cdn.superstock.com/5513/Comp/5513-19693535.jpg)