Elsebeth Brehm

{{short description|Danish tennis player}}

{{Infobox tennis player

| name = Elsebeth Brehm

| country=Denmark

| birth_date = 30 July 1901

| birth_place = Frederiksberg, Hovedstaden, Denmark

| death_date = 14 July 1995

| death_place = Gentofte, Hovedstaden, Denmark

}}

Elsebeth Brehm, married name Jørgensen (30 July 1901 – 14 July 1995) was a Danish tennis player.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/2358 |title=Elsebeth Brehm |work=Olympedia |access-date=4 September 2021}} She represented Denmark at the 1920 Summer Olympics and at the 1924 Summer Olympics.{{Cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/elsebeth-brehm-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418070246/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/elsebeth-brehm-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-18|title=Elsebeth Brehm Bio, Stats, and Results|website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com|language=en|access-date=2017-10-06}}

Brehm won many Danish Championships, and in 1921 this athletic and aggressive player emerged as triple champion in the World Covered Court Championships, winning both the singles, the women's doubles along with Ebba Meyer and the mixed doubles with Erik Tegner. This tournament was held in at Brehm's home club in Copenhagen Frederiksberg.

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{{World Covered Court Championships women's singles champions}}

{{World Covered Court Championships women's doubles champions}}

{{World Covered Court Championships mixed doubles champions}}

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Category:Danish female tennis players

Category:Olympic tennis players for Denmark

Category:Tennis players at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Category:Tennis players at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Category:Sportspeople from Frederiksberg

Category:Tennis players from the Capital Region of Denmark

Category:1901 births

Category:1995 deaths

Category:20th-century Danish women

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