All-American * All-SEC
SEC Academic Honor Roll * UMAA Honor Roll

CHADWICK SAYS: Exciting player to watch...Great competitor...Has been a huge part of the Rebels’ success the last three years...Stepped up his game to another level in 2006...A clutch player who is at his best when the match is on the line.

2005-06 (JUNIOR)
Earned All-America honors…Earned All-SEC first team honors…Ended the year ranked No. 53 in the nation in singles and No. 7 in doubles…Went 4-0 in singles and doubles in the NCAA Regionals to lead the Rebels to the “Sweet Sixteen”…Helped lead the Rebels to their fifth consecutive SEC Western Division Championship…Helped lead the Rebels to the SEC Tournament final for the third time in the history of the program…Qualified for the NCAA Championships in singles and doubles…Seeded No. 5-8 in doubles with Erling Tveit…Finished with a 36-13 overall record, 16-5 at No. 2 singles…Went 7-3 in the SEC…Won 10 in a row from Feb. 25 to March 26…Teamed with Erling Tveit for a 22-8 overall record, 19-5 at No. 1 doubles…The duo went 9-2 in the SEC…Made the UMAA Honor Roll in the fall.

2004-05 (SOPHOMORE)
Helped the Rebels advance to the NCAA Final Four for the fourth time...Helped the team capture its second consecutive overall SEC Championship as well as its fourth straight SEC West title...Ended the year ranked No. 13 in doubles with three-time All-American Catalin Gard...Qualified for the NCAA Doubles Championships...Went 2-0 in singles and doubles at the NCAA Regionals to help the Rebels advance to the “Sweet Sixteen”...Finished with a 22-16 overall record, 13-9 at No. 2 singles...Won a pivotal match against Mississippi State as the Rebels clinched the SEC overall Championship with a 4-3 win...Battled heat exhaustion to prevail in three sets to clinch the Rebels' 4-3 win in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals...Made the SEC Academic Honor Roll...Made the UMAA Honor Roll in the fall.

SPRING 2004 (FRESHMAN)
Helped lead the Rebels to the overall SEC Championship and their third consecutive SEC West title...Posted a 16-5 dual match record, 12-3 at No. 6 singles...Went 7-3 in the SEC, 6-1 at No. 6 singles...Clinched the win over Kentucky in the regular season that gave the Rebels the overall SEC Championship...Clinched the win over Kentucky that put the Rebels in the SEC Tournament final...Finished 16-2 in doubles in dual matches, including 12-2 with Claes Lindholm and 4-0 with Juan Pablo Di Cesare...Made the UMAA Honor Roll.

PRIOR TO OLE MISS
Ranked No. 1 in 18’s in Sweden...Won the Swedish Championship four times...Graduated from Bastad Academy.

PERSONAL
Born May 10, 1983...Son of Alf and Carina Claesson...Majoring in Business...Athlete most admired is Henrik "Arset" Johansson...Favorite tennis player is Anna Kournikova...Enjoys soccer and bandy.
 

                             Overall           Dual             Overall            Dual  
Year                     Singles          Singles         Doubles           Doubles
2005-06                  36-13             16-6              24-10                  19-5
2004-05                  22-16             13-9              15-12                 14-8  
2003-04                  18-6               16-5              19-5                   12-2 
TOTALS                  76-35           45-20            58-27               45-15