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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jamie Braidwood

Tennis legend Bjorn Borg reveals he has been living with prostate cancer

Bjorn Borg made an appearance at this year’s Wimbledon - (AP)

Tennis legend Bjorn Borg, who won 11 grand slam titles, has revealed in an upcoming biography that he has been living with prostrate cancer for the past two years.

Born, 69, told the Associated Press in an interview that he was diagnosed with an "extremely aggressive" prostate cancer and is in remission after undergoing an operation in 2024.

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