Leif Rovsing

Leif Rovsing
Full nameLudvig Leif Sadi Rovsing
Born(1887-07-27)27 July 1887
Copenhagen, Denmark
Died17 June 1977(1977-06-17) (aged 89)
Ordrup, Denmark

Ludvig Leif Sadi Rovsing, née Qvist (27 July 1887 – 17 June 1977) was a Danish tennis player. He competed in two events at the 1912 Summer Olympics.

As an openly gay man, he was excluded by Danish sports authorities, who banned his participation in several sports tournaments.

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