1956 French Championships (tennis)

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List of Champions of the 1956 French Championships (now known as the French Open):

[edit] Seniors

[edit] Men's Singles

Flag of Australia Lewis Hoad (AUS) defeated Flag of Sweden Sven Davidson (SWE) 6-4 8-6 6-3

[edit] Women's Singles

Flag of the United States Althea Gibson (USA) defeated Flag of the United Kingdom Angela Mortimer (GBR) 6-0 12-10


Preceded by
1955 French Championships
French Championships Succeeded by
1957 French Championships
Preceded by
1956 Australian Championships
Grand Slams Succeeded by
1956 Wimbledon Championships