Wimbledon
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Wimbledon may refer to:
- Wimbledon, London, a suburb (and former town) in south-west London where the tennis championships are held
- The Championships, Wimbledon, a grass court tennis tournament, one of the four Grand Slam championships.
- Wimbledon (film), a fictional movie set around the championships
- Wimbledon Effect -- nickname for the success of foreign financial firms in London, analogous to the success of foreign players in the championships
- Radio Wimbledon, the official radio station for the Wimbledon Tennis Championships
- Wimbledon RFC, the main rugby club based in Wimbledon
- Wimbledon F.C., a football club formerly based there
- now relocated and renamed Milton Keynes Dons F.C.
- AFC Wimbledon, a semi-professional football club, set up by former fans of Wimbledon F.C. in protest at the relocation to Milton Keynes
- Wimbledon station, a railway station in the suburb
- not to be confused with South Wimbledon tube station
- or Wimbledon Park tube station
- or Wimbledon Chase railway station
- Wimbledon College, Roman Catholic secondary school
- Wimbledon Stadium, a dog racing track located in Earlsfield in southwest London, England
- Wimbledon, North Dakota, a small town in the United States
- Wimbledon, New Zealand, a locality in the Tararua District of New Zealand
- Wimbledon Cup -- any of several competitions and their trophies
- Edward Cecil, 1st Viscount Wimbledon (1572-1638)
- Case of the S.S. Wimbledon, a case judged by the Permanent Court of International Justice in 1923
- Wimbledon, Mimi's cat from What about Mimi?