1936 French Championships (tennis)
1936 French Championships | |||
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Date | 24 May - 1 June | ||
Edition | 41st | ||
Category | Grand Slam (ITF) | ||
Surface | Clay | ||
Location | Paris (XVIe), France | ||
Venue | Stade Roland Garros | ||
Champions | |||
Men's Singles | |||
Gottfried von Cramm [1] | |||
Women's Singles | |||
Hilde Sperling [2] | |||
Men's Doubles | |||
Jean Borotra / Marcel Bernard | |||
Women's Doubles | |||
Simonne Mathieu / Billie Yorke | |||
Mixed Doubles | |||
Billie Yorke / Marcel Bernard | |||
French Championships
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The 1936 French Championships (now known as the French Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 24 May until 1 June. It was the 41st staging of the French Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.
Champions
Men's Singles
Main article: 1936 French Championships – Men's Singles
Gottfried von Cramm defeated Fred Perry 6–0, 2–6, 6–2, 2–6, 6–0
Women's Singles
Main article: 1936 French Championships – Women's Singles
Hilde Sperling defeated Simonne Mathieu 6–3, 6–4
Men's Doubles
Jean Borotra / Marcel Bernard defeated Charles Tuckey / Pat Hughes 6–2, 3–6, 9–7, 6–1
Women's Doubles
Simonne Mathieu / Billie Yorke defeated Susan Noel / Jadwiga Jędrzejowska 2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Mixed Doubles
Billie Yorke / Marcel Bernard defeated Sylvie Jung Henrotin / Martin Legeay 7–5, 6–8, 6–3
References
- ↑ "Roland-Garros 1936 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
- ↑ "Roland-Garros 1936 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT).
External links
Preceded by 1936 Australian Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1936 Wimbledon Championships |
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