1936 French Championships (tennis)

1936 French Championships 24 May – 1 June 1936 41st Clay Paris (XVIe), France Stade Roland Garros 12th Grand Slam (ITF) GER Nazi Gottfried von CrammRoland-Garros 1936 (Grand Slam) - Men singles http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1936_en.pdf Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT) PDF 2013-11-30 2015-05-18 https://web.archive.org/web/20150518073731/http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1936_en.pdf dead DEN Hilde SperlingRoland-Garros 1936 (Grand Slam) - Women singles http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/femmes1936_en.pdf Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT) PDF dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160303184753/http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/femmes1936_en.pdf 2016-03-03 FRA Jean Borotra / FRA Marcel Bernard FRA Simonne Mathieu / GBR Billie Yorke GBR Billie Yorke / FRA Marcel Bernard 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. Finals Men's singles 1936 French Championships – Men's singles GER Nazi Gottfried von Cramm defeated GBR Fred Perry 6–0, 2–6, 6–2, 2–6, 6–0 Women's singles 1936 French Championships – Women's singles DEN Hilde Sperling defeated FRA Simonne Mathieu 6–3, 6–4 Men's doubles FRA Jean Borotra / FRA Marcel Bernard defeated GBR Charles Tuckey / GBR Pat Hughes 6–2, 3–6, 9–7, 6–1 Women's doubles FRA Simonne Mathieu / GBR Billie Yorke defeated GBR Susan Noel / POL Jadwiga Jędrzejowska 2–6, 6–4, 6–4 Mixed doubles GBR Billie Yorke / FRA Marcel Bernard defeated FRA Sylvie Jung Henrotin / FRA André Martin-Legeay 7–5, 6–8, 6–3 References External links French Open official website 1936 Australian Championships Grand Slams 1936 Wimbledon Championships French Championships Category:French Championships (tennis) by year French champ French Championships (tennis) French Championships (tennis) French Championships (tennis)