1966 French Championships (tennis)

1966 French Championships 23 May – 5 June 1966 65 Clay Paris (XVIe), France Stade Roland Garros 36th Grand Slam (ITF) AUS Tony RocheRoland-Garros 1966 (Grand Slam) - Men singles http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1966_en.pdf Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT) PDF 2013-11-29 2013-12-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20131203015704/http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/hommes1966_en.pdf dead GBR Ann JonesRoland-Garros 1966 (Grand Slam) - Women singles http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/femmes1966_en.pdf Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT) PDF 2013-11-29 2013-12-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20131203015049/http://ww2.fft.fr/rolandgarros/pdfpalmares/femmes1966_en.pdf dead USA Clark Graebner / USA Dennis Ralston AUS Margaret Smith / AUS Judy Tegart RSA 1928 Annette Van Zyl / RSA 1928 Frew McMillan The 1966 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 23 May until 5 June. It was the 65th staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1966. Tony Roche and Ann Jones won the singles titles. Finals Men's singles 1966 French Championships – Men's singles AUS Tony Roche defeated HUN István Gulyás 6–1, 6–4, 7–5 Women's singles 1966 French Championships – Women's singles GBR Ann Jones defeated USA Nancy Richey 6–3, 6–1 Men's doubles USA Clark Graebner / USA Dennis Ralston defeated ROM 1965 Ilie Năstase / ROM 1965 Ion Țiriac 6–3, 6–3, 6–0 Women's doubles AUS Margaret Smith / AUS Judy Tegart defeated AUS Jill Blackman / AUS Fay Toyne 4–6, 6–1, 6–1 Mixed doubles RSA 1928 Annette Van Zyl / RSA 1928 Frew McMillan defeated GBR Ann Jones / USA Clark Graebner 1–6, 6–3, 6–2 References External links French Open official website 1966 Australian Championships Grand Slams 1966 Wimbledon Championships French Championships Category:French Championships (tennis) by year French Champ French Championships French Championships French Championships