1966 Wimbledon Championships

April 2022 1966 Wimbledon Championships 20 June – 2 July 80th Church RoadSW19, Wimbledon,London, United Kingdom All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club 277,205 Grass Grand Slam ESP 1945 Manuel Santana USA Billie Jean King AUS Ken Fletcher / AUS John Newcombe BRA 1960 Maria Bueno / USA Nancy Richey AUS Ken Fletcher / AUS Margaret Smith URS 1955 Vladimir Korotkov FIN Birgitta Lindström The 1966 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was held from Monday 20 June until Saturday 2 July 1966.Little Alan Wimbledon Compendium 2013 2013 All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club London 978-1899039401 128 23 It was the 80th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam tennis event of 1966. Manuel Santana and Billie Jean King won the singles titles. Champions Seniors Men's singles 1966 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles ESP 1945 Manuel Santana defeated USA Dennis Ralston, 6–4, 11–9, 6–4 Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemenssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 Women's singles 1966 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles USA Billie Jean King defeated BRA 1960 Maria Bueno, 6–3, 3–6, 6–1 Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiessingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 Men's doubles 1966 Wimbledon Championships – Men's doubles AUS Ken Fletcher / AUS John Newcombe defeated AUS Bill Bowrey / AUS Owen Davidson, 6–3, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/gentlemensdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 Women's doubles 1966 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles BRA 1960 Maria Bueno / USA Nancy Richey defeated AUS Margaret Smith / AUS Judy Tegart, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/ladiesdoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 Mixed doubles 1966 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles AUS Ken Fletcher / AUS Margaret Smith defeated USA Dennis Ralston / USA Billie Jean King, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3 Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/mixeddoubles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 22 July 2017 Juniors Boys' singles 1966 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' singles URS 1955 Vladimir Korotkov defeated NZL Brian Fairlie, 6–3, 11–9 Boys' Singles Finals 1947-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/boyssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 13 August 2017 Girls' singles 1966 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' singles FIN Birgitta Lindström defeated GBR Judy Congdon, 7–5, 6–3 Girls' Singles Finals 1947-2017 http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/roll_of_honour/girlssingles.html wimbledon.com Wimbledon Championships 13 August 2017 References External links Official Wimbledon Championships website 1966 French Championships Grand Slams 1966 U.S. National Championships Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships Wimbledon Championships