Althea Gibson

Althea Gibson

Doubles (11)

Wins (6)

A = did not participate in the tournament

SR = the ratio of the number of Grand Slam singles tournaments won to the number of those tournaments played

ee also

*Althea Gibson Foundation
*List of African American firsts
*Performance timelines for all female tennis players who reached at least one Grand Slam final

External links

* [http://www.altheagibson.com/ Althea Gibson.com]
* [http://www.tennisfame.com/famer.aspx?pgID=867&hof_id=119 International Tennis Hall of Fame profile]
* [http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2003/tennis/09/28/gibson.obit.ap/index.html "Sports Illustrated"] obituary
* [http://www.usta.com/home/default.sps United States Tennis Association]
* [http://www.hickoksports.com/biograph/gibsonalthea.shtml Hickoksports.com] (a short biography)
* [http://www.womenshistory.about.com/od/gibsonalthea/a/althea_gibson.htm.com Althea Gibson - Womens History.about.com]
* [http://www.altheagibson.com/biographical.htm.com Althea Gibson Biography]
* [http://www.who2.com/altheagibson.html Althea Gibson Biography (Short)]
* [http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/1/ WTA Tour]
* [http://www.usopen.org/en_US/about/history/xdchamps.html U.S. Open mixed doubles page]
* [http://championships.wimbledon.org/en_GB/bios/rolls/ladiesdoublesroll.html Wimbledon women's doubles page]

References


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