1956 French Championships - Women's Singles

1956 French Championships - Women's Singles

Althea Gibson defeated Angela Mortimer 6-0 12-10 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1956 French Championships.

"See also::"1956 French Championships - Men's Singles"

eeds

The seeded players are listed below. Althea Gibson is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Draw

Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild Card
* LL = Lucky Loser
* r. = retired

Finals

8TeamBracket-Tennis3
team-width=150
RD3-team1=flagicon|GBR Angela Mortimer
RD3-seed1=1
RD3-team2=flagicon|USA|1912 Althea Gibson
RD3-seed2=3
RD3-score1-1=0
RD3-score2-1=6
RD3-score1-2=10
RD3-score2-2=12
RD2-team1=flagicon|GBR Angela Mortimer
RD2-seed1=1
RD2-team2=flagicon|HUN|1949 Zsuzsi Kormoczy
RD2-seed2=5
RD2-score1-1=6
RD2-score2-1=4
RD2-score1-2=6
RD2-score2-2=3
RD2-team3=flagicon|USA|1912 Althea Gibson
RD2-seed3=3
RD2-team4=flagicon|GBR Angela Buxton
RD2-seed4=15
RD2-score3-1=2
RD2-score4-1=6
RD2-score3-2=6
RD2-score4-2=0
RD2-score3-3=6
RD2-score4-3=4
RD1-team1=flagicon|GBR Angela Mortimer
RD1-seed1=1
RD1-team2=flagicon|AUS Jennifer Hoad
RD1-seed2=
RD1-score1-1=6
RD1-score2-1=0
RD1-score1-2=4
RD1-score2-2=6
RD1-score1-3=7
RD1-score2-3=5
RD1-team3=flagicon|FRG Ilse Buding
RD1-seed3=
RD1-team4=flagicon|HUN|1949 Zsuzsi Kormoczy
RD1-seed4=5
RD1-score3-1=1
RD1-score4-1=6
RD1-score3-2=1
RD1-score4-2=6
RD1-team5=flagicon|GBR Shirley Bloomer
RD1-seed5=6
RD1-team6=flagicon|USA|1912 Althea Gibson
RD1-seed6=3
RD1-score5-1=2
RD1-score6-1=6
RD1-score5-2=1
RD1-score6-2=6
RD1-team7=flagicon|FRG Edda Buding
RD1-seed7=10
RD1-team8=flagicon|GBR Angela Buxton
RD1-seed8=15
RD1-score7-1=6
RD1-score8-1=8
RD1-score7-2=2
RD1-score8-2=6

Earlier Rounds

ection 1

16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes
RD1=First Round
RD2=Second Round
RD3=Third Round
RD4=Quarterfinals
RD4-team01=flagicon|GBR Mortimer
RD4-seed01=1
RD4-team02=flagicon|AUS Hoad
RD4-seed02=
RD4-score01-1=6
RD4-score02-1=0
RD4-score01-2=4
RD4-score02-2=6
RD4-score01-3=7
RD4-score02-3=5
RD3-team01=flagicon|GBR Mortimer
RD3-seed01=1
RD3-team02=flagicon|FRA Dubois
RD3-seed02=16
RD3-score01-1=6
RD3-score02-1=1
RD3-score01-2=6
RD3-score02-2=2
RD3-team03=flagicon|AUS Hoad
RD3-seed03=
RD3-team04=flagicon|FRA Le Besnerais
RD3-seed04=9
RD2-team01=flagicon|GBR Mortimer
RD2-seed01=1
RD2-team02=flagicon|FRA Salvet
RD2-seed02=
RD2-score01-1=7
RD2-score02-1=5
RD2-score01-2=6
RD2-score02-2=2
RD2-team03=flagicon|BEL Pouchain
RD2-seed03=
RD2-team04=flagicon|FRA Dubois
RD2-seed04=16
RD2-score03-1=4
RD2-score04-1=6
RD2-score03-2=0
RD2-score04-2=6
RD2-team05=flagicon|USA|1912 Davidson
RD2-seed05=8
RD2-team06=flagicon|AUS Hoad
RD2-seed06=
RD2-score05-1=6
RD2-score06-1=1
RD2-score05-2=2
RD2-score06-2=6
RD2-score05-3=5
RD2-score06-3=7
RD2-team07=flagicon|FRA Le Besnerais
RD2-seed07=9
RD2-team08=flagicon|FRG Alhert
RD2-seed08=
RD2-score07-1=6
RD2-score08-1=1
RD2-score07-2=4
RD2-score08-2=6
RD2-score07-3=6
RD2-score08-3=4
RD1-team11=flagicon|AUS Hoad
RD1-seed11=
RD1-team12=flagicon|FRA Amouretti
RD1-seed12=
RD1-score11-1=6
RD1-score12-1=1
RD1-score11-2=6
RD1-score12-2=3
RD1-team13=flagicon|FRA Le Besnerais
RD1-seed13=9
RD1-team14=flagicon|ITA Ramorino
RD1-seed14=
RD1-team15=flagicon|AUS Hopman
RD1-seed15=
RD1-team16=flagicon|FRG Alhert
RD1-seed16=
RD1-score15-1=6
RD1-score16-1=3
RD1-score15-2=5
RD1-score16-2=7
RD1-score15-3=3
RD1-score16-3=6

ection 2

16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
RD1=First Round
RD2=Second Round
RD3=Third Round
RD4=Quarterfinals
RD4-team01=flagicon|FRG Buding
RD4-seed01=
RD4-team02=flagicon|HUN|1949 Kormoczy
RD4-seed02=5
RD4-score01-1=6
RD4-score02-1=1
RD4-score01-2=6
RD4-score02-2=1
RD3-team01=flagicon|FRG Buding
RD3-seed01=
RD3-team02=flagicon|ITA Bellani
RD3-seed02=13
RD3-score01-1=1
RD3-score02-1=6
RD3-score01-2=6
RD3-score02-2=3
RD3-score01-3=6
RD3-score02-3=2
RD3-team03=flagicon|HUN|1949 Kormoczy
RD3-seed03=5
RD3-team04=flagicon|USA|1912 Hard
RD3-seed04=12
RD3-score03-1=4
RD3-score04-1=6
RD3-score03-2=7
RD3-score04-2=5
RD3-score03-3=6
RD3-score04-3=3
RD2-team01=flagicon|FRA Lemal
RD2-seed01=
RD2-team02=flagicon|FRG Buding
RD2-seed02=
RD2-score01-1=0
RD2-score02-1=6
RD2-score01-2=1
RD2-score02-2=6
RD2-team03=flagicon|RSA|1928 O'Donnell
RD2-seed03=
RD2-team04=flagicon|ITA Bellani
RD2-seed04=13
RD2-score03-1=2
RD2-score04-1=6
RD2-score03-2=4
RD2-score04-2=6
RD2-team05=flagicon|HUN|1949 Kormoczy
RD2-seed05=5
RD2-team06=flagicon|FRA Monnot
RD2-seed06=
RD2-score05-1=6
RD2-score06-1=0
RD2-score05-2=6
RD2-score06-2=1
RD2-team07=flagicon|FRA Kermina
RD2-seed07=
RD2-team08=flagicon|USA|1912 Hard
RD2-seed08=12
RD2-score07-1=1
RD2-score08-1=6
RD2-score07-2=3
RD2-score08-2=6
RD1-team01=flagicon|AUS Hawton
RD1-seed01=4
RD1-team02=flagicon|FRA Lemal
RD1-seed02=
RD1-score01-1=6
RD1-score02-1=1
RD1-score01-2=4
RD1-score02-2=6
RD1-score01-3=3
RD1-score02-3=6
RD1-team03=flagicon|FRG Buding
RD1-seed03=
RD1-team04=flagicon|GBR Walter
RD1-seed04=
RD1-score03-1=6
RD1-score04-1=0
RD1-score03-2=6
RD1-score04-2=2
RD1-team05=flagicon|FRA Bouchet
RD1-seed05=
RD1-team06=flagicon|RSA|1928 O'Donnell
RD1-seed06=
RD1-score05-1=4
RD1-score06-1=6
RD1-score05-2=4
RD1-score06-2=6
RD1-team07=flagicon|ITA Bellani
RD1-seed07=13
RD1-team08=flagicon|FRA Launay
RD1-seed08=
RD1-score07-1=6
RD1-score08-1=0
RD1-score07-2=6
RD1-score08-2=3
RD1-team09=flagicon|HUN|1949 Kormoczy
RD1-seed09=5
RD1-team10=flagicon|FRA Varin
RD1-seed10=
RD1-score09-1=6
RD1-score10-1=1
RD1-score09-2=6
RD1-score10-2=1
RD1-team11=flagicon|BEL Coessens
RD1-seed11=
RD1-team12=flagicon|FRA Monnot
RD1-seed12=
RD1-score11-1=3
RD1-score12-1=6
RD1-score11-2=4
RD1-score12-2=6
RD1-team13=flagicon|FRA Kermina
RD1-seed13=
RD1-team14=flagicon|FRA Trauttmann
RD1-seed14=
RD1-score13-1=6
RD1-score14-1=0
RD1-score13-2=6
RD1-score14-2=8
RD1-score13-3=6
RD1-score14-3=2
RD1-team15=flagicon|USA|1912 Hard
RD1-seed15=12
RD1-team16=flagicon|BRA Metzner
RD1-seed16=
RD1-score15-1=6
RD1-score16-1=0
RD1-score15-2=5
RD1-score16-2=7
RD1-score15-3=6
RD1-score16-3=3

ection 3

16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3
RD1=First Round
RD2=Second Round
RD3=Third Round
RD4=Quarterfinals
RD4-team01=flagicon|GBR Bloomer
RD4-seed01=6
RD4-team02=flagicon|USA|1912 Gibson
RD4-seed02=3
RD4-score01-1=6
RD4-score02-1=2
RD4-score01-2=6
RD4-score02-2=1
RD3-team01=flagicon|AUS Long
RD3-seed01=11
RD3-team02=flagicon|GBR Bloomer
RD3-seed02=6
RD3-score01-1=3
RD3-score02-1=6
RD3-score01-2=5
RD3-score02-2=7
RD3-team03=flagicon|FRA Bucaille
RD3-seed03=14
RD3-team04=flagicon|USA|1912 Gibson
RD3-seed04=3
RD3-score03-1=1
RD3-score04-1=6
RD3-score03-2=1
RD3-score04-2=6
RD2-team01=flagicon|AUS Long
RD2-seed01=11
RD2-team02=flagicon|ITA Migliori
RD2-seed02=
RD2-score01-1=7
RD2-score02-1=5
RD2-score01-2=6
RD2-score02-2=2
RD2-team03=flagicon|FRA Bourbonnais
RD2-seed03=
RD2-team04=flagicon|GBR Bloomer
RD2-seed04=6
RD2-score03-1=1
RD2-score04-1=6
RD2-score03-2=2
RD2-score04-2=6
RD2-team05=flagicon|FRA Bucaille
RD2-seed05=14
RD2-team06=flagicon|RSA|1928 Forbes
RD2-seed06=
RD2-score05-1=0
RD2-score06-1=6
RD2-score05-2=6
RD2-score06-2=4
RD2-score05-3=6
RD2-score06-3=4
RD2-team07=flagicon|TCH Puzejova
RD2-seed07=
RD2-team08=flagicon|USA|1912 Gibson
RD2-seed08=3
RD2-score07-1=4
RD2-score08-1=6
RD2-score07-2=2
RD2-score08-2=6
RD1-team01=flagicon|FRA Trancart
RD1-seed01=
RD1-team02=flagicon|AUS Long
RD1-seed02=11
RD1-score01-1=1
RD1-score02-1=6
RD1-score01-2=2
RD1-score02-2=6
RD1-team03=flagicon|ITA Migliori
RD1-seed03=
RD1-team04=flagicon|NED Wienese
RD1-seed04=
RD1-score03-1=3
RD1-score04-1=6
RD1-score03-2=6
RD1-score04-2=4
RD1-score03-3=6
RD1-score04-3=3
RD1-team05=flagicon|FRA Bourbonnais
RD1-seed05=
RD1-team06=flagicon|FRA Nenot
RD1-seed06=
RD1-score05-1=8
RD1-score06-1=6
RD1-score05-2=3
RD1-score06-2=6
RD1-score05-3=7
RD1-score06-3=5
RD1-team07=flagicon|BEL Isaac
RD1-seed07=
RD1-team08=flagicon|GBR Bloomer
RD1-seed08=6
RD1-score07-1=1
RD1-score08-1=6
RD1-score07-2=3
RD1-score08-2=6
RD1-team09=flagicon|FRA Bucaille
RD1-seed09=14
RD1-team10=flagicon|ESP|1939 Barril
RD1-seed10=
RD1-score09-1=3
RD1-score10-1=6
RD1-score09-2=6
RD1-score10-2=2
RD1-score09-3=6
RD1-score10-3=2
RD1-team11=flagicon|FRG Dittmeyer
RD1-seed11=
RD1-team12=flagicon|RSA|1928 Forbes
RD1-seed12=
RD1-score11-1=3
RD1-score12-1=6
RD1-score11-2=6
RD1-score12-2=3
RD1-score11-3=4
RD1-score12-3=6
RD1-team13=flagicon|TCH Puzejova
RD1-seed13=
RD1-team14=flagicon|FRA Galtier
RD1-seed14=
RD1-score13-1=6
RD1-score14-1=1
RD1-score13-2=6
RD1-score14-2=3
RD1-team15=flagicon|FRA Gimault
RD1-seed15=
RD1-team16=flagicon|USA|1912 Gibson
RD1-seed16=3
RD1-score15-1=1
RD1-score16-1=6
RD1-score15-2=1
RD1-score16-2=6

ection 4

16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes
RD1=First Round
RD2=Second Round
RD3=Third Round
RD4=Quarterfinals
RD4-team01=flagicon|FRG Buding
RD4-seed01=10
RD4-team02=flagicon|GBR Buxton
RD4-seed02=15
RD4-score01-1=8
RD4-score02-1=6
RD4-score01-2=6
RD4-score02-2=2
RD3-team01=flagicon|AUS Seeney
RD3-seed01=
RD3-team02=flagicon|FRG Buding
RD3-seed02=10
RD3-score01-1=2
RD3-score02-1=6
RD3-score01-2=3
RD3-score02-2=6
RD3-team03=flagicon|GBR Buxton
RD3-seed03=15
RD3-team04=flagicon|USA|1912 Knode
RD3-seed04=2
RD3-score03-1=4
RD3-score04-1=6
RD3-score03-2=7
RD3-score04-2=5
RD3-score03-3=6
RD3-score04-3=1
RD2-team01=flagicon|AUS Seeney
RD2-seed01=
RD2-team02=flagicon|FRA Seghers
RD2-seed02=
RD2-score01-1=6
RD2-score02-1=8
RD2-score01-2=7
RD2-score02-2=5
RD2-score01-3=9
RD2-score02-3=7
RD2-team03=flagicon|FRG Buding
RD2-seed03=10
RD2-team04=flagicon|BEL Mercelis
RD2-seed04=7
RD2-score03-1=6
RD2-score04-1=4
RD2-score03-2=9
RD2-score04-2=7
RD2-team05=flagicon|GBR Buxton
RD2-seed05=15
RD2-team06=flagicon|AUS Muller
RD2-seed06=
RD2-score05-1=6
RD2-score06-1=4
RD2-score05-2=6
RD2-score06-2=4
RD2-team07=flagicon|FRA Coste
RD2-seed07=
RD2-team08=flagicon|USA|1912 Knode
RD2-seed08=2
RD2-score07-1=4
RD2-score08-1=6
RD2-score07-2=1
RD2-score08-2=6
RD1-team01=flagicon|FRA De Chambure
RD1-seed01=
RD1-team02=flagicon|AUS Seeney
RD1-seed02=
RD1-score01-1=3
RD1-score02-1=6
RD1-score01-2=0
RD1-score02-2=6
RD1-team03=flagicon|FRA Seghers
RD1-seed03=
RD1-team04=flagicon|BEL Crowet
RD1-seed04=
RD1-score03-1=6
RD1-score04-1=3
RD1-score03-2=6
RD1-score04-2=2
RD1-team05=flagicon|FRG Buding
RD1-seed05=10
RD1-team06=flagicon|SUI Wavre
RD1-seed06=
RD1-score05-1=6
RD1-score06-1=1
RD1-score05-2=6
RD1-score06-2=4
RD1-team07=flagicon|FRA De La Courtie
RD1-seed07=
RD1-team08=flagicon|BEL Mercelis
RD1-seed08=7
RD1-score07-1=4
RD1-score08-1=6
RD1-score07-2=2
RD1-score08-2=6

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