1926 French Championships (tennis)

1926 French Championships (tennis)

List of Champions of the 1926 French Championships (now known as the French Open):

This year saw Suzanne Lenglen repeat her feat of winning every event she was eligible for, in her final year of competition; the tournament was also notable for being the first time American competitors won, Vincent Richards and Howard Kinsey in the men's doubles.

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Men's Singles

flagicon|FRA Henri Cochet def. flagicon|FRA René Lacoste, 6-2, 6-4, 6-3

Women's Singles

flagicon|FRA Suzanne Lenglen def. flagicon|USA|1912 Mary Kendall Browne, 6-1, 6-0

Men's Doubles

flagicon|USA|1912 Vincent Richards / flagicon|USA|1912 Howard Kinsey def. flagicon|FRA Henri Cochet / flagicon|FRA Jacques Brugnon, 6-4, 6-1, 4-6, 6-4

Women's Doubles

flagicon|FRA Suzanne Lenglen / flagicon|FRA Julie Vlasto def. flagicon|GBR Evelyn Colyer / flagicon|GBR Kitty McKane, 6-1, 6-1

Mixed Doubles

flagicon|FRA Suzanne Lenglen / flagicon|FRA Jacques Brugnon def. flagicon|FRA Suzanne LeBesnerais / flagicon|FRA Jean Borotra, 6-4, 6-3


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