1929 French Championships (tennis)
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The 1929 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 20 May until 3 June. It was the 34th staging of the French Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.
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1929 French Championships | ||||
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Date | 20 May – 3 June 1929 | |||
Edition | 34th | |||
Category | 5th Grand Slam (ITF) | |||
Surface | Clay | |||
Location | Paris (XVIe), France | |||
Venue | Stade Roland Garros | |||
Champions | ||||
Men's singles | ||||
René Lacoste[1] | ||||
Women's singles | ||||
Helen Wills Moody[2] | ||||
Men's doubles | ||||
René Lacoste / Jean Borotra | ||||
Women's doubles | ||||
Lilí de Álvarez / Kea Bouman | ||||
Mixed doubles | ||||
Eileen Bennett Whittingstall / Henri Cochet | ||||
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René Lacoste and Helen Wills Moody won the singles titles. It was Lacoste's seventh and last Grand Slam singles title.