| 1936 French Championships | ||||
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| Date | 24 May – 1 June 1936 | |||
| Edition | 41st | |||
| Category | 12th Grand Slam (ITF) | |||
| Surface | Clay | |||
| Location | Paris (XVI), France | |||
| Venue | Stade Roland Garros | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's singles | ||||
 Gottfried von Cramm | ||||
| Women's singles | ||||
 Hilde Sperling | ||||
| Men's doubles | ||||
 Jean Borotra / Marcel Bernard | ||||
| Women's doubles | ||||
Simonne Mathieu /  Billie Yorke | ||||
| Mixed doubles | ||||
| Billie Yorke / Marcel Bernard | ||||
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The 1936 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 24 May until 1 June. It was the 41st staging of the French Championships and the second Grand Slam tournament of the year.
Finals
Men's singles
Main article: 1936 French Championships – Men's singles Gottfried von Cramm defeated Fred Perry 6–0, 2–6, 6–2, 2–6, 6–0
Women's singles
Main article: 1936 French Championships – Women's singles Hilde Sperling defeated Simonne Mathieu 6–3, 6–4
Men's doubles
Jean Borotra / Marcel Bernard defeated Charles Tuckey / Pat Hughes 6–2, 3–6, 9–7, 6–1
Women's doubles
Simonne Mathieu / Billie Yorke defeated Susan Noel / 
Jadwiga Jędrzejowska 2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Mixed doubles
Billie Yorke / Marcel Bernard defeated Sylvie Jung Henrotin / André Martin-Legeay 7–5, 6–8, 6–3
References
- "Roland-Garros 1936 (Grand Slam) - Men singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 2013-11-30.
- "Roland-Garros 1936 (Grand Slam) - Women singles" (PDF). Fédération Française de Tennis (FFT). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03.
External links
| Preceded by1936 Australian Championships | Grand Slams | Succeeded by1936 Wimbledon Championships |
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