1939 French Championships (tennis)
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| 1939 French Championships | ||||
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| Date: | 8 June - 17 June | |||
| Edition: | 44th | |||
| Category: | Grand Slam (ITF) | |||
| Surface: | Clay | |||
| Location: | Paris (XVIe), France | |||
| Venue: | Stade Roland Garros | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's Singles | ||||
 Don McNeill |
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| Women's Singles | ||||
 Simone Mathieu |
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| Men's Doubles | ||||
| Don McNeill / Charles Harris |
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| Women's Doubles | ||||
Simone Mathieu /  Jadwiga Jedrzejowska |
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| Mixed Doubles | ||||
| Sarah Palfrey / Elwood Cooke |
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The 1939 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 8 June until 17 June. It was the 44th staging of the French Championships and the last one held before a six-year hiatus due to World War II. It was the second of four Grand Slam tennis events of the year.
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Champions [edit]
Men's Singles [edit]
Main article: 1939 French Championships - Men's Singles
Don McNeill defeated Bobby Riggs 7-5, 6-0, 6-3
Women's Singles [edit]
Main article: 1939 French Championships - Women's Singles
Simone Mathieu defeated Jadwiga Jędrzejowska 6-3, 8-6
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| Preceded by 1938 French Championships |
French Championships | Succeeded by 1946 French Championships |
| Preceded by 1939 Australian Championships |
Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1939 Wimbledon Championships |
