Herbert Roper Barrett
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This article is about the tennis player. For the talent manager, see Herbert Barrett (talent manager).
| Full name | Herbert Roper Barrett |
|---|---|
| Country |  Great Britain |
| Born | November 24, 1873 Upton, Essex |
| Died | July 27, 1943 (aged 69) Horsham |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam results | |
| Wimbledon | F (1908, 1911) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | W (1909, 1912, 1923) |
| Other Doubles tournaments | |
| Olympic Games |  Gold Medal (1908) |
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Tennis | ||
| Gold | 1908 London | Indoor doubles |
| Silver | 1912 Stockholm | Indoor mixed doubles |
Herbert Roper Barrett, KC (24 November 1873 – 27 July 1943) was a tennis player from Great Britain.
[edit] Biography
Barrett was born on 24 November 1873 in Upton, Essex.
At the London Olympics in 1908 Barrett won a gold medal in the men's indoor doubles event with Arthur Gore. They also won the doubles in Wimbledon in 1909. In 1912 and 1913 he won the Wimbledon doubles with Charles Dixon.
He died on 27 July 1943.
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