Lorraine Coghlan
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| Full name | Lorraine Coghlan Robinson |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Residence | Victoria, Australia |
| Born | 23 September 1937 Victoria, Australia |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | F (1958) |
| Australian Open Junior | W (1956) |
| French Open | 4R (1958) |
| Wimbledon | 4R (1958) |
| US Open | 2R (1958) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| French Open | F (1958, 1959, 1960, 1967) |
| Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
| French Open | F (1958) |
| Wimbledon | W (1958) |
Lorraine Coghlan Robinson (born 23 September 1937) is a female former tennis player from the state of Victoria in Australia. In 1956 she won the Australian Championships Girls Singles title.[1] Coghlan teamed with Bob Howe to win the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon in 1958.[2][3] Coghlan and Howe were also the runner-ups in mixed doubles at the 1958 French Championships.
At the Australian Championships, Coghlan was the singles runner-up in 1958, losing to Angela Mortimer Barrett 6–3, 6–4, and was a four-time runner-up in women's doubles, in 1958, 1959, 1960, and 1967.[4][5]
Grand Slam singles tournament timeline[edit]
| Tournament | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963–1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | Career SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2R | QF | SF | F | QF | QF | A | 2R | A | QF | 1R | A | A | A | 0 / 9 |
| France | A | A | A | 4R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 |
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | 4R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 0 / 2 |
| United States | A | A | A | 2R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 |
| SR | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 13 |
A = did not participate in the tournament.
SR = the ratio of the number of Grand Slam singles tournaments won to the number of those tournaments played.
References[edit]
- ^ "Girl's Singles". Australian Open. Retrieved 12 April 2010.
- ^ "Althea Gibson wins again Winbledon title". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. AP. 6 July 1958. p. 23. Retrieved 8 April 2010.
- ^ "History - Rolls of Honour - Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2008". wimledon.org. Retrieved 2008-11-16.
- ^ "Australian Open Women's Doubles Champions". TennisCorner. Retrieved 12 April 2010.
- ^ "Tennis: Australian Open: Women: Doubles". Sports123.com. Retrieved 12 April 2010.