Maurice Germot
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 Germot in 1911 |
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| Country |  France |
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| Born | 15 November 1882 Vichy, Allier, France |
| Died | 6 August 1958 (aged 75) Vichy, Allier, France |
| Plays | Right-handed (1-handed backhand) |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Wimbledon | QF (1914) |
| Other tournaments | |
| WHCC | QF (1914) |
| WCCC | F (1913) |
| Olympic Games |  Silver Medal (1906) |
| Doubles | |
| Other Doubles tournaments | |
| Olympic Games |  Gold Medal (1906, 1912) |
| Olympic medal record | ||
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| Men’s tennis | ||
| Competitor for France |
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| Olympic Games | ||
| Gold | 1912 Stockholm | Doubles (indoor) |
| Intercalated Games | ||
| Gold | 1906 Athens | Doubles |
| Silver | 1906 Athens | Singles |
Maurice Germot (15 November 1882 – 6 August 1958) was a French tennis player and Olympic champion. He was twice an Olympic Gold medallist in doubles, partnering Max Decugis in 1906 and André Gobert in 1912, and a Silver medallist in singles in 1906.[1][2]
Germot won the French Championships in 1905, 1906 and 1910 and was a finalist in 1908, 1909 and 1911.[a].
In major events, Germot reached the quarter-finals of the World Hard Court Championships and Wimbledon in 1914. He also reached the final of the World Covered Court Championships in 1913, finishing runner-up to Anthony Wilding.
Notes [edit]
- ^ The French Championships during these years was reserved for French club members only and is thus not considered a Grand Slam tournament
References [edit]
- ^ "1912 Summer Olympics – Stockholm, Sweden – Tennis" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 6, 2008)
- ^ "Maurice Germot Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2013-05-15.
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