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Arthur Gore (tennis)

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Arthur Gore
Country (sports)United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Retired1922
Int. Tennis HoF2006 (member page)
Singles
Career record67–28
Grand Slam singles results
WimbledonW (1901, 1908, 1909)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games Gold Medal (1908)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
WimbledonW (1909)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic Games Gold Medal (1908)
Last updated on: September 25, 2010.
Olympic medal record
Men's Tennis
Gold medal – first place 1908 London Indoor singles
Gold medal – first place 1908 London Indoor doubles

Arthur William Charles Wentworth Gore (2 January 1868 in Lyndhurst, Hampshire – 1 December 1928 in Kensington, London) was a male tennis player from Great Britain. He is best known for his two gold medals at the London Olympics in 1908 winning the men's indoor singles and the men's indoor doubles (with Herbert Barrett).

Gore was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2006.

Grand Slam record

  • Wimbledon
    • Singles champion: 1901, 1908, 1909
    • Singles runner-up: 1899, 1902, 1907, 1910, 1912
    • Men's Doubles champion: 1909
    • Men's Doubles runner-up: 1908, 1910


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