Cosette Saint-Omer-Roy
Cosette Saint-Omer-Roy (last name also spelled St. Omer-Roy, born 6 March 1907) was a French tennis player. With Alice Weiwers as her partner, she won the doubles event at a stand-in tournament in place of the French Championships three times during World War II.[1] With Weiwers, she also reached the semifinals before the war at the 1939 French Championships, where they lost to the eventual champions Jadwiga Jędrzejowska and Simonne Mathieu. They also won a match together at Wimbledon in 1939. In singles, Saint-Omer-Roy entered the French Championships twice in 1938 and 1939, but did not win a match either time. Saint-Omer-Roy also served as manager of the Cannes Tennis Club from 1932.[2]
Country (sports) | France |
---|---|
Born | 16 March 1907 |
Singles | |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
French Open | 2R (1938) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
French Open | SF (1939) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1939) |
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
French Open | 2R (1938, 1939) |
References
- Robertson, Max (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: Allen & Unwin. pp. 375–378. ISBN 9780047960420.
- "Cannes Tennis Club". Tennis Directory. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.