1936 Wimbledon Championships

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1936 Wimbledon Championships
Date22 June – 4 July
Edition56th
Category Grand Slam
Surface Grass
LocationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Venue All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fred Perry
Women's singles
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Helen Jacobs
Men's doubles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Pat Hughes / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Raymond Tuckey
Women's doubles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Freda James / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kay Stammers
Mixed doubles
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fred Perry / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothy Round
←  1935  · Wimbledon Championships ·  1937  →

The 1936 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was held from Monday 22 June until Saturday 4 July 1936. [1] It was the 56th edition of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam of Year. Fred Perry and Helen Jacobs won the gentlemen's and ladies' singles titles.

Contents

This was the first and only Wimbledon tournament during the reign of King Edward VIII.

Finals

Men's singles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fred Perry defeated Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Gottfried von Cramm, 6–1, 6–1, 6–0 [2]

Women's singles

Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Helen Jacobs defeated Flag of Denmark.svg Hilde Sperling, 6–2, 4–6, 7–5 [3]

Men's doubles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Pat Hughes / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Raymond Tuckey defeated Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Charles Hare / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Frank Wilde, 6–4, 3–6, 7–9, 6–1, 6–4 [4]

Women's doubles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Freda James / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kay Stammers defeated Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Sarah Fabyan / Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Helen Jacobs, 6–2, 6–1 [5]

Mixed doubles

Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Fred Perry / Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dorothy Round defeated Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Don Budge / Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Sarah Fabyan, 7–9, 7–5, 6–4 [6]

References

  1. ↑ Little, Alan (2013). Wimbledon Compendium 2013 (23 ed.). London: All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. p. 128. ISBN   978-1899039401.
  2. ↑ "Gentlemen's Singles Finals 1877-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "Ladies' Singles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  4. ↑ "Gentlemen's Doubles Finals 1884-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  5. ↑ "Ladies' Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  6. ↑ "Mixed Doubles Finals 1913-2017". wimbledon.com. Wimbledon Championships . Retrieved 22 July 2017.
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