Yvonne Prévost
Yvonne[lower-alpha 1] Prévost (8 June 1878 – 3 March 1942) was a French tennis player at the end of the 19th century. She won the French Women's Singles Championship in 1900.[1]
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| Country (sports) | France | ||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 8 June 1878 | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | 3 March 1942 (aged 63) | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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At the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris she won two silver medals. In the women's singles final she lost to Charlotte Cooper and in the mixed doubles event she and Harold Mahony were runners-up to Charlotte Cooper and Reginald Doherty.[2][3]
Olympic finals
Singles (1 silver medal)
| Result | Year | Olympics | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | 1900 | Paris, France | Clay |  Charlotte Cooper |
1–6, 4–6 |
Mixed Doubles (1 silver medal)
| Result | Year | Olympics | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | 1900 | Paris, France | Clay | Harold Mahony | Charlotte Cooper Reginald Doherty | 2–6, 4–6 |
Notes
- In some sources also known as Hélène Prévost.
References
- French Open winners. Retrieved on 13 September 2009.
- "Hélène Prévost Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
- "Yvonne Prévost". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
External links
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