Nelly Landry

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Nelly Adamson-Landry Tennis player
Nation: BelgiumBelgium Belgium France
FranceFrance 
Birthday: December 28, 1916
Date of death: February 22, 2010
singles
Grand Slam record
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Nelly Adamson-Landry (born December 28, 1916 in Bruges , † February 22, 2010 ) was a Belgian tennis player . After her second marriage, she later competed for France.

She won the women's singles title at the French tennis championships in 1948 . In the final, she defeated Shirley Fry 6-2, 6-0 and 6-0. She had already been in the final in 1938, but was defeated by the French Simonne Mathieu .

Her first marriage was to the American writer Tod Robbins (1888-1949). Her other husbands were the French tennis players Marcel Renault and Pierre Landry.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b IC Council: Décès de Nelly ADAMSON . February 23, 2010 ( Décès de Nelly ADAMSON ( memento of March 19, 2014 in the Internet Archive )).

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