Wimbledon Championships 1932
◄ Wimbledon Championships 1932 ► | |
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Date: | June 20 - July 2, 1932 |
Edition: | 52nd Wimbledon Championships |
Place: | Church Road, London |
Covering: | race |
Defending champion | |
Men's singles : | Sidney Wood |
Ladies singles : | Cilly Aussem |
Men's double : |
George Lott John van Ryn |
Ladies doubles : |
Phyllis Mudford Dorothy Shepherd-Barron |
Mixed : |
Anna Harper George Lott |
winner | |
Men's singles : | Ellsworth Vines |
Ladies singles : | Helen Wills Moody |
Men's double : |
Jean Borotra Jacques Brugnon |
Ladies doubles : |
Doris Metaxa Josane Sigart |
Mixed : |
Elizabeth Ryan Enrique Maier |
Grand Slams 1932 | |
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The 52nd edition of the Wimbledon Championships took place in 1932 on the grounds of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on Church Road.
For the first time, over 200,000 spectators attended the tournament.
Men's singles
The American Ellsworth Vines , who had won the US championships the year before , won his only title at Wimbledon.
Ladies singles
Helen Wills Moody won her fifth Wimbledon title in singles.
Men's doubles
In the men's doubles, Jean Borotra and Jacques Brugnon won .
Ladies doubles
Doris Metaxa and Josane Sigart were successful in women's doubles .
Mixed
The mixed title went to Elizabeth Ryan and Enrique Maier .
source
- J. Barrett: Wimbledon: The Official History of the Championships. HarperCollins Publishers, London 2001, ISBN 0-00-711707-8 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Barrett (2001), p. 3