Yvonne Girard

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Yvonne Girard (born March 20, 1912 in Paris , † October 31, 1980 in Rueil-Malmaison ) was a French badminton player .

Athletic career

Between 1940 and 1946 she consistently won both the women's singles and the women's doubles French Open - the latter discipline each time alongside Madeleine Girard . In 1955 she was able to win again at the tournament as well as at the French championships .

Success in badminton

season event discipline space Surname
1940 French Open Ladies doubles 1 Yvonne Girard / Madeleine Girard
1940 French Open Ladies singles 1 Yvonne Girard
1941 French Open Ladies doubles 1 Yvonne Girard / Madeleine Girard
1941 French Open Ladies singles 1 Yvonne Girard
1942 French Open Ladies doubles 1 Yvonne Girard / Madeleine Girard
1942 French Open Ladies singles 1 Yvonne Girard
1943 French Open Ladies doubles 1 Yvonne Girard / Madeleine Girard
1943 French Open Ladies singles 1 Yvonne Girard
1944 French Open Ladies doubles 1 Yvonne Girard / Madeleine Girard
1944 French Open Ladies singles 1 Yvonne Girard
1945 French Open Ladies doubles 1 Yvonne Girard / Madeleine Girard
1945 French Open Ladies singles 1 Yvonne Girard
1946 France: International Championships Ladies doubles 1 Yvonne Girard / Madeleine Girard
1946 French Open Mixed 1 Yves Baudoin / Yvonne Girard
1954/1955 French championship Ladies doubles 1 Yvonne Girard / Mireille Laurent
1955 French Open Ladies doubles 1 Yvonne Girard / Mireille Laurent

credentials

  • L'athlège: biographies des plus grands champions français de tous les sports. Paris: Kléber, 1949–1951.