André Prévost (tennis)

André Prévost
Born (1860-03-26)26 March 1860
Rheims, France
Died 15 February 1919(1919-02-15) (aged 58)
Paris, France

André Prévost (26 March 1860 – 15 February 1919) was, a tennis player competing for France. He finished runner-up to Paul Aymé in the singles event of the Amateur French Championships in 1900.[1] Prévost also competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, where he and Georges de la Chapelle shared the bronze medal with Harold Mahony and Arthur Norris in the men's doubles event.[2] His daughter Hélène won silver in the women's singles.[3]

Grand Slam finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Outcome Year Championship Surface Opponent in the final Score in the final
Runner-up1900French ChampionshipsClay (Red)France Paul Aymé6–3, 6–0

References

  1. "Event Guide / History / Past Winners 1891–2008". rolandgarros.com. Archived from the original on 28 June 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "André Prévost". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2014-01-26.
  3. "Tennis Event at the 2004 Olympic Games – Media Guide" (PDF). itftennis.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 2009-07-03.


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