Croquet at the 1900 Summer Olympics – Singles, two balls

Two ball singles croquet
at the Games of the II Olympiad
Date July 4
Competitors 6 from 1 nation
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Chrétien Waydelich
 France
2nd, silver medalist(s) Maurice Vignerot
 France
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Jacques Sautereau
 France

The 1900 Olympic Croquet two-ball singles tournament was held on 4 July 1900. Six athletes from France competed.

PlacePlayer
1 Chrétien Waydelich (FRA)
2 Maurice Vignerot (FRA)
3 Jacques Sautereau (FRA)
4 Al. Blachère (FRA)
 Desprès (FRA)
 Jeanne Filleul-Brohy (FRA)

Round 1

WinnerScoreLoser
 Maurice Vignerot (FRA)2-0
(42-40)
 Desprès (FRA)
 Jacques Sautereau (FRA)2-0
(41-19)
 Al. Blachère (FRA)
 Chrétien Waydelich (FRA)w/o Jeanne Filleul-Brohy (FRA)

Round 2

The second round was conducted as a round-robin.

PlacePlayerWinsLosses
1 Chrétien Waydelich (FRA)30
2 Maurice Vignerot (FRA)21
3 Jacques Sautereau (FRA)12
4 Al. Blachère (FRA)03
WinnerScoreLoser
 Chrétien Waydelich (FRA)2-1
(42-41)
 Maurice Vignerot (FRA)
 Chrétien Waydelich (FRA)Unknown Jacques Sautereau (FRA)
 Chrétien Waydelich (FRA)Unknown Al. Blachère (FRA)
 Maurice Vignerot (FRA)2-1
(42-41)
 Jacques Sautereau (FRA)
 Maurice Vignerot (FRA)w/o Al. Blachère (FRA)
 Jacques Sautereau (FRA)Unknown Al. Blachère (FRA)

References

  • De Wael, Herman. Herman's Full Olympians: "Croquet 1900". Accessed 10 January 2006. Available electronically at .
  • Mallon, Bill. "The First Two Women Olympians" in Citius, Altius, Fortius, Autumn 1995, No. 3, p. 38. Available in pdf format from the AAFLA .
  • Mallon, Bill (1998). The 1900 Olympic Games, Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. ISBN 0-7864-0378-0.
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