1947 French Championships - Women's Singles

Patricia Todd defeated Doris Hart

Doris Hart

Doris Hart is a former World No. 1 American female tennis player.As a child, she suffered from osteomyelitis, which resulted in a permanently impaired right leg...

6-3 3-6 6-4 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1947 French Championships

1947 French Championships (tennis)

List of Champions of the 1947 French Championships :-Men's Singles: József Asbóth defeated Eric Sturgess 8-6 7-5 6-4-Women's Singles: Patricia Todd defeated Doris Hart 6-3 3-6 6-4...

József Asbóth defeated Eric W. Sturgess 8-6 7-5 6-4 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1947 French Championships.See also:-Seeds:...

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Patricia Todd is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

Margaret Osborne (Semifinalist)

Doris Hart
Doris Hart
Doris Hart is a former World No. 1 American female tennis player.As a child, she suffered from osteomyelitis, which resulted in a permanently impaired right leg...

(Finalist)

Louise Brough
Louise Brough
Althea Louise Brough Clapp was a World No. 1 American female tennis player.-Biography:She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma but moved to Beverly Hills, California when she was four years old. She was taught by Dick Skeen and had a classic forehand and backhand and a paralyzing American twist...

(Semifinalist)

Nelly Landry
Nelly Landry
Nelly Adamson Landry was a female tennis player from Belgium . She was the 1948 women's singles champion at the French Championships beating Shirley Fry...

(Second round)

Patricia Todd (Champion)

Sheila Piercey (Quarterfinalist)

Magda Rurac
Magda Rurac
Magda Rurac of Romania was an outstanding tennis player in the 1940s and 1950s.Rurac was ranked in the top 10 in unofficial world rankings in 1948 and 1949. For that reason, she is considered by many to be one of the best female players ever to come out of Romania. She played for Romania's...

(Quarterfinalist)

Zsuzsi Kormoczy (Quarterfinalist)

Helena Straubeova (Third round)

Jadwiga Jędrzejowska
Jadwiga Jedrzejowska
Jadwiga Jedrzejowska was a Polish tennis player. Because her name was difficult to pronounce for many people who did not speak Polish, she was often called by the nicknames "Jed" or "Ja-Ja".Jedrzejowska reached the singles final of a Grand Slam tournament on three occasions, still a record for...

(Third round)

Alice Weiwers
Alice Weiwers
Alice Weiwers was a female tennis player from Luxembourg. Weivers was twice the winner of Tournoi de France a competition set up by the Vichy regime in place of the French Championships .-See also:...

(Third round)

Anne Marie Seghers (Third round)

Miriamme De Borman (Third round)

Martha Peterdy (Third round)

Annalisa Bossi (Third round)

Dorothy Muller (Third round)

Key

Q = Qualifier
WC = Wild Card
LL = Lucky Loser
r. = retired

Finals

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

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