1956 Torneo Godó - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The 1956 Torneo Godó was the fourth edition of the Torneo Godó

Torneo Godó

The Barcelona Open also known as Torneo Godó, Trofeo Conde de Godó, Open Banco Sabadell, is an annual tennis tournament for male professional players. The event has been held annually in Barcelona, Spain since 1953, and is played on clay courts. Originally an event of the Grand Prix tennis circuit...

and it took place from May 28 to June 3, 1956.

Seeds

Lewis Hoad (Quarterfinalist)

Art Larsen
Art Larsen
Arthur David Larsen was an American male tennis player best remembered for his victory at the U.S. Championships in 1950 and for his eccentricities...

(Semifinalist)

Herbert Flam
Herbert Flam
----Herbert Flam was an American tennis player.Considered to be one of the best male Jewish tennis players in history, he was ranked World No...

(Champion)

Don Candy
Don Candy
Don Candy is an Australian Tennis player.Singles - French Championships: eighth-finals in 1956 and 1960.Australian Championships: quarter-finals in 1952 and 1959.-References:...

(Quarterfinalist)

Bob Perry (Semifinalist)

Ashley Cooper (Quarterfinalist)

Abe Segal
Abe Segal
Abe Segal is a former South African tennis player. During the 1950s and 60s, he was the doubles partner of Gordon Forbes...

(Quarterfinalist)

Trevor Fancutt (Second round)

Finals

Top half

Bottom half

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