Germaine Golding
Encyclopedia
Germaine Golding was a Franco
-British
inter-war tennis
player.
Golding reached three consecutive French Open finals, from 1921
to 1923
, and lost on each occasion to Suzanne Lenglen
. In 1922 she won the World Covered Court Championship
.
Golding represented France at the 1924 Olympics
in Paris
, reaching the podium in the women's singles.
result given for final match
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
-British
Great Britain
Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...
inter-war tennis
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
player.
Golding reached three consecutive French Open finals, from 1921
1921 in sports
-American football:NFL championship* Chicago Staleys win the 1921 American Professional Football Association title, albeit not without dispute...
to 1923
1923 in sports
-American football:NFL championship* Canton BulldogsCollege championship* College football national championship – California Golden Bears, Cornell Big Red, Illinois Fighting Illini and Michigan Wolverines -Association football:England...
, and lost on each occasion to Suzanne Lenglen
Suzanne Lenglen
Suzanne Rachel Flore Lenglen was a French tennis player who won 31 Championship titles between 1914 and 1926...
. In 1922 she won the World Covered Court Championship
World Covered Court Championships
The World Covered Court Championships were part of a series of three world championships sanctioned from 1913–1923 by the International Lawn Tennis Federation . The tournament was played indoors on wood floors, and its venue changed from year to year among several countries...
.
Golding represented France at the 1924 Olympics
Tennis at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Final results of the Tennis competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.-Medal table:-Events:-References:*...
in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
, reaching the podium in the women's singles.
Singles finals lost
| |Date | Name and place of final | Cat. | ($) | Surf. | Winner | Score | ||
| 1 | 1921 | French Open, Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... |
G. Slam | Clay (ext.) |  Suzanne LenglenSuzanne Lenglen Suzanne Rachel Flore Lenglen was a French tennis player who won 31 Championship titles between 1914 and 1926... |
French Open 1921 | ||
| 2 | 1922 | French Open, Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... |
G. Slam | Clay (ext.) | Suzanne Lenglen Suzanne Lenglen Suzanne Rachel Flore Lenglen was a French tennis player who won 31 Championship titles between 1914 and 1926... |
6-4, 6-0 | French Open 1922 | |
| 3 | 1923 | French Open, Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... |
G. Slam | Clay (ext.) | Suzanne Lenglen Suzanne Lenglen Suzanne Rachel Flore Lenglen was a French tennis player who won 31 Championship titles between 1914 and 1926... |
6-1, 6-4 | French Open 1923 | |
| |align="right"|1924 | Olympics Tennis at the Summer Olympics Tennis was part of the Summer Olympic Games program from the inaugural 1896 Summer Olympics, but was dropped after the 1924 Summer Olympics... , Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... |
Olympics | Bronze medal  Kathleen McKane |
5-7, 6-3, 6-0 | Tennis at the 1924 Summer Olympics Tennis at the 1924 Summer Olympics Final results of the Tennis competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.-Medal table:-Events:-References:*... |
Singles
| Year | Australian Open Australian Open The Australian Open is the only Grand Slam tennis tournament held in the southern hemisphere. The tournament was held for the first time in 1905 and was last contested on grass in 1987. Since 1972 the Australian Open has been held in Melbourne, Victoria. In 1988, the tournament became a hard court... |
French Open | Wimbledon | US Open | ||||
| 1921 1921 in sports -American football:NFL championship* Chicago Staleys win the 1921 American Professional Football Association title, albeit not without dispute... |
- | Final | Suzanne Lenglen Suzanne Lenglen Suzanne Rachel Flore Lenglen was a French tennis player who won 31 Championship titles between 1914 and 1926... |
- | - | |||
| 1922 1922 in sports -American football:NFL championship* Canton Bulldogs wins the APFA title with a record of 10 wins, 0 losses and 2 ties.* The American Professional Football Association renames itself as the National Football League.College championship... |
- | Final | Suzanne Lenglen Suzanne Lenglen Suzanne Rachel Flore Lenglen was a French tennis player who won 31 Championship titles between 1914 and 1926... |
- | - | |||
| 1923 1923 in sports -American football:NFL championship* Canton BulldogsCollege championship* College football national championship – California Golden Bears, Cornell Big Red, Illinois Fighting Illini and Michigan Wolverines -Association football:England... |
- | Final | Suzanne Lenglen Suzanne Lenglen Suzanne Rachel Flore Lenglen was a French tennis player who won 31 Championship titles between 1914 and 1926... |
- | - | |||
| 1925 1925 in sports -American football:NFL championship* Chicago Cardinals win a controversial National Football League title.* Five new teams join the NFL: New York Giants, Detroit Panthers, Providence Steam Roller, a new Canton Bulldogs team and the Pottsville Maroons.... |
- | 3rd round (1/8) | Simone Mathieu Simone Mathieu Simone Mathieu was a female tennis player from France, born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine.-Career:... |
- | - | |||
| 1926 1926 in sports -American football:NFL championship* Frankford Yellow Jackets win the National Football League championship with a league record of 14–1–1College championship... |
- | 1st round (1/16) |  Helen WillsHelen Wills Helen Wills may refer to:* Helen Wills Moody, eight-time Wimbledon tennis champion* Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, neuroscience research institute at the University of California, Berkeley... |
- | - | |||
| 1927 1927 in sports -American football:NFL championship* New York Giants win National Football League titleCollege championship* College football national championship – Georgia Bulldogs, Illinois Fighting Illini, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Texas A&M Aggies and Yale Bulldogs -Association football:England* The Football... |
- | 2nd round (1/16) |  I. B. Peacock |
- | - | |||
| 1928 1928 in sports -American football:NFL championship* Providence Steam Roller wins the National Football League titleCollege championship* College football national championship – University of Detroit Titans, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and USC Trojans... |
- | 1st round (1/32) | Jeanne Peyre |
- | - | |||
| 1930 1930 in sports -American football:NFL championship* Green Bay Packers win the National Football League title with a record of 10–3–1College championship* College football national championship – Alabama Crimson Tide and Notre Dame Fighting Irish... |
- | 3rd round (1/8) |  Irmgard Rost |
- | - | |||
| 1932 1932 in sports -Alpine skiing:FIS Alpine World Ski Championships2nd FIS Alpine World Ski Championships are held at Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. The events are a downhill, a slalom and a combined race in both the men's and women's categories... |
- | 1st round (1/32) |  Lucia Valerio |
- | - | |||
| 1933 1933 in sports -Alpine skiing:Events* Taft Slalom, the first racing trail in North America, is cut on Cannon Mountain in New Hampshire-American football:NFL championship... |
- | 2nd round (1/16) | S. J. Henrotin |
- | - | |||
result given for final match