1929 French Championships - Women's Singles
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Helen Wills
Helen Wills Moody
Helen Newington Wills Roark , also known as Helen Wills Moody, was an American tennis player. She has been described as "the first American born woman to achieve international celebrity as an athlete."-Biography:...

 defeated Simone Mathieu
Simone Mathieu
Simone Mathieu was a female tennis player from France, born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine.-Career:...

 6–3 6–4 in the final to win the Women's Singles title at the 1929 French Championships
1929 French Championships (tennis)
List of Champions of the 1929 French Championships :This was René Lacoste's final Grand Slam triumph; in the women's singles, Helen Wills Moody became the first American to win a singles event.-Men's Singles:...

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See also:
1929 French Championships - Men's Singles
1929 French Championships - Men's Singles
René Lacoste defeated Jean Borotra 6-3 2-6 6-0 2-6 8-6 in the final to win the Men's Singles title at the 1929 French Championships.See also:-Seeds:...


Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Helen Wills
Helen Wills Moody
Helen Newington Wills Roark , also known as Helen Wills Moody, was an American tennis player. She has been described as "the first American born woman to achieve international celebrity as an athlete."-Biography:...

 is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.
  1.   Helen Wills
    Helen Wills Moody
    Helen Newington Wills Roark , also known as Helen Wills Moody, was an American tennis player. She has been described as "the first American born woman to achieve international celebrity as an athlete."-Biography:...

     (Champion)
  2.   Bobbie Heine Miller (Quarterfinalist)
  3.   Phoebe Watson (Quarterfinalist)
  4.   Eileen Bennett (Semifinalist)
  5.   Kornelia Bouman
    Kornelia Bouman
    Kornelia "Kea" Bouman was a female tennis player from the Netherlands. She won the singles title at the 1927 French Championships, beating Irene Bowder Peacock of South Africa in the final...

     (First round)
  6.   Simone Mathieu
    Simone Mathieu
    Simone Mathieu was a female tennis player from France, born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine.-Career:...

     (Finalist)
  7.   Cilly Aussem
    Cilly Aussem
    Cilly Aussem was a German female tennis player.She was the first German to win the women's singles title at Wimbledon in 1931. She also won the women's single titles at the French Championships and German Championships in 1931. Aussem's coach and mixed doubles partner was Bill Tilden...

     (Semifinalist)
  8.   Irmgard Rost (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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