André Prévost (tennis)
Encyclopedia
André Prévost was a tennis player competing for France
. He finished runner-up to Paul Aymé
in the singles event of the Amateur French Championships in 1900. Prévost also competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics
in Paris
, where he and Georges de la Chapelle shared the bronze medal with Harold Mahony
and Arthur Norris
in the men's doubles event. His daughter Hélène won silver in the women's singles.
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...
. He finished runner-up to Paul Aymé
Paul Aymé
Paul Aymé was a former French male tennis player. He's best remembered for winning the French Open four straight years; 1897, 1898, 1899, and 1900.- References :...
in the singles event of the Amateur French Championships in 1900. Prévost also competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics
1900 Summer Olympics
The 1900 Summer Olympics, today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1900 in Paris, France. No opening or closing ceremonies were held; competitions began on May 14 and ended on October 28. The Games were held as part of...
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...
, where he and Georges de la Chapelle shared the bronze medal with Harold Mahony
Harold Mahony
Harold Segerson Mahony was an Irish tennis player, best known for winning the Wimbledon Championships in 1896. He was born at 21 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh to Richard John Mahony, an Irish barrister and prominent landowner. The family had a home in Scotland but spent most of their time at Dromore...
and Arthur Norris
Arthur Norris
Arthur Norris was a tennis player from Great Britain.At the 1900 Summer Olympics he won two bronze medals, one in singles and one in doubles.-References:...
in the men's doubles event. His daughter Hélène won silver in the women's singles.
Singles: 1 (0-1)
Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
Runner-up | 1900 | French Championships | Clay (Red) | Paul Aymé Paul Aymé Paul Aymé was a former French male tennis player. He's best remembered for winning the French Open four straight years; 1897, 1898, 1899, and 1900.- References :... |
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