Philippe Chatrier
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 24 years ago |
Date of birth | February 2,1928 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Creteil |
France | |
Date of died | June 23,2000 |
Died | Dinard |
France | |
Int. Tennis HoF | 1992 (member page) |
French Open | 2R (1947) |
US Open | 1R (1955) |
Country (sports) | France |
Job | Tennis player |
Children | Jean-Philippe Chatrier |
Spouse | Claudine Cros |
Susan Partridge | |
Turned pro | 1947 |
Inducted date | 1992 |
Retired | 1960 |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 632055 |
Philippe Chatrier Life story
Philippe Chatrier was a French tennis player. After his playing career ended, he became a journalist, and was then involved in sports administration. He was president of the French Tennis Federation for 20 years, from 1973 to 1993, and president of the International Tennis Federation for 14 years, from 1977 to 1991.