André Adrien Hippolyte Prévost (26 March 1860 – 15 February 1919) was a tennis player competing for France.[1] In 1900, he finished as the runner-up to Paul Aymé in the singles event of the Amateur French Championships .[2] 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.[3] His relative, Yvonne, won silver in the women's singles.[4]
| Full name | André Adrien Hippolyte Prévost | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | 26 March 1860 Paris, Second French Empire | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 15 February 1919 (aged 58) Neuilly-sur-Seine, France | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Grand Slam finals
editSingles: 1 (0–1)
edit| Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
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| Runner-up | 1900 | French Championships | Clay (red) |  Paul Aymé |
6–3, 6–0 |
References
edit- ^ "André Prévost". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ "Event Guide / History / Past Winners 1891–2008". rolandgarros.com. Archived from the original on 28 June 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "André Prévost". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
- ^ "Tennis Event at the 2004 Olympic Games – Media Guide" (PDF). itftennis.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2009.
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