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French Open Facts/Winners
Men 1925 - Present
Women 1925 - Present
Repeat Winners 1925 - Present

The French Open became an Open Championship in 1969.

Quick Info: Prior to 1925, entry was restricted to members of French clubs. Became an Open Championship in 1968, but closed to contract pros in 1972.

Surface: Clay


MEN
Year Winner Runner-Up Score
1925
Rene Lacoste
J. Borotra
7-5, 6-1, 6-4
1926
Henri Cochet
R. Lacoste
6-2, 6-4, 6-3
1927
Rene Lacoste
B. Tilden
6-4, 4-6, 5-7, 6-3, 11-9
1928
Henri Cochet
R. Lacoste
5-7, 6-3, 6-1, 6-3
1929
Rene Lacoste
J. Borotra
6-3, 2-6, 6-0, 2-6, 8-6
1930
Henri Cochet
B. Tilden
3-6, 8-6, 6-3, 6-1
1931
Jean Borotra
C. Boussus
2-6, 6-4, 7-5, 6-4
1932
Henri Cochet
G. de Stefani
6-0, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
1933
Jack Crawford
H. Cochet
8-6, 6-1, 6-3
1934
Gottfried von Cramm
J. Crawford
6-4, 7-9, 3-6, 7-5, 6-3
1935
Fred Perry
G. von Cramm
6-3, 3-6, 6-1, 6-3
1936
Gottfried von Cramm
F. Perry
6-0, 2-6, 6-2, 2-6, 6-0
1937
Henner Henkel
H. Austin
6-1, 6-4, 6-3
1938
Don Budge
R. Menzel
6-3, 6-2, 6-4
1939
Don McNeill
B. Riggs
7-5, 6-0, 6-3
1940 Not Held - WW II -
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1941 Not Held - WW II -
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1942 Not Held - WW II -
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1943 Not Held - WW II -
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1944 Not Held - WW II -
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1945 Not Held - WW II -
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1946
Marcel Bernard
J. Drobny
3-6, 2-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-3
1947
Joseph Asboth
E. Sturgess
8-6, 7-5, 6-4
1948
Frank Parker
J. Drobny
6-4, 7-5, 5-7, 8-6
1949
Frank Parker
B. Patty
6-3, 1-6, 6-1, 6-4
1950
Budge Patty
J. Drobny
6-1, 6-2, 3-6, 5-7, 7-5
1951
Jaroslav Drobny
E. Sturgess
6-3, 6-3, 6-3
1952
Jaroslav Drobny
F. Sedgman
6-2, 6-0, 3-6, 6-4
1953
Ken Rosewall
V. Seixas
6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 6-2
1954
Tony Trabert
A. Larsen
6-4, 7-5, 6-1
1955
Tony Trabert
S. Davidson
2-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-2
1956
Lew Hoad
S. Davidson
6-4, 8-6, 6-3
1957
Sven Davidson
H. Flam
6-3, 6-4, 6-4
1958
Mervyn Rose
L. Ayala
6-3, 6-4, 6-4
1959
Nicola Pietrangeli
I. Vermaak
3-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-1
1960
Nicola Pietrangeli
L. Ayala
3-6, 6-3, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
1961
Manuel Santana
N. Pietrangeli
4-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-0, 6-2
1962
Rod Laver
R. Emerson
3-6, 2-6, 6-3, 9-7, 6-2
1963
Roy Emerson
P. Darmon
3-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-4
1964
Manuel Santana
N. Pietrangeli
6-3, 6-1, 4-6, 7-5
1965
Fred Stolle
T. Roche
3-6, 6-0, 6-2, 6-3
1966
Tony Roche
I. Gulyas
6-1, 6-4, 7-5
1967
Roy Emerson
T. Roche
6-1, 6-4, 2-6, 6-2
1968
Ken Rosewall
R. Laver
6-3, 6-1, 2-6, 6-2
1969
Rod Laver
K. Rosewall
6-4, 6-3, 6-4
1970
Jan Kodes
Z. Franulovic
6-2, 6-4, 6-0
1971
Jan Kodes
I. Nastase
8-6, 6-2, 2-6, 7-5
1972
Andres Gimeno
P. Proisy
4-6, 6-3, 6-1, 6-1
1973
Ilie Nastase
N. Pilic
6-3, 6-3, 6-0
1974
Bjorn Borg
M. Orantes
2-6, 6-7, 6-0, 6-1, 6-1
1975
Bjorn Borg
G. Vilas
6-2, 6-3, 6-4
1976
Adriano Panatta
H. Solomon
6-1, 6-4, 4-6, 7-6
1977
Guillermo Vilas
B. Gottfried
6-0, 6-3, 6-0
1978
Bjorn Borg
G. Vilas
6-1, 6-1, 6-3
1979
Bjorn Borg
V. Pecci
6-3, 6-1, 6-7, 6-4
1980
Bjorn Borg
V. Gerulaitis
6-4, 6-1, 6-2
1981
Bjorn Borg
I. Lendl
6-1, 4-6, 6-2, 3-6, 6-1
1982
Mats Wilander
G. Vilas
1-6, 7-6, 6-0, 6-4
1983
Yannick Noah
M. Wilander
6-2, 7-5, 7-6
1984
Ivan Lendl
J. McEnroe
3-6, 2-6, 6-4 ,7-5, 7-5
1985
Mats Wilander
I. Lendl
3-6, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2
1986
Ivan Lendl
M. Pernfors
6-3, 6-2, 6-4
1987
Ivan Lendl
M. Wilander
7-5, 6-2, 3-6 ,7-6
1988
Mats Wilander
H. Leconte
7-5, 6-2, 6-1
1989
Michael Chang
S. Edberg
6-1, 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2
1990
Andres Gomez
A. Agassi
6-3, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4
1991
Jim Courier
A. Agassi
3-6, 6-4, 2-6, 6-1, 6-4
1992
Jim Courier
P. Korda
7-5, 6-2 ,6-1
1993
Sergi Bruguera
J. Courier
6-4, 2-6, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
1994
Sergi Bruguera
A. Berasategui
6-3, 7-5, 2-6, 6-1
1995
Thomas Muster
M. Chang
7-5, 6-2, 6-4
1996
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
M. Stich
7-6, 7-5, 7-6
1997
Gustavo Kuerten
S. Bruguera
6-3, 6-4, 6-2
1998
Carlos Moya
A. Corretja
6-3, 7-5, 6-3
1999
Andre Agassi
A. Medvedev
1-6, 2-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4
2000
Gustavo Kuerten
M.Norman
6-2, 6-3, 2-6, 7-6 (8-6)
2001 Gustavo Kuerten A. Corretja
6-7 (3) 7-5 6-2, 6-0
2002 Albert Costa J.C. Ferrero
6-1, 6-0, 4-6, 6-3
2003 Juan Carlos Ferrero M. Verkerk
6-1, 6-3, 6-2
2004 Gaston Gaudio G. Coria
0-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-1, 8-6
2005
Rafael Nadal
M. Puerta
6-7 (6-8), 6-3, 6-1, 7-5
2005
Rafael Nadal
R. Federer
1-6, 6-1, 6-4, 7-6 (7-4)

WOMEN
Year
Winner
Runner-Up
Score
1925
Suzanne Lenglen
K. McKane
6-1, 6-2
1926
Suzanne Lenglen
M. Browne
6-1, 6-0
1927
Kea Bouman
I. Peacock
6-2, 6-4
1928
Helen Wills
E. Bennett
6-1, 6-2
1929
Helen Wills
S. Mathieu
6-3, 6-4
1930
Helen Moody
H. Jacobs
6-2, 6-1
1931
Cilly Aussem
B. Nuthall
8-6, 6-1
1932
Helen Moody
S. Mathieu
7-5, 6-1
1933
Margaret Scriven
S. Mathieu
6-2, 4-6, 6-4
1934
Margaret Scriven
H. Jacobs
7-5, 4-6, 6-1
1935
Hilde Sperling
S. Mathieu
6-2 ,6-1
1936
Hilde Sperling
S. Mathieu
6-3, 6-4
1937
Hilde Sperling
S. Mathieu
6-2, 6-4
1938
Simone Mathieu
N. Landry
6-0, 6-3
1939
Simone Mathieu
J. Jedrzejowska
6-3, 8-6
1940 Not Held - WW II -
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1941 Not Held - WW II -
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1942 Not Held - WW II -
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1943 Not Held - WW II -
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1944 Not Held - WW II -
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1945 Not Held - WW II -
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1946
Margaret Osborne
P. Betz
1-6, 8-6, 7-5
1947
Patricia Todd
D. Hart
6-3, 3-6, 6-4
1948
Nelly Landry
S. Fry
6-2, 0-6, 6-0
1949
Margaret duPont
N. Adamson
7-5, 6-2
1950
Doris Hart
P. Todd
6-4, 4-6, 6-2
1951
Shirley Fry
D. Hart
6-3, 3-6, 6-3
1952
Doris Hart
S. Fry
6-4, 6-4
1953
Maureen Connolly
D. Hart
6-2, 6-4
1954
Maureen Connolly
G. Bucaille
6-4, 6-1
1955
Angela Mortimer
D. Knode
2-6, 7-5, 10-8
1956
Althea Gibson
A. Mortimer
6-0, 12-10
1957
Shirley Bloomer
D. Knode
6-1, 6-3
1958
Susi Kormoczi
S. Bloomer
6-4, 1-6, 6-2
1959
Christine Truman
S. Kormoczi
6-4, 7-5
1960
Darlene Hard
Y. Ramirez
6-3, 6-4
1961
Ann Haydon
Y. Ramirez
6-2, 6-1
1962
Margaret Smith
L. Turner
6-3, 3-6, 7-5
1963
Lesley Turner
A. Jones
2-6, 6-3, 7-5
1964
Margaret Smith
M. Bueno
5-7, 6-1, 6-2
1965
Lesley Turner
M. Smith
6-3, 6-4
1966
Ann Jones
N. Richey
6-3, 6-1
1967
Francoise Durr
L. Turner
4-6, 6-3, 6-4
1968
Nancy Richey
A. Jones
5-7, 6-4, 6-1
1969
Margaret Court
A. Jones
6-1, 4-6, 6-3
1970
Margaret Court
H. Niessen
6-2, 6-4
1971
Evonne Goolagong
H. Gourlay
6-3, 7-5
1972
Billie Jean King
E. Goolagong
6-3, 6-3
1973
Margaret Court
C. Evert
6-7, 7-6, 6-4
1974
Chris Evert
O. Morozova
6-1, 6-2
1975
Chris Evert
M. Navratilova
2-6, 6-2, 6-1
1976
Sue Barker
R. Tomanova
6-2, 0-6, 6-2
1977
Mima Jausovec
F. Mihai
6-2, 6-7, 6-1
1978
Virginia Ruzici
M. Jausovec
6-2, 6-2
1979
Chris Evert Lloyd
W. Turnbull
6-2, 6-0
1980
Chris Evert Lloyd
V. Ruzici
6-0, 6-3
1981
Hana Mandlikova
S. Hanika
6-2, 6-4
1982
Martina Navratilova
A. Jaeger
7-6, 6-1
1983
Chris Evert Lloyd
M. Jausovec
6-1, 6-2
1984
Martina Navratilova
C. Evert Lloyd
6-3, 6-1
1985
Chris Evert Lloyd
M. Navratilova
6-3, 6-7, 7-5
1986
Chris Evert Lloyd
M. Navratilova
2-6, 6-3, 6-3
1987
Steffi Graf
M. Navratilova
6-4, 4-6, 8-6
1988
Steffi Graf
N. Zvereva
6-0, 6-0
1989
A. Sanchez Vicario
S. Graf
7-6, 3-6, 7-5
1990
Monica Seles
S. Graf
7-6, 6-4
1991
Monica Seles
A.S. Vicario
6-3, 6-4
1992
Monica Seles
S. Graf
6-2, 3-6, 10-8
1993
Steffi Graf
M.J. Fernandez
4-6, 6-2, 6-4
1994
A. Sanchez Vicario
M. Pierce
6-4, 6-4
1995
Steffi Graf
A.S. Vicario
7-6, 4-6, 6-0
1996
Steffi Graf
A.S. Vicario
6-3, 6-1
1997
Iva Majoli
M. Hingis
6-4, 6-2
1998
A. Sanchez Vicario
M. Seles
7-6, 0-6, 6-2
1999
Steffi Graf
M. Hingis
4-6, 7-5, 6-2
2000
Mary Pierce
C.Martinez
6-2, 7-5
2001 Jennifer Capriati K. Clijsters
1-6 6-4 12-10
2002 Serena Williams V. Williams
7-5, 6-3
2003 Justine Henin-Hardenne K. Clijsters
6-0, 6-4
2004 Anastasia Myskina Elena Dementieva
6-1, 6-2
2005 Justine Henin-Hardenne M. Pierce
6-1, 6-1
2006 Justine Henin-Hardenne S. Kuznetsova
6-4, 6-4

REPEAT WINNERS
Men Times Won Women Times Won
Bjorn Borg 6 Chris Evert Lloyd 7
Henri Cochet 4 Steffi Graf 6
Rene Lacoste 3 Margaret Smith Court 5
Ivan Lendl 3 Helen Wills Moody 4
Mat Wilander 3 Arantxa Sanchez Vicario 3
Sergi Bruguera 2 Monica Seles 3
Jim Courier 2 Hilde Sperling 3
Rafael Nadal 2 Justine Henin-Hardene 3
Jaroslav Drobnv 2 Maureen Connolly 2
Roy Emerson 2 Margaret Osborne duPont 2
Jan Kodes 2 Doris Hart 2
Rod Laver 2 Ann Haydon Jones 2
Frank Parker 2 Suzanne Lenglen 2
Nicola Pietrangeli 2 Simone Mathieu 2
Ken Rosewell 2 Mararet Scriven 2
Manuel Santana 2 Martina Navratilova 2
Tony Trabert 2 Lesley Turner 2
Gottfried Von Cramm 2    
Gustavo Kuerten 2