Colette Rosambert

Full name Colette Rosambert-Boegner
Country (sports)  France
Born (1910-12-10)10 December 1910
Paris, France
Singles
Grand Slam Singles results
French Open 3R (1933, 1934, 1937, 1948)
Wimbledon 3R (1946–49)
Doubles
Grand Slam Doubles results
French Open F (1933)
Wimbledon QF (1948)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
French Open W (1934)
Wimbledon QF (1937)

Colette Rosambert-Boegner (French pronunciation: [kɔ.lɛt rozamˈbɛʁ]) was a French tennis player.[1]

Rosambert learnt to play tennis from the professional Albert Burke in Deauville.

She notably reached the final of the women's doubles at the French Open in 1933, with her compatriot Sylvie Jung Henrotin. The following year, she won the mixed doubles with Jean Borotra. She won the All England Plate in 1933, a tennis competition held at the Wimbledon Championships which consisted of players who were defeated in the first or second rounds of the singles competition.[2]

In 1934 she won the singles title at the French Covered Court Championships.[1]

Grand Slam finals

Doubles

Result Year Championship Partner Opponent in final Score in final
Runner-up 1933 French Championships France Simonne Mathieu
United States Elizabeth Ryan
France Sylvie Jung Henrotin 6–1 6–3

Mixed doubles

Result Year Championship Partner Opponent in final Score in final
Winner 1934 French Championships France Jean Borotra United States Elizabeth Ryan
Australia Adrian Quist
6–2, 6–4

References

  1. 1 2 Lowe's Lawn Tennis Annual. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode. 1935. p. 231.
  2. "WImbledon players archive – Colette Boehner (Rosambert)". www.wimbledon.com. AELTC.
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