Lorraine Coghlan
| Full name | Lorraine Coghlan Robinson | 
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  Australia | 
| Residence | Victoria, Australia | 
| Born | 23 September 1937 Victoria, Australia | 
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | F (1958) | 
| French Open | 4R (1958) | 
| Wimbledon | 4R (1958) | 
| US Open | 2R (1958) | 
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | F (1958, 1959, 1960, 1967) | 
| Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
| French Open | F (1958) | 
| Wimbledon | W (1958) | 
Lorraine Coghlan Robinson (born 23 September 1937) is a female former tennis player from the state of Victoria in Australia. In 1956 she won the Australian Championships Girls Singles title.[1] Coghlan teamed with Bob Howe to win the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon in 1958.[2][3] Coghlan and Howe were also the runners-up in mixed doubles at the 1958 French Championships.
At the Australian Championships, Coghlan was the singles runner-up in 1958, losing to Angela Mortimer Barrett 6–3, 6–4, and was a four-time runner-up in women's doubles, in 1958, 1959, 1960, and 1967.[4]
Grand Slam finals
Doubles (4 runner-ups)
| Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1958 | Australian Championships | Grass |  Angela Mortimer |  Mary Bevis Hawton  Thelma Coyne Long | 5–7, 8–6, 2–6 | 
| Runner-up | 1959 | Australian Championships | Grass |  Mary Carter Reitano | .svg.png) Renée Schuurman .svg.png) Sandra Reynolds | 5–7, 4–6 | 
| Runner-up | 1960 | Australian Championships | Grass |  Margaret Smith |  Maria Bueno  Christine Truman | 2–6, 7–5, 2–6 | 
| Runner-up | 1967 | Australian Championships | Grass |  Évelyne Terras |  Lesley Turner Bowrey  Judy Tegart Dalton | 0–6, 2–6 | 
Mixed Doubles (1 title, 1 runner-up)
| Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1958 | French Championships | Clay |  Bob Howe |  Shirley Bloomer  Nicola Pietrangeli | 6–8, 2–6 | 
| Winner | 1958 | Wimbledon | Grass |  Bob Howe |  Althea Gibson  Kurt Nielsen | 6–3, 13–11 | 
Grand Slam singles tournament timeline
| Tournament | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963–1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | Career SR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2R | QF | SF | F | QF | QF | A | 2R | A | QF | 1R | A | A | A | 0 / 9 | 
| France | A | A | A | 4R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 
| Wimbledon | A | A | A | 4R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 0 / 2 | 
| United States | A | A | A | 2R | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 
| SR | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 13 | 
A = did not participate in the tournament.
SR = the ratio of the number of Grand Slam singles tournaments won to the number of those tournaments played.
References
- ↑ "Girl's Singles". Australian Open. Retrieved 12 April 2010.
- ↑ "Althea Gibson wins again Winbledon title". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. AP. 6 July 1958. p. 23. Retrieved 8 April 2010.
- ↑ "History – Rolls of Honour – Mixed Doubles Finals 1913–2008". wimledon.org. Retrieved 16 November 2008.
- ↑ "Tennis: Australian Open: Women: Doubles". Sports123.com. Retrieved 12 April 2010.
See also
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