French Open Tennis Notable Winners

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  1. 7. Her 7 titles on clay are a record in the women’s game.
  2. 8. First African American man to win at Roland-Garros—doubles title in 1968.
  3. 10. Last French woman to win the singles title—she did it in style in 2000.
  4. 11. France’s last men’s singles champion—his 1983 win remains iconic.
  5. 12. Known as the "King of Clay - 14 French Open titles
Down
  1. 1. One of the “Four Musketeers” and a 3-time singles champ in the 1920s.
  2. 2. In 1990, she became the youngest woman to win the singles title—just 16.
  3. 3. Cool under pressure—won six French titles before age 26.
  4. 4. Broke barriers and won the singles title in 1956—first Black player to do so.
  5. 5. Six-time champion whose all-court game thrived on clay.
  6. 6. At 17, he became the youngest men’s singles champion in French Open history (1989).
  7. 9. Twice completed the calendar Grand Slam—including wins in Paris in ’62 and ’69.