Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman

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Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman was an American tennis champion and influential figure in the sport who founded the Wightman Cup, a prestigious women's team competition between the United States and Great Britain.

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instanceOf human ⓘ
sports administrator ⓘ
tennis coach ⓘ
tennis player ⓘ
activeYearsInTennis 1900s–1920s ⓘ
competitionFoundedFormat women’s team competition between the United States and Great Britain ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1886-12-20 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1974-12-05 ⓘ
educatedAt University of California, Berkeley ⓘ
era early 20th century tennis ⓘ
familyName Hotchkiss NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wightman NERFINISHED ⓘ
founded Wightman Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ
fullName Hazel Virginia Hotchkiss Wightman NERFINISHED ⓘ
givenName Hazel NERFINISHED ⓘ
grandSlamDoublesTitles US National Championships NERFINISHED ⓘ
grandSlamMixedDoublesTitles US National Championships NERFINISHED ⓘ
grandSlamSinglesTitles US National Championships NERFINISHED ⓘ
hallOfFameInduction International Tennis Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHonor namesake of the Wightman Cup ⓘ
inductedInto International Tennis Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced American women’s tennis ⓘ
international women’s team tennis competitions ⓘ
knownFor founding an international women’s team competition ⓘ
pioneering women’s tennis ⓘ
legacy major figure in the development of women’s tennis ⓘ
promoter of international women’s tennis competition ⓘ
marriedName Wightman NERFINISHED ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam United States tennis team NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
nickname Queen Mother of American Tennis NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork Wightman Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation coach ⓘ
tennis player ⓘ
placeOfBirth Healdsburg, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
playedStyle amateur tennis ⓘ
residence Newton, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
sport tennis ⓘ
spouse George Wightman NERFINISHED ⓘ
yearOfHallOfFameInduction 1957 ⓘ

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