French Championships

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The French Championships, now known as the French Open, is one of tennis’s four Grand Slam tournaments, played on clay courts at Roland Garros in Paris.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grand Slam tournament
tennis tournament
alsoKnownAs French Open NERFINISHED
Roland-Garros NERFINISHED
category professional tennis tournament
city Paris
cityCountry Paris, France NERFINISHED
country France
courtType outdoor
draw 128-player singles draw
eventType junior events
men's doubles
men's singles
mixed doubles
wheelchair tennis events
women's doubles
women's singles
firstHeld 1891
frequency annual
governingBody Fédération Française de Tennis NERFINISHED
GrandSlamOrder second Grand Slam of the calendar year
grandSlamSeriesWith Australian Open NERFINISHED
US Open NERFINISHED
Wimbledon Championships NERFINISHED
hasVenue Court Philippe-Chatrier NERFINISHED
Court Simonne-Mathieu NERFINISHED
Court Suzanne-Lenglen NERFINISHED
historicalStatus major tennis championship
location Roland Garros NERFINISHED
monthPlayed May–June
namedAfter Roland Garros NERFINISHED
notableFeature only Grand Slam played on clay
partOf Grand Slam
surface clay
surfaceCategory slow surface
surfaceColor red clay
tourCategory ATP Tour NERFINISHED
WTA Tour NERFINISHED
tourLevel ATP Grand Slam NERFINISHED
WTA Grand Slam NERFINISHED

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Baron Gottfried von Cramm GrandSlamSinglesFinals French Championships
subject surface form: Gottfried von Cramm
this entity surface form: French Championships 1934
Baron Gottfried von Cramm GrandSlamSinglesFinals French Championships
subject surface form: Gottfried von Cramm
this entity surface form: French Championships 1935
Baron Gottfried von Cramm GrandSlamSinglesFinals French Championships
subject surface form: Gottfried von Cramm
this entity surface form: French Championships 1936
Baron Gottfried von Cramm GrandSlamSinglesTitles French Championships
subject surface form: Gottfried von Cramm
this entity surface form: French Championships 1934
Baron Gottfried von Cramm GrandSlamSinglesTitles French Championships
subject surface form: Gottfried von Cramm
this entity surface form: French Championships 1936
U.S. National Championships relatedTournament French Championships
Fred Perry wonTournament French Championships
this entity surface form: French Championships – men's singles