John Brian Gilbert (17 July 1887 – 28 July 1974) was an English men's singles tennis player.[1]
Full name | John Brian Gilbert |
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Country (sports) | Great Britain |
Born | Barnes, Surrey, England | 17 July 1887
Died | 28 July 1974 Roehampton, Surrey, England | (aged 87)
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | SF (1922) |
Other tournaments | |
WHCC | 4R (1923) |
WCCC | F (1923) |
Olympic Games | 4R (1924) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 3R (1922, 1924, 1931) |
Mixed doubles | |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Wimbledon | W (1924) |
Other mixed doubles tournaments | |
WHCC | F (1922, 1923) |
WCCC | F (1923) |
Olympic Games | SF – 4th (1924) |
Gilbert competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics[2] and the 1922-1933 Wimbledon Championships.[1][3] Gilbert reached the semi-finals at Wimbledon in 1922, beating Theodore Mavrogordato before losing to Randolph Lycett.[4]
Grand Slam finals
editMixed doubles: (1 title)
editResult | Date | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1924 | Wimbledon | Grass | Kitty McKane | Dorothy Shepherd-Barron Leslie Godfree |
6–3, 3–6, 6–3 |
References
edit- ^ a b Sports-Reference.com Archived 20 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Brian Gilbert". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ "Wimbledon player archives – Brian Gilbert". AELTC.
- ^ "Wimbledon 1922". www.tennis.co.nf.
External links
edit- Brian Gilbert at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Brian Gilbert at the International Tennis Federation
- Brian Gilbert at the Davis Cup