1979 French Open
The 1979 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 28 May until 10 June. It was the 78th staging of the French Open, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1979.[1][2]
Finals
Men's singles
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- It was Borg's 7th career Grand Slam title, and his 4th French Open title.
Women's singles
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- It was Evert's 9th career Grand Slam title, and her 3rd French Open title.
Men's doubles
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Women's doubles
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Mixed doubles
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Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | 4R | 3R | 2R | 1R | |
| Singles [6] | Men | FF208,200 | FF104,100 | FF52,050 | FF26,370 | FF15,270 | FF8,325 | FF4,860 | FF2,775 |
| Women | FF126,900 | FF63,450 | FF31,300 | FF13,960 | - | FF6,870 | FF3,600 | FF696 | |
Total prize money for the event was FF2,050,012.
References
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External links
Template:French Open championships Template:1979 Colgate Palmolive Grand Prix Template:1979 WTA Tour Template:1979 in tennis