Jiří Javorský
Jiří Javorský, (9 February 1932 – 16 September 2002) was a Czech tennis player.[1][2] Javorský played in the Davis Cup for Czechoslovakia between 1955 and 1966. In 1957 he and his partner Věra Suková won the mixed doubles at the French Open.[3] In 1968 Javorský moved to Germany where he became a tennis coach.[1]
| Country (sports) |  Czechoslovakia |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 February 1932 Prague, Czechoslovakia |
| Died | 16 September 2002 (aged 70) Heilbronn, Germany |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| French Open | 3R (1959, 1963) |
| Wimbledon | 2R |
| US Open | 2R |
| Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
| French Open | W (1957) |
Grand Slam finals
Mixed doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)
| Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1957 | French Championships | Clay | Věra Pužejová |  Edda Buding  Luis Ayala | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 1961 | French Championships | Clay | Věra Suková |  Darlene Hard.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Rod Laver | 0–6, 6–2, 3–6 |
Honours
- French Championships: Last 32 in 1959 & 1963
References
- "Profiles of Our Members: Javorsky Jiri". International Lawn Tennis Club of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
- "Jiri Javorsky". Tennis Archives. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
- "French Open mixed doubles winners". CNN. 23 May 2008. Retrieved 23 October 2011.
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