About Roland Journu
Lived 1906 – 1989 (aged 82). Roland Journu was a French tennis player.
Roland Raymond Marie Henri Paul Journu (6 August 1906 – 13 June 1989) was a French tennis player.
A Bordeaux native of the , Journu was most active in the 1930s and counted the Swiss International Championships amongst his tour titles. He made the singles fourth round at Roland Garros in 1936 and 1937. At the 1937 French Championships he was also a mixed doubles finalist with Marie-Louise Horn, losing to Simonne Mathieu and Yvon Petra.
Grand Slam finals Mixed doubles: (1 runner-up) ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1937 French Championships Clay Marie-Louise Horn Simonne Mathieu Yvon Petra 5–7, 5–7
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Who was Roland Journu?
French tennis player (1906–1989)
When was Roland Journu born?
Roland Journu was born on 6 August 1906 in Bordeaux.
When did Roland Journu die?
Roland Journu died on 13 June 1989 in Bordeaux.
What was Roland Journu's occupation?
Roland Journu was a tennis player.
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Roland Journu was French.
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