Laurence Doherty
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English tennis player (1875-1919)
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- Full name
- Hugh Laurence Doherty
- Country sports
- United Kingdom
- Born
- ( 1875-10-08 ) 8 October 1875, Wimbledon , England
- Died
- 21 August 1919 (1919-08-21) (aged 43), Broadstairs , England
- Height
- 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
- Turned pro
- 1893 (amateur)
- Plays
- Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
- Int tennis hof
- 1980 ( member page )
- Career record
- 293–38 (88.5%)
- Highest ranking
- No. 1 (1898 , ITHF )
- Wimbledon
- W ( 1902 , 1903 , 1904 , 1905 , 1906 )
- Us open
- W ( 1903 )
- Davis cup
- W ( 1903 , 1904 , 1905 , 1906 )
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- Hugh Lawrence Doherty.jpg
- Height
- 1.78
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- Laurence Doherty
- date of birth
- 1875-10-08
- date of death
- 1919-08-21
- singles record
- 32–5
- end of work period
- 1906-00-00
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Laurence Doherty Hugh Laurence Doherty (8 October 1875 – 21 August 1919) was a British tennis player and the younger brother of tennis player Reginald Doherty. He was a six-time Grand Slam champion and a double Olympic Gold medalist at the 1900 Summer Olympics in singles and doubles (also winning a Bronze in mixed doubles). In 1903 he became the first non-American player to win the U.S. National Championships.
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1875 births1919 deaths19th-century English sportsmen19th-century male tennis playersAlumni of Trinity Hall, CambridgeBritish male tennis playersEnglish male tennis playersEnglish Olympic competitorsEnglish people of Irish descentGrand Slam (tennis) champions in men's doublesGrand Slam (tennis) champions in men's singlesInternational Tennis Hall of Fame inducteesMedalists at the 1900 Summer OlympicsOlympic bronze medallists for Great BritainOlympic gold medallists for Great BritainOlympic medalists in tennisOlympic tennis players for Great BritainPeople from Wimbledon, LondonSportspeople of Irish descentTennis players at the 1900 Summer OlympicsTennis players from the London Borough of MertonUnited States National champions (tennis)Wimbledon champions (pre-Open Era)