Basil Spalding de Garmendia
Appearance
Country (sports) | United States |
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Born | Baltimore, Maryland, USA | February 28, 1860
Died | November 9, 1932 St. Raphaël, France | (aged 72)
Turned pro | 1884 (amateur) |
Retired | 1912 |
Singles | |
Career record | 15–36 |
Career titles | 0 |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | QF (1901) |
US Open | 2R (1892, 1895) |
Other tournaments | |
Olympic Games | QF (1900) |
Doubles | |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Olympic Games | Silver Medal (1900) |
Last updated on: September 18, 2012. |
Olympic medal record | ||
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Men's tennis | ||
Representing a Mixed team | ||
1900 Paris | Men's doubles |
Basil Spalding de Garmendia (February 28, 1860 – November 9, 1932) was an American tennis player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.[1]
Spalding de Garmendia was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the wealthy family Garmendia, of Spanish ancestry. In 1900 he won a Silver medal in Men's Doubles event with Max Décugis of France. In the singles, he reached the quarter-finals, losing to Laurence Doherty.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Basil Spalding de Garmendia Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved January 26, 2014.
- ^ "Basil Spalding de Garmendia". Olympedia. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Basil Spalding de Garmendia at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Basil Spalding de Garmendia at the International Tennis Federation
- Basil Spalding de Garmendia at Olympedia
- profile
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- Olympic silver medalists for the United States in tennis
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- Tennis players at the 1900 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics
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