Gottfried von Cramm
German tennis player with 1931 Davis Cup
Born
Died
1976
49 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Acclaimed as a prominent tennis player in the 1930s, achieved notable success in both singles and doubles. Won the French Open singles title in 1934 and reached the finals of major championships several times. Represented Germany in the Davis Cup, contributing to the team’s success in multiple editions, including a victory in 1931. Known for his graceful style of play and strong athleticism, competed against many of the era's leading players.
Won the French Open in 1934
Reached the finals of Wimbledon in 1937
Contributed to Germany's Davis Cup victory in 1931
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