French Open Winners List For GK Current Affairs

The GK Current Affairs on the French Open Winners is crucial from the point of view of various competitive exams. 

Candidates aspiring to appear for Government exams such as Bank. SSC, RRB etc. must go through this article on French Open Winners list carefully as General Knowledge is a separate section in the syllabus of these examinations.

The aim of this article is to provide candidates with the French Open Winners List. Candidates will get the list of French Open Men’s winners, French Open Women’s Winner list of all the years and more in a PDF format. 

The French Open for 2023 will is scheduled to take place on May 28. ending on June 11. The winner of the French Open 2023 will be updated as soon as the event take place. Watchout for this space for the update.

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List of French Open Winners 2023

French Open 2022 will take place from 28th May and ran till 11th June 2023. The list of winners of French Open 2023 will be updated here post the tournament.

List of French Open Winners 2022

French Open 2022 started from 22nd May and ran till 5th June 2022. The list of winners of French Open 2022 are updated here:

List of French Open Winners 2021

French Open 2021 started from 17th May and ran till 6th June 2021. The list of winners of French Open 2021 are updated here:

List of French Open Winners 2020

The French Open 2020 Tennis tournament was the 124th edition. It was originally scheduled from May 24th to June 7th but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the tournament was postponed.

The 2020 French Open Tennis was organised from September 27th to October 11th, 2020.  The list of French Open Winners 2020 is as under –

Candidates preparing for various competitive exams can go through the winner’s list of important sports events:

• Australian Open Winners List 2021
• FIFA World Cup Winners List
• ICC World Cup Winners List
• IPL Winners List

List of French Open Winners 2019

Given below is the list of French Open Winners 2019 organized at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. 

French Open

• The French Open is an International Tennis Tournament also called Roland Garros. 
• It is held in Stade Roland Garros, in Paris, France and begins in late May each year.
• It is the second of the Four Tennis Grand Slam Events, succeeding Australian Open and preceding the Wimbledon, and the US Opens.
• It is managed by the French Tennis Federation (FFT).
• The First FO – French Open (Men’s) was played in 1891 and the first winner of the French Open 1891 was the British player H. Briggs.
• The first French Open Women’s Championships was played in 1897 and the first winner of French Open 1897 tournament was Adine Masson of France. 
• Before 1907 the French Open was played on the sand courts and now it is the only Grand Slam tournament being played on Clay courts.
• The French Open mixed doubles event was added in 1902 and the women’s doubles in 1907.
• The hosting of the event was alternatively staged in The Racing Club de France and the Stade Français of Paris before the French Open was moved to the newly built Stade Roland Garros in 1928. 
• The categories featured in French Open tournaments are men’s and women’s singles, men’s, women’s doubles and mixed doubles.
• The Total prize money for the last conducted tournament i.e French Open 2019 was Euro 42,661,000.
• The winner of French Open men’s singles receives the Coupe des Mousquetaires, named after The Four Musketeers of French tennis: Jean Borotra, Jacques Brugnon, Henri Cochet, and René Lacoste.
• The winners of French Open Women’s Singles receive a miniature replica of the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen (Suzanne Lenglen Cup), named after Suzanne Lenglen.
• The French Open 2020 Tournament scheduled to be held in May 2020 was postponed to September 2020 due to COVID-19 Pandemic.  

Candidates can also check important general awareness topics given below for competitive exams preparation:

Aspirants preparing for various competitive exams can go through the following links for their preparation:

• SSC General Awareness
• Banking Awareness

The topics covered in the given link are common for all the examinations.

Records Of French Open Winners

The Table Below highlights the records made by the French Open Winners From 1891 to 2019.

*Before 1925 – French Club Members Only event

*Tille 1967 – (incl. French Club members Only era)

Reference – Wikipedia [wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Open]

Sample Questions On French Open Winners

Go through the sample questions given below to understand the type of questions asked and to know the relevance of the topic – French Open Winners for competitive exams.

Q.1. Where will be the French Open 2021 Championship organized?

1. Tennis Club De Paris
2. Racing Club De France
3. Stade Francais
4. Stade Roland Garros

Answer (4)

Q.2. When was the First French Open Tournament Held?

1.  1897
2. 1891
3. 1907
4. 1991

Answer (2)

Q.3. French Open is the only Grand Slam Played on Clay Court. On what type of surface it was played earlier?

1. Grass Courts
2. Sand Court
3. Hard Court
4. None of these

Answer (2)

Q.4. Who won the first French Open Women’s Singles title in 1897?

1. Kate Guillou
2. Jeanne Mathey
3. Adine Masson
4. Alice Weiwers

Answer (3)

Q.5. The 2020 champion Rafael Nadal who beat ____ in the finals has won his thirteenth French Open title.

1. Andres Gimeno
2. Andy Murray
3. Novak Djokovic
4. Dominic Thiem

Answer (3)

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Apart from the above-given questions, candidates can check the previous Year Questions papers with Solution PDF to get more variety of questions and a clear understanding of the types being asked in the examinations.

Aspirants must have a clear idea of the entire syllabus for the various government exams and only then can they start their preparation systematically. So given below are a set of links they can refer to:

Aspirants who are looking forward to applying for the Government exams must start their preparation and for any help or assistant can refer to BYJU’S and get the latest information, study material and tips for preparation.