Английская Википедия:Geraldine Beamish

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Winifred Geraldine Ramsey Beamish (née Ramsey; 23 June 1883 – 10 May 1972) was an English tennis player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Biography

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Beamish (2nd from right) with Golding, Laurentz and Decugis in 1919.

Winifred Geraldine Ramsey was born on 23 June 1883 at Forest Gate, London. She married tennis player Alfred Beamish on 30 September 1911.

She competed at The Championships, Wimbledon from 1910 throughout 1933 in each year the tournament was held, reaching the semifinals three times in 1919, 1922 and 1923. In 1919 she lost to Phyllis Satterthwaite, in 1922, she lost to Molla Mallory and the following year to Suzanne Lenglen.

In 1920 she won the silver medal in the Olympics doubles competition with her partner Dorothy Holman. She also competed in the mixed doubles event with her husband Alfred, but they were eliminated in the second round. In the singles competition she had a walkover in the first round and was eliminated in the second round by her doubles partner Dorothy Holman.

One of her greatest triumphs was her title at the World Covered Court Championship (WCCC) in 1920 where she defeated Kathleen McKane Godfree in the final in three sets. Along with McKane Godfree she won the WCCC doubles title in 1919, 1920 and 1923.

She died on 10 May 1972 at St Pancras, London.

Grand Slam finals

Doubles (1 runner-up)

Result	Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	1921	Wimbledon	Grass	Шаблон:Flagicon Irene Bowder Peacock	Шаблон:Flagicon Suzanne Lenglen Шаблон:Flagicon Elizabeth Ryan	1–6, 2–6

World championships finals

Singles (1 title)

Result	Year	Championship	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1920	World Covered Court Championships	Wood	Шаблон:Flagicon Kathleen McKane	6–2, 5–7, 9–7

Doubles (4 titles, 1 runner-up)

Result	Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1919	World Covered Court Championships	Wood	Шаблон:Flagicon Kathleen McKane	Шаблон:Flagicon Dorothy Holman Шаблон:Flagicon Phyllis Covell	6–3, 6–4
Win	1920	World Covered Court Championships	Wood	Шаблон:Flagicon Kathleen McKane	Шаблон:Flagicon Doris Craddock Шаблон:Flagicon Irene Bowder Peacock	6–3, 7–5
Loss	1922	World Hard Court Championships	Wood	Шаблон:Flagicon Kathleen McKane	Шаблон:Flagicon Suzanne Lenglen Шаблон:Flagicon Elizabeth Ryan	0–6, 4–6
Win	1923	World Hard Court Championships	Clay	Шаблон:Flagicon Kathleen McKane	Шаблон:Flagicon Germaine Golding Шаблон:Flagicon Suzanne Lenglen	6–2, 6–3
Win	1923	World Covered Court Championships	Wood	Шаблон:Flagicon Kathleen McKane	Шаблон:Flagicon Germaine Golding Шаблон:Flagicon Jeanne Vaussard	6–1, 6–1

Mixed doubles (1 title)

Result	Year	Championship	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1919	World Covered Court Championships	Wood	Шаблон:Flagicon Max Decugis	Шаблон:Flagicon Germaine Golding Шаблон:Flagicon William Laurentz	6–3, 6–3
Loss	1922	World Hard Court Championships	Clay	Шаблон:Flagicon John Gilbert	Шаблон:Flagicon Suzanne Lenglen Шаблон:Flagicon Henri Cochet	4–6, 6–4, 0–6

External links

• Шаблон:ITF