# 1979 Nice International Open > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/1979_Nice_International_Open > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/1979_Nice_International_Open.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1979_Nice_International_Open > Source revision: 1124581805 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Men's tennis tournament Tennis tournament 1979 Nice International Open Date 2–8 April Edition 8th Category Grand Prix Draw 32S / 16D Prize money $50,000 Surface Clay / outdoor Location Nice, France Venue Nice Lawn Tennis Club Champions Singles Víctor Pecci[1] Doubles Peter McNamara / Paul McNamee[2] ← 1978 · Open de Nice Côte d'Azur · 1980 → The **1979 Nice International Open** was a men's [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on [outdoor clay courts](/source/Clay_court) at the [Nice Lawn Tennis Club](/source/Nice_Lawn_Tennis_Club) in [Nice](/source/Nice), France, and was part of the [1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix](/source/1979_Colgate-Palmolive_Grand_Prix). It was the eighth edition of the [tournament](/source/Open_de_Nice_C%C3%B4te_d'Azur) and was held from 2 April until 8 April 1979. Fifth-seeded [Víctor Pecci](/source/V%C3%ADctor_Pecci) won the title. ## Finals ### Singles [Víctor Pecci](/source/V%C3%ADctor_Pecci) defeated [John Alexander](/source/John_Alexander_(tennis)) 6–3, 6–2, 7–5 - It was Pecci's 1st singles title of the year and the 4th of his career. ### Doubles [Peter McNamara](/source/Peter_McNamara) / [Paul McNamee](/source/Paul_McNamee) defeated [Pavel Složil](/source/Pavel_Slo%C5%BEil) / [Tomáš Šmíd](/source/Tom%C3%A1%C5%A1_%C5%A0m%C3%ADd) 6–1, 3–6, 6–2 ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-ms_1-0)** ["1979 Nice – Singles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/nice/6120/1979/draws?matchtype=singles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-md_2-0)** ["1979 Nice – Doubles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/nice/6120/1979/draws?matchtype=doubles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). ## External links - [ITF tournament edition details](https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/nice/fra/1979/m-gp-fra-02a-1979/draws-and-results/) v t e Nice Open 1971 1972 1973 NH 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 NH NH NH NH NH NH NH NH NH NH NH NH NH NH 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 v t e 1979 Grand Prix Tour « 1978 1980 » Grand Slam tournaments Australian Open French Open Wimbledon US Open Grand Prix circuit Hobart Auckland Baltimore Birmingham (WCT) Philadelphia (WCT) Little Rock Richmond (WCT) Rancho Mirage Denver (WCT) Memphis Washington D.C. Nancy New Orleans San José Dayton Milan (WCT) Nice Rotterdam (WCT) Cairo Monte Carlo (WCT) Tulsa WCT Dallas Hamburg Rome Munich Brussels London Berlin Gstaad Båstad Stuttgart Hilversum Louisville North Conway South Orange Columbus Indianapolis Cleveland Toronto Stowe Boston Los Angeles Palermo San Francisco Bordeaux Barcelona Tel Aviv Brisbane Basel Sydney Indoor Tokyo Outdoor Vienna Cologne Tokyo Indoor Paris Indoor Hong Kong Quito Stockholm Bogotá Wembley Taipei Bologna Bombay Buenos Aires Johannesburg Santiago Sydney Outdoor Team events Davis Cup Nations Cup --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [1979 Nice International Open](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1979_Nice_International_Open) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1979_Nice_International_Open?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.