# 1979 Stockholm Open > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/1979_Stockholm_Open > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/1979_Stockholm_Open.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1979_Stockholm_Open > Source revision: 1301566626 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Tennis tournament 1979 Stockholm Open Date 2–5 November (women's) 5–11 November (men's) Edition 11th Surface Hard / indoor Location Stockholm, Sweden Venue Kungliga tennishallen[1] Champions Men's singles John McEnroe[2] Women's singles Billie Jean King Men's doubles Peter Fleming / John McEnroe[3] Women's doubles Betty Stöve / Wendy Turnbull ← 1978 · Stockholm Open · 1980 → The **1979 Stockholm Open** was a [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on [hard courts](/source/Hardcourt). The men's event was part of the [1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix](/source/1979_Colgate-Palmolive_Grand_Prix), while the women's took part of the [1979 WTA Tour](/source/1979_WTA_Tour) and took place at the [Kungliga tennishallen](/source/Kungliga_tennishallen) in Stockholm, Sweden. The women's tournament was held from 2 November through 5 November 1979 while the men's tournament was held from 5 November through 11 November 1979.[4] ## Finals ### Men's singles Main article: [1979 Stockholm Open – Men's singles](/source/1979_Stockholm_Open_%E2%80%93_Men's_singles) [John McEnroe](/source/John_McEnroe) defeated [Gene Mayer](/source/Gene_Mayer), 6–7, 6–3, 6–3 ### Women's singles [Billie Jean King](/source/Billie_Jean_King) defeated [Betty Stöve](/source/Betty_St%C3%B6ve), 6–3, 6–7, 7–5 ### Men's doubles Main article: [1979 Stockholm Open – Men's doubles](/source/1979_Stockholm_Open_%E2%80%93_Men's_doubles) [Peter Fleming](/source/Peter_Fleming_(tennis)) / [John McEnroe](/source/John_McEnroe) defeated [Tom Okker](/source/Tom_Okker) / [Wojciech Fibak](/source/Wojciech_Fibak), 6–4, 6–4 ### Women's doubles [Betty Stöve](/source/Betty_St%C3%B6ve) / [Wendy Turnbull](/source/Wendy_Turnbull) defeated [Billie Jean King](/source/Billie_Jean_King) / [Ilana Kloss](/source/Ilana_Kloss), 7–5, 7–6 ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-atp_stockholm_heritage_1-0)** ["Stockholm: where tennis royalty has found regular success"](https://www.atptour.com/en/news/tournament-heritage-stockholm). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 19 October 2020. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-ms_2-0)** ["1979 Stockholm Open – Men's singles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/stockholm/429/1979/draws?matchtype=singles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-md_3-0)** ["1979 Stockholm Open – Men's doubles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/stockholm/429/1979/draws?matchtype=doubles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-wot1980_4-0)** [John Barrett](/source/John_Barrett_(tennis)), ed. (1980). *World of Tennis 1980 : a BP yearbook*. London: Queen Anne Press. pp. 110, 169. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9780362020120](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780362020120). [OCLC](/source/OCLC_(identifier)) [237184610](https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/237184610). ## External links - [Official website](http://www.stockholmopen.se) (in Swedish) - [Official website](http://www.stockholmopen.se/en/) (in English) - [ATP tournament profile](https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/stockholm/429/overview) v t e Stockholm tournaments 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 NH 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 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. 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