Cosette Saint-Omer-Roy
Birth date16 March 1902
Birth placeAlès, France
Death date14 September 1985 (aged 83)
Death placeCannes, France
Frenchopenresult2R (1938)
FrenchopendoublesresultSF (1939)
Wimbledondoublesresult3R (1939)
Frenchopenmixedresult2R (1938, 1939)

Cosette Saint-Omer-Roy (last name also spelled St. Omer-Roy, born 6 March 1902, deceased 14 September 1985[1]) was a French tennis player. With Alice Weiwers as her partner, she won the doubles' event at the Tournoi de France, a stand-in tournament in place of the French Championships during World War II.[2] With Weiwers, she also reached the semifinals before the war at the 1939 French Championships, where they lost to the eventual champions Jadwiga Jędrzejowska and Simonne Mathieu. They also won a match together at Wimbledon in 1939. In singles, Saint-Omer-Roy entered the French Championships twice in 1938 and 1939, but did not win a match either time. Saint-Omer-Roy also served as manager of the Cannes Tennis Club from 1932.[3]

References

  1. ^ "MatchID - Moteur de recherche des décès"
  2. ^ Robertson, Max (1974). The Encyclopedia of Tennis. London: Allen & Unwin. pp. 375–378. ISBN 9780047960420.
  3. ^ "Cannes Tennis Club". Tennis Directory. Retrieved 28 December 2020.