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1986 Wimbledon Championships

1986 Wimbledon Championships
Date 23 June - 6 July
Edition 100th
Category Grand Slam (ITF)
Draw 128S / 64D / 64MX
Prize money £2,119,780
Surface Grass
Location Church Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
Champions
Men's Singles
West Germany Boris Becker
Women's Singles
United States Martina Navratilova
Men's Doubles
Sweden Joakim Nyström / Sweden Mats Wilander
Women's Doubles
United States Martina Navratilova / United States Pam Shriver
Mixed Doubles
United States Kathy Jordan / United States Ken Flach
Boys' Singles
Mexico Eduardo Vélez
Girls' Singles
Soviet Union Natasha Zvereva
Boys' Doubles
Spain Tomás Carbonell / Czechoslovakia Petr Korda
Girls' Doubles
Australia Michelle Jaggard / Australia Lisa O'Neill
← 1985 · Wimbledon Championships · 1987 →

The 1986 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon in London in England. It was the 100th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 23 June to 6 July 1986. For the first time yellow balls were used during the tournament.

The total prize money for 1986 championships was £2,119,780. The winner of the men's title earned £140,000 while the women's singles champion earned £126,000.

* per team

West Germany Boris Becker defeated Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 6–4, 6–3, 7–5

United States Martina Navratilova defeated Czechoslovakia Hana Mandlíková 7–6(7–1), 6–3


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