Full name | Jean Marie Octave Constant Washer |
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Country (sports) | Belgium |
Born |
Berchem, Antwerp, Belgium |
22 August 1894
Died | 23 March 1972 Geneva, Switzerland |
(aged 77)
Plays | Left-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 9 (1923, A. Wallis Myers) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
French Open | SF (1925) |
Wimbledon | QF (1924) |
US Open | 3R (1927) |
Other tournaments | |
WHCC | F (1921, 1923) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | QF (1921) |
Jean Marie Octave Constant Washer (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ waʃe]; 22 August 1894 – 23 March 1972) was a Belgian tennis player successful in the 1920s.
Washer reached the semifinals of Roland Garros in 1925 (and the quarters in 1926); the quarterfinals of the 1924 Wimbledon Championships; and the final of the World Hard Court Championships in both 1921 and 1923.
He was ranked World No. 9 by A. Wallis Myers of The Daily Telegraph for 1923.