1936 Wimbledon Championships

The 1936 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament was held from Monday 22 June until Saturday 4 July 1936. It was the 56th edition of the Wimbledon Championships, and the third Grand Slam of Year. Fred Perry and Helen Jacobs won the gentlemen's and ladies' singles titles.

1936 Wimbledon Championships
Date22 June – 4 July
Edition56th
CategoryGrand Slam
SurfaceGrass
LocationChurch Road
SW19, Wimbledon,
London, United Kingdom
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Champions
Men's singles
Fred Perry
Women's singles
Helen Jacobs
Men's doubles
Pat Hughes / Raymond Tuckey
Women's doubles
Freda James / Kay Stammers
Mixed doubles
Fred Perry / Dorothy Round

This was the first and only Wimbledon tournament during the reign of King Edward VIII.

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