Basil Spalding de Garmendia explained

Basil Spalding de Garmendia
Country:United States
Birth Date:28 February 1860
Birth Place:Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Death Place:St. Raphaël, France
Turnedpro:1884 (amateur)
Retired:1912
Singlesrecord:15–36
Singlestitles:0
Frenchopenresult:QF (1901)
Usopenresult:2R (1892, 1895)
Othertournaments:yes
Olympicsresult:QF (1900)
Othertournamentsdoubles:yes
Olympicsdoublesresult: Silver Medal (1900)
Updated:September 18, 2012

Basil Spalding de Garmendia (February 28, 1860  - November 9, 1932) was an American tennis player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.[1]

Spalding de Garmendia was born in Baltimore, Maryland to the wealthy family Garmendia, of Spanish ancestry. In 1900 he won a Silver medal in Men's Doubles event with Max Décugis of France. In the singles, he reached the quarter-finals, losing to Laurence Doherty.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Basil Spalding de Garmendia Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418050640/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/de/spalding-de-garmendia-1.html . dead . 2020-04-18 . 2014-01-26 . sports-reference.com.
  2. Web site: Basil Spalding de Garmendia . Olympedia . 31 December 2020.