Jean Lovera | |
Birth Date: | 17 April 1951 |
Birth Place: | Grenoble, France [1] |
Plays: | Right-handed |
Frenchopenresult: | 2R (1974) |
Frenchopendoublesresult: | 2R (1974, 1976) |
Jean Lovera (born 17 April 1951)[2] is a French former tennis player. He competed in the Grand Slam singles events twice, both in the French Open. His best result came in 1974 when he defeated Donald Dell to advance to the second round, where he was beaten by John Yuill.
Lovera designed the Court One stadium at Roland Garros.[3] Together with his friend Daniel Lelong he introduced in 1980 the concept of inviting contemporary artist to design a poster for each edition of the French Open.[4]
He is currently a member of the committee of the International Tennis Hall of Fame.[1]