Louis Paul Lebreton (October 19, 1875 in
Paris
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– March 31, 1960 in Paris) was a French tennis player. He was born
Bordeaux
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and died in
Lyon
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. He was three-time a runner-up in the singles event of the Amateur
French Championships
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, losing in 1898 and 1899 to
Paul Aymé, and in 1901 to
André Vacherot.
He also competed in the
men's singles and
doubles
Men's doubles, Women's doubles or Mixed doubles are sports having two players per side, including;
* Beach volleyball
* Doubles badminton
* Doubles curling
* Footvolley
* Doubles pickleball
* Doubles squash
* Doubles table tennis
* Doubles te ...
events at the
1900 Summer Olympics
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.
Grand Slam finals
Singles: 3 (0-3)
References
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19th-century male tennis players
French Championships (tennis) champions
French male tennis players
Olympic tennis players of France
Tennis players at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Tennis players from Paris
1875 births
1960 deaths
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