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The Championships, Wimbledon
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Wimbledon Championships.
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Though formally called "The Championships, Wimbledon", depending on sources the event is also known as "The All England Lawn Tennis Championships", the "Wimbledon Championships" or usually just "Wimbledon". From 1912 to 1924, the tournament was recognised by the International Lawn Tennis Federation as the "World Grass Court Championships".