Sylvie Jung Lafaurie Henrotin

djoule · Nov 8, 2014

HENROTIN, SYLVIE ( born Sylvie Jung)
France
Born 10 July 1904 in Le Havre, France
Died 15 December 1970 in Lake Placid, New York, US
Married (1) Raoul Lafaurie (1890-1960) in June 1922-divorced*
Married (2) C Fernand Henrotin in March 1930
Married (3) S “Bernie” Welton (1906-1974)

Son Jacques Lafaurie born in 1925

Marriage date in some doubt as Little has her playing mixed with Raoul in August 1922 as Mlle Jung.

Very prominent as a doubles specialist, she often ranked between 11-20 in singles in the mid to late 1930s as Mme Henrotin. French #2 in 1932.

MAIN RESULTS

FRENCH CHAMPIONSHIPS
SINGLES
Quarter Finalist : 1929,1936,1937,1938

DOUBLES
Runner-up : 1928,1933,1937
- 1928 with Suzanne DEVE
- 1933 with Colette ROSAMBERT
- 1937 with Dorothy ANDRUS
Semi Finalist : 1929,1931,1934,1935
- 1929 with Simone MATHIEU
- 1931 with Josane SIGART
- 1934,1935 with Dorothy ANDRUS
Quarter Finalist : 1930,1936
- 1930 with Marguerite BROQUEDIS
- 1936 with Dorothy ANDRUS

MIXED DOUBLES
Runner-up : 1935,1936 ( with André-Martin LEGEAY )
Semi Finalist : 1929 ( with René LACOSTE )
Quarter Finalist : 1928,1933,1937
- 1928 with THURNEYSSEN
- 1933 with Jean BOROTRA
- 1937 with André-Martin LEGEAY

WIMBLEDON
DOUBLES
Runner-up : 1934 ( with Dorothy ANDRUS )
Semi Finalist : 1930,1936,1937,1938
- 1930 with Josane SIGART
- 1936,1937,1938 with Dorothy ANDRUS

MIXED DOUBLES
Quarter Finalist : 1936

U.S. CHAMPIONSHIPS
DOUBLES
Semi Finalist : 1936,1939 ( with Dorothy ANDRUS )
Quarter Finalist : 1937,1938,1940 ( with Dorothy ANDRUS )

MIXED DOUBLES
Runner-up : 1937 ( with Yvon PETRA )

U.S. INDOORS CHAMPIONSHIPS
SINGLES
WINNER : 1937

DOUBLES
WINNER : 1935,1936,1937 ( with Dorothy ANDRUS )

MIXED DOUBLES
WINNER : 1937

Triple crown in 1937 :worship:

djoule · Nov 9, 2014

Jacqueline HORNER, Simone GORONITCHENKO, Arlette NEUFELD and Sylvie HENROTIN, Paris Tennis Club, 1936.

Suzanne DEVE, Sylvie JUNG LAFAURIE, Joan AUSTIN and Betty NUTHALL, French Championships, 1928.

Elizabeth RYAN, Simone MATHIEU, Sylvie JUNG HENROTIN and Dorothy ANDRUS, French Championships doubles semifinal, june 2nd 1934.

Sylvie HENROTIN, winner of the Bermuda Championships, and Sir Astley CUBITT, Bermuda Tennis Club, 1936.

Sylvie HENROTIN, winner of the U.S. Indoor Championships in 1937.

Dorothy ANDRUS and Sylvie HENROTIN, 1938.

Sylvie HENROTIN, winner of the Bermuda Championships, and Lady HILYARD, Bermuda Tennis Club 1938.

Sylvie HENROTIN, Chiswick Tennis Club, june 1939.

djoule · Nov 17, 2014

SYLVIE JUNG - COMPLETE SINGLES TITLES AND FINALS

SINGLES TITLES : 47
SINGLES LOST FINALS : 17

Great results especially in Normandy ( France ) with 19 titles ( 8 in Deauville, 5 in Dieppe, 5 in Etretat and 1 in Cabourg ).

( results found in the thread "Official tournament winners by event http://www.tennisforum.com/showthread.php?t=455933

Some results ( winners or runners-up ) missing sometimes so maybe incomplete for Sylvie JUNG

)

DEAUVILLE, FRANCE ( clay )
WINNER : 1920,1921,1926,19271932,1933,1934,1935
Runner-up : 1923

CANNES, METROPOLE HOTEL, FRANCE
WINNER : 1922

CANNES CARLTON CLUB, FRANCE
WINNER : 1922(apr.)
Runner-up : 1922(jan.),1930

ETRETAT, FRANCE ( clay )
WINNER : 1923,1926,1927,1928,1929
Runner-up : 1930

EVIAN-LES-BAINS, FRANCE ( clay )
WINNER : 1924(aug.)

ANTIBES / JUAN LES PINS, FRANCE ( clay )
WINNER : 1924,1929(apr.),1933(apr.),1934(apr.)
Runner-up : 1927(apr.),1931(apr.)

SAINT-RAPHAËL, FRANCE ( clay )
Runner-up : 1927

CANNES, UNDEFINED TOURNAMENT, FRANCE
WINNER : 1928

CANNES, BEAU-SITE HOTEL, NEW YEAR MEETING, FRANCE
Runner-up : 1928,1929

DIEPPE, FRANCE ( clay )
WINNER : 1928,1929,1930,1931,1934

CANNES CHAMPIONSHIPS, BEAU-SITE HOTEL, FRANCE ( clay )
WINNER : 1929

CANNES, NEW COURTS LAWN TENNIS CLUB, FRANCE
WINNER : 1929(divided title),1932(apr.)

CANNES, GALLIA CLUB, FRANCE
Runner-up : 1930(feb.)

BEAULIEU SUR MER, FRANCE ( clay )
WINNER : 1931(apr.)
Runner-up : 1934

LE TOUQUET, FRANCE ( clay )
Runner-up : 1932

BEAU SOLEIL CHAMPIONSHIPS, MONTE CARLO
WINNER : 1933
Runner-up : 1929

LYON, FRANCE ( indoors )
WINNER : 1933

GERMAN CHAMPIONSHIPS, HAMBURG ( clay )
Runner-up : 1933

STRASBOURG, FRANCE ( clay )
Runner-up : 1933

MONTE CARLO CHAMPIONSHIPS ( clay )
WINNER : 1934

MONTE CARLO, UNDEFINED TOURNAMENT
WINNER : 1934

RIVIERA CHAMPIONSHIPS, MENTON, FRANCE ( clay )
WINNER : 1934

CABOURG, FRANCE ( clay )
WINNER : 1935

DINARD, FRANCE ( clay )
WINNER : 1935

LONDON CHAMPIONSHIPS, QUEEN'S CLUB, LONDON, ENGLAND ( grass )
WINNER : 1935

BERMUDA CHAMPIONSHIPS, HAMILTON
WINNER : 1935,1936,1938

EASTERN GRASS COURT CHAMPIONSHIPS, RYE, N.Y., U.S.A.
WINNER : 1936

NORTH LONDON HARD COURT CHAMPIONSHIPS, HIGHBURY, ENGLAND ( clay )
WINNER : 1936

COUPE ALBERT CANET, PARIS, FRANCE ( indoors )
WINNER : 1936

SAINT MORITZ, UNDEFINED TOURNAMENT, SWITZERLAND ( indoors )
WINNER : 1937

U.S. INDOORS CHAMPIONSHIPS
WINNER : 1937

ESSEX COUNTY CLUB INVITATIONAL, MANCHESTER, MASSACHUSSETTS, U.S.A. ( grass )
Runner-up : 1937

ITALIAN RIVIERA CHAMPIONSHIPS, SAN REMO ( clay )
WINNER : 1939

Sylvie Jung Lafaurie Henrotin

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