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Doubles, Mixed

Date6 – 11 July 1900
StatusOlympic
LocationSociété des sports de l'île de Puteaux, Puteaux
Participants12 from 4 countries
FormatSingle-elimination tournament.

In the mixed doubles, Reggie Doherty and Charlotte Cooper combined to make a formidable pair. Their most difficult match should have been against Marion Jones and Reggie’s brother, Laurie, but Reggie/Cooper prevailed easily in straight sets. In the final, Doherty/Cooper easily defeated Harold Mahony and Hélène Prévost.

PosPairNOC
1Charlotte Cooper / Reggie DohertyGBRGold
2Yvonne Prévost (FRA) / Harold Mahony (GBR)MIXSilver
=3Hedwig Rosenbaum (BOH) / Archibald Warden (FRA)MIXBronze
=3Marion Jones (USA) / Laurie Doherty (GBR)MIXBronze
=5Antoinette Gilou / Pierre Verdé-DelisleFRA
=5Georgina Jones (USA) / Charles Sands (FRA)MIX

Round One

Date—
FormatWinner of each match advanced to the semi-finals.
MatchDate/TimePairNOCResultPairNOC
Match #1Rosenbaum (BOH) / Warden (FRA)MIX6-3, 3-6, 6-2Gilou / Verdé-DelisleFRA
Match #2Prévost (FRA) / Mahony (GBR)MIXbye
Match #3Jones (USA) / Doherty (GBR)MIX6-1, 7-5Jones (USA) / Sands (FRA)MIX
Match #4Cooper / DohertyGBRbye

Semi-Finals

Date—
FormatWinner of each match advanced to the final.
MatchDate/TimePairNOCResultPairNOC
Match #1Prévost (FRA) / Mahony (GBR)MIX6-3, 6-0Rosenbaum (BOH) / Warden (FRA)MIX
Match #2Cooper / DohertyGBR6-2, 6-4Jones (USA) / Doherty (GBR)MIX

Final Round

Date—
MatchDate/TimePairNOCResultPairNOC
Match 1/2Cooper / DohertyGBR6-2, 6-4Prévost (FRA) / Mahony (GBR)MIX