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Biography of Jean Borotra - Tennis
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Jean Borotra (August 13, 1898 in Domaine du Pouy, near Biarritz - June 17, 1994) was a champion tennis player, one of the famous "Four Musketeers" from France who dominated tennis in the late 1920s and early 1930s. He won 4 Grand Slam in tennis|Grand Slam singles titles in the French Open|French, Australian Open|Australian, and Wimbledon Championships|British championships, failing to win only in the US Open (tennis)|American championships. He was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1976. ==See also== * List of male tennis players
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