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Gobert in 1912
Competitor for France
Summer Olympics
Gold	1912 Stockholm	Singles (indoor)
Gold	1912 Stockholm	Doubles (indoor)

André Henri Gobert (14 September 1890 – 6 December 1951) was a male tennis player from France.

He was born and died in Paris.

Career

Gobert is the double Olympic tennis champion of 1912. At the Stockholm Games he won both the men's singles and doubles indoor title.

He was a 2-time winner of the French Championships in 1911 and 1920. He also won the International Lawn Tennis Federation's World Covered Court Championship (Indoor) in 1919. Also twice runner-up at the World Hard Court Championships on Clay (1913 & 1920). He won the indoor tennis gold medal at the 1912 Olympic Games.

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French Championships men's singles champions

(1891) H. Briggs
(1892) Jean Schopfer
(1893) Laurent Riboulet
(1894) André Vacherot
(1895) André Vacherot
(1896) André Vacherot
(1897) Paul Aymé
(1898) Paul Aymé
(1899) Paul Aymé
(1900) Paul Aymé
(1901) André Vacherot
(1902) Michel Vacherot
(1903) Max Decugis
(1904) Max Decugis
(1905) Maurice Germot
(1906) Maurice Germot
(1907) Max Decugis
(1908) Max Decugis
(1909) Max Decugis
(1910) Maurice Germot
(1911) André Gobert
(1912) Max Decugis
(1913) Max Decugis
(1914) Max Decugis
(1915–1919) No competition (due to World War I)
(1920) André Gobert
(1921) Jean Samazeuilh
(1922) Henri Cochet
(1923) François Blanchy
(1924) Jean Borotra
(1925) René Lacoste
(1926) Henri Cochet
(1927) René Lacoste
(1928) Henri Cochet
(1929) René Lacoste
(1930) Henri Cochet
(1931) Jean Borotra
(1932) Henri Cochet
(1933) Jack Crawford
(1934) Gottfried von Cramm
(1935) Fred Perry
(1936) Gottfried von Cramm
(1937) Henner Henkel
(1938) Don Budge
(1939) Don McNeill
(1940–1945) No competition (due to World War II)
(1946) Marcel Bernard
(1947) József Asbóth
(1948) Frank Parker
(1949) Frank Parker
(1950) Budge Patty
(1951) Jaroslav Drobný
(1952) Jaroslav Drobný
(1953) Ken Rosewall
(1954) Tony Trabert
(1955) Tony Trabert
(1956) Lew Hoad
(1957) Sven Davidson
(1958) Mervyn Rose
(1959) Nicola Pietrangeli
(1960) Nicola Pietrangeli
(1961) Manuel Santana
(1962) Rod Laver
(1963) Roy Emerson
(1964) Manuel Santana
(1965) Fred Stolle
(1966) Tony Roche
(1967) Roy Emerson

Pre Open Era Wimbledon gentlemen's doubles champions

1885: William Renshaw / Ernest Renshaw
1886: William Renshaw / Ernest Renshaw
1887: Herbert Wilberforce / Patrick Bowes-Lyon
1888: William Renshaw / Ernest Renshaw
1889: William Renshaw / Ernest Renshaw
1890: Joshua Pim / Frank Stoker
1891: Wilfred Baddeley / Herbert Baddeley
1892: E. W. Lewis / Harry S. Barlow
1893: Joshua Pim / Frank Stoker
1894: Wilfred Baddeley / Herbert Baddeley
1895: Wilfred Baddeley / Herbert Baddeley
1896: Wilfred Baddeley / Herbert Baddeley
1897: Reginald Doherty / Laurence Doherty
1898: Reginald Doherty / Laurence Doherty
1899: Reginald Doherty / Laurence Doherty
1900: Reginald Doherty / Laurence Doherty
1901: Reginald Doherty / Laurence Doherty
1902: Sydney Smith / Frank Riseley
1903: Reginald Doherty / Laurence Doherty
1904: Reginald Doherty / Laurence Doherty
1905: Reginald Doherty / Laurence Doherty
1906: Sydney Smith / Frank Riseley
1907: Norman Brookes / Tony Wilding
1908: Tony Wilding / Josiah Ritchie
1909: Arthur Gore / Herbert Barrett
1910: Tony Wilding / Josiah Ritchie
1911: André Gobert / Max Decugis
1912: Herbert Barrett / Charles Dixon
1913: Herbert Barrett / Charles Dixon
1914: Norman Brookes / Tony Wilding
1915–18: No competition (due to World War I)
1919: R. V. Thomas / Pat O'Hara Wood
1920: R. Norris Williams / Chuck Garland
1921: Randolph Lycett / Max Woosnam
1922: James Anderson / Randolph Lycett
1923: Leslie Godfree / Randolph Lycett
1924: Francis Hunter / Vincent Richards
1925: Jean Borotra / René Lacoste
1926: Jacques Brugnon / Henri Cochet
1927: Francis Hunter / Bill Tilden
1928: Jacques Brugnon / Henri Cochet
1929: Wilmer Allison / John Van Ryn
1930: Wilmer Allison / John Van Ryn
1931: George Lott / John Van Ryn
1932: Jean Borotra / Jacques Brugnon
1933: Jean Borotra / Jacques Brugnon
1934: George Lott / Lester Stoefen
1935: Jack Crawford / Adrian Quist
1936: Pat Hughes / Raymond Tuckey
1937: Don Budge / Gene Mako
1938: Don Budge / Gene Mako
1939: Elwood Cooke / Bobby Riggs
1940–45: No competition (due to World War II)
1946: Tom Brown / Jack Kramer
1947: Bob Falkenburg / Jack Kramer
1948: John Bromwich / Frank Sedgman
1949: Pancho Gonzales / Frank Parker
1950: John Bromwich / Adrian Quist
1951: Ken McGregor / Frank Sedgman
1952: Ken McGregor / Frank Sedgman
1953: Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall
1954: Rex Hartwig / Mervyn Rose
1955: Rex Hartwig / Lew Hoad
1956: Lew Hoad / Ken Rosewall
1957: Budge Patty / Gardnar Mulloy
1958: Sven Davidson / Ulf Schmidt
1959: Roy Emerson / Neale Fraser
1960: Rafael Osuna / Dennis Ralston
1961: Roy Emerson / Neale Fraser
1962: Bob Hewitt / Fred Stolle
1963: Rafael Osuna / Antonio Palafox
1964: Bob Hewitt / Fred Stolle
1965: John Newcombe / Tony Roche
1966: Ken Fletcher / John Newcombe
1967: Bob Hewitt / Frew McMillan

v t e Tennis at the Summer Olympics • Olympic Champions in men's singles

1896: John Pius Boland 1900: Laurence Doherty 1904: Beals Wright 1908: Josiah Ritchie, Arthur Gore (indoors) 1912: Charles Winslow, André Gobert (indoors) 1920: Louis Raymond 1924: Vincent Richards 1988: Miloslav Mečíř 1992: Marc Rosset 1996: Andre Agassi 2000: Yevgeny Kafelnikov 2004: Nicolás Massú 2008: Rafael Nadal

Tennis at the Summer Olympics • Olympic Champions in men's doubles

1896: John Pius Boland & Friedrich Traun
1900: Laurence Doherty & Reginald Doherty
1904: Edgar Leonard & Beals Wright
1908: Reginald Doherty & George Hillyard; Herbert Barrett & Arthur Gore (indoor)
1912: Harold Kitson & Charles Winslow; Maurice Germot & Andre Gobert (indoor)
1920: Oswald Turnbull & Max Woosnam
1924: Francis Hunter & Vincent Richards
1988: Ken Flach & Robert Seguso
1992: Boris Becker & Michael Stich
1996: Todd Woodbridge & Mark Woodforde
2000: Sebastien Lareau & Daniel Nestor
2004: Fernando González & Nicolás Massú
2008: Roger Federer & Stanislas Wawrinka

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Name	Gobert, Andre
Alternative names
Short description	Tennis player
Date of birth	14 September 1890
Place of birth
Date of death	6 December 1951
Place of death

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