Julie Vlasto, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Julie Vlasto

French tennis player

Date of Birth: 08-Apr-1903

Place of Birth: Marseille, Provence-Alpes-CĂ´te d'Azur, France

Date of Death: 02-Mar-1985

Profession: tennis player

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Julie Vlasto

  • PĂ©nĂ©lope Julie "Diddie" Vlasto Serpieri (French pronunciation: ?[?yli vlast?]; 8 August 1903 – 2 March 1985) was a female tennis player from France.
  • She won the silver medal at the Paris Olympics in 1924 in women's singles, losing the final to Helen Wills Moody.
  • Vlasto also won the version of the French national championships in 1924 that was open only to French nationals.
  • She was a doubles partner of Suzanne Lenglen in many doubles tournaments during the early 1920s. According to Wallis Myers of the Daily Telegraph and Daily Mail, Vlasto was ranked in the world top ten in 1923 and 1926, reaching a career high of World No.
  • 8 in those rankings in 1923.She married Jean-Baptiste Serpieri on 17 February 1927.

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