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Full name | Edgar Welch Leonard |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | (1881-06-19)June 19, 1881 West Newton, Massachusetts |
Died | October 7, 1948(1948-10-07) (aged 67) New York City, New York |
College | Harvard University |
Singles | |
Career record | 11–6 |
Grand Slam singles results | |
US Open | SF (1904) |
Other tournaments | |
Olympic Games | Bronze Medal (1904) |
Doubles | |
Career record | no value |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Olympic Games | Gold Medal (1904) |
Medal record | ||
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Men's tennis | ||
Representing the United States | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1904 St. Louis | Men's doubles | |
1904 St. Louis | Men's singles |
Edgar Welch Leonard (June 19, 1881 – October 7, 1948) was a Harvard graduate and male tennis player from the United States.
He is best known for his gold medal at the St. Louis Olympics (1904) in the men's doubles event, partnering Beals Wright. In the men's singles event he won a bronze medal. Leonard reached the semifinals of the U.S. National Championships in 1904 and the quarterfinals in 1901 and 1906.
References
- "Edgar Leonard Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
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