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{{Infobox tennis biography | |||
|name = Edgar Leonard | |||
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|fullname = Edgar Welch Leonard | |||
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|country = {{USA}} | |||
|birth_date = June 19, 1881 | |||
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|death_date = October 7, 1948 (aged 67) | |||
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|USOpenresult = SF (]) | |||
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|Olympicsresult = ] Bronze Medal (]) | |||
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|OlympicsDoublesresult = ] '''Gold Medal''' (]) | |||
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'''Edgar Welch Leonard''' (June 19, 1881 - October 7, 1948) was a Harvard graduate and male ] player from the ]. | '''Edgar Welch Leonard''' (June 19, 1881 - October 7, 1948) was a Harvard graduate and male ] player from the ]. | ||
He is best known for his gold medal at the ] (1904) in the men's doubles event, partnering ]. In the men's singles event he won a bronze medal. | He is best known for his gold medal at the ] (1904) in the men's doubles event, partnering ]. In the men's singles event he won a bronze medal. Leonard reached the semifinals of the ] in ] and the quarterfinals in ] and ]. | ||
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{{Footer Olympic Champions Tennis Men's Doubles}} | {{Footer Olympic Champions Tennis Men's Doubles}} |
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Full name | Edgar Welch Leonard |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Born | June 19, 1881 West Newton, Massachusetts |
Died | October 7, 1948 (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.
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Olympic tennis men's doubles champions | |
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- 1881 births
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- American male tennis players
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- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States
- Olympic gold medalists for the United States
- Olympic tennis players of the United States
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