Pauline Betz
This page provides a comprehensive overview of Pauline Betz’s Grand Slam career. It combines key background information and career-level statistics with a complete, filterable list of her tournament results, showing how far she progressed in each Grand Slam event across her career.
Insights
Perfectly efficient Grand Slam season
Pauline Betz played only three Grand Slam matches in the supplied data, all in 1946, and converted them into two titles and one runner-up finish. That means every recorded appearance reached at least the final.
Two titles, one final, no losses before the championship match
The results line shows wins at Wimbledon and the US Open, plus a French Open final. Across those three events, she never appears with a result worse than finalist, which is the clearest pattern in the dataset.
Age 26 to 27 across the entire Grand Slam record
Her recorded Grand Slam results all came at ages 26 and 27: 26 at the French Open and Wimbledon, then 27 at the US Open. The span is just one year, showing a very concentrated Grand Slam career.
All recorded Grand Slam activity belongs to 1946
The basics table lists her Grand Slam career as 1946, and every row in the results table is also from 1946. There are no other seasons in the supplied data, so her entire Grand Slam record is confined to a single year.
Best-results summary matches the detailed rows exactly
The summary says “2 x champion” and “1 x finalist,” and the results table contains exactly two W entries and one F entry. The aggregate and row-by-row data align perfectly, with no extra matches shown.
Basics
| Born | 6 August 1919 |
| Gender | Female |
| Nation | United States |
| Era | Amateur Era |
| Grand Slam careerCareer | 1946 |
Grand Slam statistics
| Best results Amateur Era | 2 x champion 1 x finalist |
| Total matches | 21 |
During the Amateur Era, only top results (quarterfinals or better) from 1945 onwards are listed on this site. Therefore, the list below may not include all Amateur Era results.
| Year | Tournament | Era | Result | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | US Open | Amateur Era | W | 27 |
| 1946 | French Open | Amateur Era | F | 26 |
| 1946 | Wimbledon | Amateur Era | W | 26 |
Open Era Grand Slam Tennis