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The 1956 French Championships (now known as the French Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris France. The tournament ran from 15 May until 26 May. It was the 55th staging of the French Championships and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1956.

category
Grand Slam (tennis)
champion in double female
Althea Gibson, Angela Buxton
champion in double male
Don Candy, Bob_Perry_(tennis)
champion in mixed double
Thelma Coyne Long, Luis Ayala (tennis)
champion in single female
Althea Gibson
champion in single male
Lew Hoad
location
Paris, France
type of tennis surface
Clay

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