TENNIS PLAYER

Evelyn Colyer

1902 - 1930

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Evelyn Lucy Colyer (later Munro, 16 August 1902 – 4 November 1930) was a female tennis player from Great Britain. With Joan Austin, sister of Bunny Austin, Colyer played doubles in the 1923 Wimbledon final against Suzanne Lenglen and Elizabeth Ryan. Colyer and Austin were known in the British press as "The Babes." At the 1924 Paris Olympics, she teamed with Dorothy Shepherd-Barron to win a bronze medal in the women's doubles event. From 1920 until 1929, she competed in all editions of the Wimbledon Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Evelyn Colyer is the 319th most popular tennis player (down from 85th in 2019), the 4,352nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,273rd in 2019) and the 37th most popular British Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Evelyn Colyer ranks 319 out of 1,569. Before her are Angelique Kerber, Kay Stammers, Gunnar Setterwall, Elisabeth Moore, Robin Söderling, and Dorothy Cheney. After her are Věra Suková, Frederick Hovey, Sarah Palfrey Cooke, Gastón Gaudio, Manuela Maleeva, and Nicolás Massú.

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Among people born in 1902, Evelyn Colyer ranks 276. Before her are Commodore Cochran, Erast Garin, Tor Johnson, Victor Jory, Sida Košutić, and William Cockburn. After her are Larry Fine, K. Shivaram Karanth, Chill Wills, Guillermo Riveros, Ľudovít Fulla, and Frederick Sheffield. Among people deceased in 1930, Evelyn Colyer ranks 113. Before her are Paul Raud, Helene Lange, Gabriel Miró, Ernest Henry Wilson, Mary Harrison McKee, and Rainer Ludwig Claisen. After her are Milton Sills, Eligio Ayala, Eduard David, Peter Warlock, Henri Cohen, and Varlam Avanesov.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Evelyn Colyer ranks 4,353 out of 8,785. Before her are Steve McClaren (1961), Eric Stewart (1945), Andy Bell (1964), Martin McGuinness (1950), Niall Ferguson (1964), and Murray Walker (1923). After her are Nathaniel Philip Rothschild (1971), Simeon Solomon (1840), Jamie Campbell Bower (1988), Alfred Maudslay (1850), Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton (1931), and John Lilburne (1614).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among tennis players born in United Kingdom, Evelyn Colyer ranks 37. Before her are May Sutton (1886), Charles P. Dixon (1873), Dorothy Shepherd-Barron (1897), Edith Hannam (1878), Geraldine Beamish (1883), and Kay Stammers (1914). After her are Alice Greene (1879), Phyllis Covell (1895), Margaret Scriven (1912), Shirley Brasher (1934), Betty Nuthall (1911), and Bunny Austin (1906).

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