Ladislav Žemla (6 November 1887 – 18 June 1955) was a Czech tennis player. He competed for Bohemia at the 1906, 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics and for Czechoslovakia at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics.[1] At the 1920 Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the mixed doubles event, together with his wife Milada Skrbková. He also won a bronze medal at the 1906 Intercalated Games, playing with his brother Zdeněk Žemla.[2]
.jpg) Žemla in 1923 | |
| Country (sports) |  Czechoslovakia |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 November 1887 |
| Died | 18 June 1955 (aged 67) Prague, Czechoslovakia |
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1926) |
| Other tournaments | |
| WHCC | 3R (1923) |
| Olympic Games | SF – 4th (1912) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1926) |
| Other doubles tournaments | |
| Olympic Games | SF – 4th (1912) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1926) |
Between 1921 and 1927 he was a member of the Czechoslovakian Davis Cup team.
References
edit- ↑ "Ladislav Žemla". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ↑ "Ladislav Žemla Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
External links
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Media related to Ladislav Žemla at Wikimedia Commons- Ladislav Žemla at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Ladislav Žemla at the International Tennis Federation
- Ladislav Žemla at the Davis Cup (archived)
- Ladislav Žemla at Olympics.com
- Ladislav Žemla at the Czech Olympic Committee (in Czech)
- Ladislav Žemla at Olympedia
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