1997 French Open
| 1997 French Open | |
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| Date | 26 May - 8 June |
| Edition | 96th |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Paris (XVIe), France |
| Venue | Stade Roland Garros |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
 Gustavo Kuerten |
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| Women's Singles | |
 Iva Majoli |
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| Men's Doubles | |
 Yevgeny Kafelnikov /  Daniel Vacek |
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| Women's Doubles | |
 Gigi Fernández /  Natalia Zvereva |
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| Mixed Doubles | |
 Rika Hiraki /  Mahesh Bhupathi |
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The 1997 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 26 May until 8 June. It was the 96th staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1997.
Contents
Seniors
Men's Singles
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Gustavo Kuerten[lower-alpha 1] defeated 
Sergi Bruguera, 6–3, 6–4, 6–2
- • It was Kuerten's 1st career Grand Slam singles title (and his 1st title overall).
Women's Singles
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Iva Majoli[lower-alpha 2] defeated 
Martina Hingis, 6–4, 6–2
- • It was Majoli's 1st and only career Grand Slam singles title.
Men's Doubles
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Yevgeny Kafelnikov / Daniel Vacek defeated 
Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde, 7–6, 4–6, 6–3
- • It was Kafelnikov's 2nd career Grand Slam doubles title and his 2nd (consecutive) title at the French Open.
- • It was Vacek's 2nd career Grand Slam doubles title and his 2nd (consecutive) title at the French Open.
Women's Doubles
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Gigi Fernández / Natalia Zvereva defeated Mary Joe Fernandez / Lisa Raymond, 6–2, 6–3
- • It was Fernández' 16th career Grand Slam doubles title and her 6th and last title at the French Open.
- • It was Zvereva's 17th career Grand Slam doubles title and her 6th and last title at the French Open.
Mixed Doubles
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Rika Hiraki / Mahesh Bhupathi defeated Lisa Raymond / Patrick Galbraith, 6–4, 6–1
- • It was Hiraki's 1st and only career Grand Slam mixed doubles title.
- • It was Bhupathi's 1st career Grand Slam mixed doubles title.
Juniors
Boys' Singles
Daniel Elsner defeated 
Luis Horna, 6–4, 6–4
Girls' Singles
Justine Henin[lower-alpha 3] defeated 
Cara Black, 4–6, 6–4, 6–4
Boys' Doubles
José de Armas / Luis Horna[lower-alpha 4] defeated 
Arnaud Di Pasquale / Julien Jeanpierre, 6–4, 2–6, 7–5
Girls' Doubles
Cara Black / 
Irina Selyutina defeated 
Maja Matevžič / Katarina Srebotnik, 6–0, 5–7, 7–5
Notes
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| Preceded by | Grand Slams | Succeeded by 1997 Wimbledon Championships |
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