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General First nameÉdouard Marie Marc (Marc)
LastnameMény de Marangue
GenderMale
CountryFrance
Date of birth1882-11-30
Place of birthParis, France
Date of death1960-01-23
Place of deathBeaulieu-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, France


About

Marc Mény, as he was sometimes known, was the son of George Mény and Alice Mény (née Boulangé). Marc Mény was a doctor of law and a music composer. His sister, Amélie Marie Marguerite, known as Marguerite, was also a lawn tennis player. Together, they won the mixed doubles title at the French National Championships in 1910. At the Summer Olympic Games of 1912, held in Stockholm, Sweden, Marc Mény won a bronze medal in the outdoor men’s doubles event with his countryman Albert Canet. Marc Mény was a member of the French Army during World War One, and was awarded the Croix de Guerre (War Cross) for conspicuous action. He was also made a Knight of the Legion Honour.

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Archive statistics Career1906 - 1931
Tournament wins2
Matches35
Match wins16


Tournament wins 1910 - La Varenne (Amateur)
1908 - Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer (Amateur)


Tournaments Championships of Montana - 1931 Montana-Vermala - 1930 Olympics, Olympic Games - 1912 World Hardcourt Championships - 1912 French Closed Covered Court Championships - 1912 Paris International Championships - 1911 French International Covered Court Championships - 1911 French National Championships - 1911 French International Covered Court Championships - 1910 French National Championships - 1910 La Varenne - 1910 French Closed Covered Court Championships - 1910 Étretat - 1909 French International Covered Court Championships - 1908 Bordeaux Tournament - 1908 French National Championships - 1908 Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer - 1908 La Varenne - 1908 French International Covered Court Championships - 1907 French National Championships - 1907 French International Covered Court Championships - 1906 French National Championships - 1906