Jean Washer


Jean Marie Octave Constant Washer was a Belgian tennis player successful in the 1920s. He was the father of Philippe Washer.

Tennis career

Washer reached the semifinals of Roland Garros in 1925, beating Henri Cochet before losing to Jean Borotra. Washer also reached the quarters in 1926; the quarterfinals of the 1924 Wimbledon Championships; and the final of the World Hard Court Championships in both 1921 and 1923.
He was ranked World No. 9 by A. Wallis Myers of The Daily Telegraph for 1923.