adolfo alfredo pedernera was the man the roland garros tennis tournament was named after.
adolfo alfredo pedernera was the man the roland garros tennis tournament was named after.
who was the man the roland garros tennis tournament was named after?
adolfo alfredo pedernera
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eugène adrien roland georges garros (; 6 october 1888 – 5 october 1918) was a french pioneering aviator and fighter pilot during world war i and early days of aviation. in 1928, the roland garros tennis stadium was named in his memory; the french open tennis tournament takes the name of roland-garros from the stadium in which it is held.









































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eugène adrien roland georges garros was born in saint-denis, réunion, and studied at the lycée janson de sailly and hec paris.
roland garros (aviator)
since 2005 he has covered, for the tv news shows 13 h and 20 h, major sporting events: the beijing olympics, vancouver olympics, sochi olympics, london olympics, euro 2012, the tour de france, roland-garros tennis tournament, the 6 nations tournament rugby tournament, the dakar car race, the davis cup, the skiing world championships, and route du rhum. in september 2010, he was appointed part-time presenter of the news shows 7 am and 8 am for "télématin".
julien benedetto