title: 1912 Wimbledon Championships
text: # 1912 Wimbledon Championships
  
  The 1912 Wimbledon Championships took place on the outdoor grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 24 June until 8 July. It was the 36th staging of the Wimbledon Championships, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1912.
  
  ## Champions
  
  ### Men's singles
  
  Anthony Wilding defeated Arthur Gore 6–4, 6–4, 4–6, 6–4
  
  ### Women's singles
  
  Ethel Larcombe defeated Charlotte Sterry 6–3, 6–1
  
  ### Men's doubles
  
  Herbert Roper Barrett / Charles Dixon defeated Max Decugis / André Gobert 3–6, 6–3, 6–4, 7–5
  
  