Belgian tennis player
Jean Marie Octave Constant Washer (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ waʃe]; 22 August 1894 – 23 March 1972) was a Belgian tennis player successful in the 1920s. He was the father of Philippe Washer.[3]
Tennis career
Washer reached the semifinals of Roland Garros in 1925, beating Henri Cochet before losing to Jean Borotra.[4] 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.[2]
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