Dora Boothby

Dora Boothby
Full namePenelope Dora Harvey Boothby
Country (sports) United Kingdom
Born(1881-08-02)2 August 1881
Finchley, England
Died22 February 1970(1970-02-22) (aged 88)
Hammersmith, England
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
WimbledonW (1909)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
WimbledonW (1913)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon3R (1913)
Medal record
Olympic Games – Tennis
Silver medal – second place 1908 London Singles

Penelope Dora Harvey Boothby (2 August 1881 – 22 February 1970) was an English tennis and badminton player. She was born in Finchley, Middlesex. She is best remembered for her ladies' singles title at the 1909 Wimbledon Championships.[1] In Badminton, she won the 1909 All England Championships in Mixed doubles category.

  1. ^ "Dora Boothby". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 April 2021.