| 1986 Wimbledon Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 23 June – 6 July |
| Edition | 100th |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Draw | 128S/64D/64XD |
| Prize money | £2,119,780 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Church Road SW19, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom |
| Venue | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Boris Becker | |
| Women's singles | |
 Martina Navratilova | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Joakim Nyström / Mats Wilander | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Martina Navratilova / Pam Shriver | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Ken Flach / Kathy Jordan | |
| Boys' singles | |
 Eduardo Vélez | |
| Girls' singles | |
 Natasha Zvereva | |
| Boys' doubles | |
 Tomás Carbonell /  Petr Korda | |
| Girls' doubles | |
 Michelle Jaggard / Lisa O'Neill | |
The 1986 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom.[1][2] It was the 100th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 23 June to 6 July 1986.
For the first time yellow balls were used during the tournament.[3][4] In recognition of the 100th championship, the two oldest living singles champions were invited to present the singles championship trophies: Jean Borotra presented the gentlemen's singles and Kitty Godfree presented the ladies', both alongside the President of the All England Club Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and his wife.
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- ^ Barrett, John (2001). Wimbledon : The Official History of the Championships. London: CollinsWillow. ISBN 0007117078.
- ^ "Yellow Tennis Balls Coming to Wimbledon". Los Angeles Times. 28 November 1985.
- ^ Nagle, Dave 30 years ago this summer, Wimbledon turned yellow ESPN. 8 July 2016