This article is about the doctor and tennis champion. For the Dublin merchant born 1748, see Joshua Pim (1748–1822).
Joshua Pim
Full name
Joshua Pim[1]
Country (sports)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born
(1869-05-20)20 May 1869 Bray, Wicklow, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Died
15 April 1942(1942-04-15) (aged 72) Killiney, Dublin, Ireland
Turned pro
1887 (amateur tour)
Retired
1902
Plays
Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Singles
Career record
137–29 (82.53%)
Career titles
37
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon
W (1893, 1894)
US Open
4R (1902)
Other tournaments
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon
W (1890, 1893)
Dr Joshua Pim FRCSI (20 May 1869 – 15 April 1942) was a medical doctor and Irish amateur tennis player. He won the Wimbledon men's singles title two years in a row, in 1893 and 1894, and was ranked British number one in both those years. He won the Wimbledon men's doubles in 1890 and 1893.
^Full name as recorded in entries for Pim’s birth, marriage and death in the registers of the General Register Office, Dublin (Birth, Rathdown, April–June 1869, Vol. 7, p. 988; Marriage, Rathdown, April–June 1905, Vol. 2, p. 757; Death, South Dublin, April–June 1942, Vol. 2, p. 371), in his will and grant of probate (England and Wales Probate Calendar 1942, p. 331), and in his admission as Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (Freeman’s Journal, 21 November 1896, p. 7).
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