1947 French Championships – Women's singles

{{GrandSlamEvents|1947|French Championships|

| champ = {{flagicon|USA|1912}} Patricia Todd

| runner = {{flagicon|USA|1912}} Doris Hart

| score = 6–3, 3–6, 6–4

| draw = 38

| seeds = 16

}}

Fifth-seeded Patricia Todd defeated Doris Hart 6–3, 3–6, 6–4 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1947 French Championships.{{cite book|last=Collins|first=Bud|title=The Bud Collins History of Tennis|year=2010|publisher=New Chapter Press|location=[New York]|isbn=978-0942257700|edition=2nd|page=394}}

Seeds

The seeded players are listed below. Patricia Todd is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated.

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  1. {{flagicon|USA|1912}} Margaret Osborne (semifinals)
  2. {{flagicon|USA|1912}} Doris Hart (finalist)
  3. {{flagicon|USA|1912}} Louise Brough (semifinals)
  4. {{flagicon|FRA}} Nelly Landry (second round)
  5. {{flagicon|USA|1912}} Patricia Todd (champion)
  6. {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Sheila Piercey (quarterfinals)
  7. {{flagicon|ROU}} Magda Rurac (quarterfinals)
  8. {{flagicon|HUN|1949}} Zsuzsi Körmöczy (quarterfinals)
  9. {{flagicon|TCH}} Helena Straubeova (third round)
  10. {{flagicon|POL}} Jadwiga Jędrzejowska (third round)
  11. {{flagicon|LUX}} Alice Weiwers (third round)
  12. {{flagicon|FRA}} Anne-Marie Seghers (third round)
  13. {{flagicon|BEL}} Miriamme De Borman (third round)
  14. {{flagicon|HUN|1949}} Márta Peterdy (third round)
  15. {{flagicon|ITA}} Annalisa Bossi (third round)
  16. {{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Dorothy Muller (third round)

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Draw

=Key=

=Finals=

{{8TeamBracket-Tennis3

| team-width=150

| RD3-team1={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Patricia Todd

| RD3-seed1=5

| RD3-team2={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Doris Hart

| RD3-seed2=2

| RD3-score1-1=6

| RD3-score2-1=3

| RD3-score1-2=3

| RD3-score2-2=6

| RD3-score1-3=6

| RD3-score2-3=4

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Margaret Osborne

| RD2-seed1=1

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Patricia Todd

| RD2-seed2=5

| RD2-score1-1=6

| RD2-score2-1=2

| RD2-score1-2=3

| RD2-score2-2=6

| RD2-score1-3=4

| RD2-score2-3=6

| RD2-team3={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Louise Brough

| RD2-seed3=3

| RD2-team4={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Doris Hart

| RD2-seed4=2

| RD2-score3-1=2

| RD2-score4-1=6

| RD2-score3-2=5

| RD2-score4-2=7

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Margaret Osborne

| RD1-seed1=1

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|HUN|1949}} Zsuzsi Körmöczy

| RD1-seed2=8

| RD1-score1-1=6

| RD1-score2-1=0

| RD1-score1-2=6

| RD1-score2-2=3

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|ITA}} Lucia Manfredi

| RD1-seed3=

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Patricia Todd

| RD1-seed4=5

| RD1-score3-1=1

| RD1-score4-1=6

| RD1-score3-2=4

| RD1-score4-2=6

| RD1-team5={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Sheila Piercey

| RD1-seed5=6

| RD1-team6={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Louise Brough

| RD1-seed6=3

| RD1-score5-1=1

| RD1-score6-1=6

| RD1-score5-2=0

| RD1-score6-2=6

| RD1-team7={{flagicon|ROU}} Magda Rurac

| RD1-seed7=7

| RD1-team8={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Doris Hart

| RD1-seed8=2

| RD1-score7-1=3

| RD1-score8-1=6

| RD1-score7-2=4

| RD1-score8-2=6

}}

=Earlier rounds=

==Section 1==

{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes

| RD1=First round

| RD2=Second round

| RD3=Third round

| RD4=Quarterfinals

| RD4-team01={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Osborne

| RD4-seed01=1

| RD4-team02={{flagicon|HUN|1949}} Körmöczy

| RD4-seed02=8

| RD4-score01-1=6

| RD4-score02-1=0

| RD4-score01-2=6

| RD4-score02-2=3

| RD3-team01={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Osborne

| RD3-seed01=1

| RD3-team02={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Muller

| RD3-seed02=16

| RD3-score01-1=6

| RD3-score02-1=0

| RD3-score01-2=4

| RD3-score02-2=6

| RD3-score01-3=6

| RD3-score02-3=3

| RD3-team03={{flagicon|HUN|1949}} Körmöczy

| RD3-seed03=8

| RD3-team04={{flagicon|TCH}} Straubeová

| RD3-seed04=9

| RD3-score03-1=6

| RD3-score04-1=1

| RD3-score03-2=4

| RD3-score04-2=6

| RD3-score03-3=6

| RD3-score04-3=3

| RD2-team01={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Osborne

| RD2-seed01=1

| RD2-team02={{flagicon|FRA}} Inglebert

| RD2-seed02=

| RD2-score01-1=6

| RD2-score02-1=2

| RD2-score01-2=6

| RD2-score02-2=3

| RD2-team03={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Muller

| RD2-seed03=16

| RD2-team04={{flagicon|GBR}} Gannon

| RD2-seed04=

| RD2-score03-1=6

| RD2-score04-1=0

| RD2-score03-2=6

| RD2-score04-2=3

| RD2-team05={{flagicon|TCH}} Sutz

| RD2-seed05=

| RD2-team06={{flagicon|HUN|1949}} Körmöczy

| RD2-seed06=8

| RD2-score05-1=3

| RD2-score06-1=6

| RD2-score05-2=4

| RD2-score06-2=6

| RD2-team07={{flagicon|NED}} Van Der Wall

| RD2-seed07=

| RD2-team08={{flagicon|TCH}} Straubeová

| RD2-seed08=9

| RD2-score07-1=4

| RD2-score08-1=6

| RD2-score07-2=4

| RD2-score08-2=6

}}

==Section 2==

{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes

| RD1=First round

| RD2=Second round

| RD3=Third round

| RD4=Quarterfinals

| RD4-team01={{flagicon|ITA}} Manfredi

| RD4-seed01=

| RD4-team02={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Todd

| RD4-seed02=5

| RD4-score01-1=1

| RD4-score02-1=6

| RD4-score01-2=4

| RD4-score02-2=6

| RD3-team01={{flagicon|ITA}} Manfredi

| RD3-seed01=

| RD3-team02={{flagicon|BEL}} De Borman

| RD3-seed02=13

| RD3-score01-1=6

| RD3-score02-1=2

| RD3-score01-2=1

| RD3-score02-2=6

| RD3-score01-3=6

| RD3-score02-3=0

| RD3-team03={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Todd

| RD3-seed03=5

| RD3-team04={{flagicon|FRA}} Seghers

| RD3-seed04=12

| RD3-score03-1=6

| RD3-score04-1=1

| RD3-score03-2=6

| RD3-score04-2=0

| RD2-team01={{flagicon|FRA}} Landry

| RD2-seed01=4

| RD2-team02={{flagicon|ITA}} Manfredi

| RD2-seed02=

| RD2-team03={{flagicon|GBR}} Carris

| RD2-seed03=

| RD2-team04={{flagicon|BEL}} De Borman

| RD2-seed04=13

| RD2-score03-1=6

| RD2-score04-1=3

| RD2-score03-2=0

| RD2-score04-2=6

| RD2-score03-3=1

| RD2-score04-3=6

| RD2-team05={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Todd

| RD2-seed05=5

| RD2-team06={{flagicon|FRA}} Varin

| RD2-seed06=

| RD2-score05-1=6

| RD2-score06-1=2

| RD2-score05-2=6

| RD2-score06-2=2

| RD2-team07={{flagicon|FRA}} Seghers

| RD2-seed07=12

| RD2-team08={{flagicon|FRA}} Boegner

| RD2-seed08=

| RD2-score07-1=6

| RD2-score08-1=3

| RD2-score07-2=2

| RD2-score08-2=3

| RD2-score08-3=r

| RD1-team11={{flagicon|FRA}} Varin

| RD1-seed11=

| RD1-team12={{flagicon|FRA}} Poncelet

| RD1-seed12=

| RD1-score11-1=6

| RD1-score12-1=3

| RD1-score11-2=6

| RD1-score12-2=1

| RD1-team13={{flagicon|FRA}} Seghers

| RD1-seed13=12

| RD1-team14={{flagicon|FRA}} Foy

| RD1-seed14=

| RD1-score13-1=6

| RD1-score14-1=1

| RD1-score13-2=6

| RD1-score14-2=0

| RD1-team15={{flagicon|FRA}} Noyon

| RD1-seed15=

| RD1-team16={{flagicon|FRA}} Boegner

| RD1-seed16=

| RD1-score15-1=2

| RD1-score16-1=6

| RD1-score15-2=4

| RD1-score16-2=6

}}

==Section 3==

{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes

| RD1=First round

| RD2=Second round

| RD3=Third round

| RD4=Quarterfinals

| RD4-team01={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Piercey

| RD4-seed01=6

| RD4-team02={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Brough

| RD4-seed02=3

| RD4-score01-1=1

| RD4-score02-1=6

| RD4-score01-2=0

| RD4-score02-2=6

| RD3-team01={{flagicon|LUX}} Weiwers

| RD3-seed01=11

| RD3-team02={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Piercey

| RD3-seed02=6

| RD3-score01-1=6

| RD3-score02-1=2

| RD3-score01-2=3

| RD3-score02-2=6

| RD3-score01-3=0

| RD3-score02-3=6

| RD3-team03={{flagicon|HUN|1949}} Peterdy

| RD3-seed03=14

| RD3-team04={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Brough

| RD3-seed04=3

| RD3-score03-1=1

| RD3-score04-1=6

| RD3-score03-2=6

| RD3-score04-2=4

| RD3-score03-3=4

| RD3-score04-3=6

| RD2-team01={{flagicon|LUX}} Weiwers

| RD2-seed01=11

| RD2-team02={{flagicon|FRA}} Claude

| RD2-seed02=

| RD2-score01-1=6

| RD2-score02-1=2

| RD2-score01-2=6

| RD2-score02-2=3

| RD2-team03={{flagicon|FRA}} Jucker

| RD2-seed03=

| RD2-team04={{flagicon|RSA|1928}} Piercey

| RD2-seed04=6

| RD2-score03-1=2

| RD2-score04-1=6

| RD2-score03-2=1

| RD2-score04-2=6

| RD2-team05={{flagicon|NED}} Hermsen

| RD2-seed05=

| RD2-team06={{flagicon|HUN|1949}} Peterdy

| RD2-seed06=14

| RD2-score05-1=6

| RD2-score06-1=8

| RD2-score05-2=3

| RD2-score06-2=6

| RD2-team07={{flagicon|FRA}} Charpenel

| RD2-seed07=

| RD2-team08={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Brough

| RD2-seed08=3

| RD2-score07-1=3

| RD2-score08-1=6

| RD2-score07-2=4

| RD2-score08-2=6

| RD1-team01={{flagicon|LUX}} Weiwers

| RD1-seed01=11

| RD1-team02={{flagicon|FRA}} Hamelin

| RD1-seed02=

| RD1-score01-1=6

| RD1-score02-1=1

| RD1-score01-2=6

| RD1-score02-2=1

| RD1-team03={{flagicon|FRA}} Claude

| RD1-seed03=

| RD1-team04={{flagicon|FRA}} Brunnarius

| RD1-seed04=

| RD1-score03-1=6

| RD1-score04-1=2

| RD1-score03-2=6

| RD1-score04-2=2

| RD1-team05={{flagicon|FRA}} Marcellin

| RD1-seed05=

| RD1-team06={{flagicon|FRA}} Jucker

| RD1-seed06=

| RD1-score05-1=6

| RD1-score06-1=2

| RD1-score05-2=2

| RD1-score06-2=6

| RD1-score05-3=3

| RD1-score06-3=6

}}

==Section 4==

{{16TeamBracket-Compact-Tennis3-Byes

| RD1=First round

| RD2=Second round

| RD3=Third round

| RD4=Quarterfinals

| RD4-team01={{flagicon|ROU}} Rurac

| RD4-seed01=7

| RD4-team02={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Hart

| RD4-seed02=2

| RD4-score01-1=3

| RD4-score02-1=6

| RD4-score01-2=4

| RD4-score02-2=6

| RD3-team01={{flagicon|POL}} Jędrzejowska

| RD3-seed01=10

| RD3-team02={{flagicon|ROU}} Rurac

| RD3-seed02=7

| RD3-score01-1=7

| RD3-score02-1=5

| RD3-score01-2=5

| RD3-score02-2=7

| RD3-score01-3=4

| RD3-score02-3=6

| RD3-team03={{flagicon|ITA}} Bossi

| RD3-seed03=15

| RD3-team04={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Hart

| RD3-seed04=2

| RD3-score03-1=5

| RD3-score04-1=7

| RD3-score03-2=6

| RD3-score04-2=3

| RD3-score03-3=3

| RD3-score04-3=6

| RD2-team01={{flagicon|POL}} Jędrzejowska

| RD2-seed01=10

| RD2-team02={{flagicon|GBR}} Quertier

| RD2-seed02=

| RD2-score01-1=6

| RD2-score02-1=3

| RD2-score01-2=6

| RD2-score02-2=4

| RD2-team03={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Butler

| RD2-seed03=

| RD2-team04={{flagicon|ROU}} Rurac

| RD2-seed04=7

| RD2-score03-1=1

| RD2-score04-1=6

| RD2-score03-2=2

| RD2-score04-2=6

| RD2-team05={{flagicon|ITA}} Bossi

| RD2-seed05=15

| RD2-team06={{flagicon|NED}} Couquerque

| RD2-seed06=

| RD2-score05-1=6

| RD2-score06-1=1

| RD2-score05-2=6

| RD2-score06-2=2

| RD2-team07={{flagicon|FRA}} Patorni

| RD2-seed07=

| RD2-team08={{flagicon|USA|1912}} Hart

| RD2-seed08=2

| RD2-score07-1=6

| RD2-score08-1=4

| RD2-score07-2=0

| RD2-score08-2=6

| RD2-score07-3=4

| RD2-score08-3=6

}}

References

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