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The stadium is named after a WWi pilot.
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Roland Garros (6 October 1888 - 5 October 1918) was an early French aviator and a fighter aircraft pilot during World War I.
(He settled into Escadrille 26 to pilot a Spad, and claimed two victories on 2 October 1918, one of which was confirmed. On 5 October 1918, he was shot down and killed near Vouziers, Ardennes, a month shy of the end of the war and one day before his 30th birthday. His conqueror was probably German ace (5-winner) Hermann Habich from Jasta 49).
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∙ 10y agoRoland Gorros was a French pilot during the early days of aviation. He was also a figher pilot during World War 1. According to history, new parts on Rolands plane were taken by the Germans after his plane landed in enemy territory. The Germans improved the designs and used the ideas against the Allies.
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∙ 12y agoYes French aviator Roland Garros was the founder of Grandslam French Open.
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∙ 13y agoThe French Open
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What sport is related to roland garros?
Tennis
Which sport is played at the Roland Garros Stadium?
tennis
What sport is played at Roland Gorros?
Tennis is played at Roland Garros! (French Open)
Where does Roland Garros take place?
The French open tennis courts 'Roland Garros' are in Paris, France.Cit.:The French Open is a major tennis tournament held over two weeks between late May and early June in Paris, France, at the Stade Roland Garros.(French: Les Internationaux de France de Roland Garros or Tournoi de Roland-Garros)
In which city is the Roland Garros tennis stadium found?
Paris France
What tennis stadium in France is the French Tennis Open played at?
Stade de Roland Garros. Roland Garros Stadium. Here's a website that will give you more information on the place.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stade_Roland_Garros
Is Roland garros a tennis player?
Tennis, it's is one of 4 major tournaments and it is in France
How you Watch Live RoIand Garros Tennis Online?
2014 RoIand Garros France Tennis Live Streaming the best players in the world will gather at Roland Garros Sunday, May 25 and ends on Sunday, June 8
Who will win the men's title at the French Tennis Open at Roland Garros stadium?
Roger Federer
What is Roland Garros's birthday?
Roland Garros was born on October 6, 1888.
What is the airport code for Roland Garros Airport?
The airport code for Roland Garros Airport is RUN.
When did Roland Garros die?
Roland Garros died on October 5, 1918 at the age of 29.
