The 1962 French Championships (now known as the French Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 21 May until 2 June. It was the 61st staging of the French Championships, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1962. Rod Laver and Margaret Smith won the singles titles.
Rod Laver defeated Roy Emerson 3âÂÂ6, 2âÂÂ6, 6âÂÂ3, 9âÂÂ7, 6âÂÂ2
Margaret Smith defeated Lesley Turner 6âÂÂ3, 3âÂÂ6, 7âÂÂ5
Roy Emerson / Neale Fraser defeated Wilhelm Bungert / Christian Kuhnke 6âÂÂ3, 6âÂÂ4, 7âÂÂ5
Sandra Price / Renée Schuurman defeated Justina Bricka / Margaret Smith 6âÂÂ4, 6âÂÂ4
Renée Schuurman / Bob Howe defeated Lesley Turner / Fred Stolle 3âÂÂ6, 6âÂÂ4, 6âÂÂ4