Because Roland Galos is back 1927. At that time, French players defeated American players in the Coupe Davis Cup final to win the championship for the first time. In order to defend the title at home the following year, three local tennis clubs decided to build a stadium together.

Later, after three expansions, Roland Galos became today. As for the name roland garros, it is to commemorate a hero of the French Air Force named roland garros, who made contributions to the country in the First World War.

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Stadium configuration

Roland? Galos tennis court has gone through three stages of construction since it was built in 1928, and now it has 24 official venues, including three large-scale courts with stands around them (1 stadium, Susan? Langeland (Central Stadium), the largest central stadium (Filippo-Chhatri Stadium) has 15059 seats for spectators.

1979- 1980, a new center stadium for 4,500 spectators was built at Roland Galos Stadium, which was designed by architects Girardet and Lovera, and was called No.1 stadium. This is a modern concrete structure competition venue with classical style.

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