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1956 Torneo Godó


The 1956 Torneo Godó was the fourth edition of the Torneo Godó annual tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts in Barcelona, Spain and it took place from 28 May to 3 June 1956. Third-seeded Herbert Flam won the singles title.

Seeds

  1. AUS Lew Hoad (quarterfinalist)
  2. USA Art Larsen (semifinalist)
  3. USA Herbert Flam (champion)
  4. AUS Don Candy (quarterfinalist)
  5. USA Bob Perry (semifinalist)
  6. AUS Ashley Cooper (quarterfinalist)
  7. RSA Abe Segal (quarterfinalist)
  8. RSA Trevor Fancutt (second round)

Draw

Finals

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| RD1-seed1=2 | RD1-team1=USA Art Larsen | RD1-score1-1=4 | RD1-score1-2=0 | RD1-score1-3=2 | RD1-score1-4= | RD1-score1-5= | RD1-seed2=6 | RD1-team2=USA Herbert Flam | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score2-2=6 | RD1-score2-3=6 | RD1-score2-4= | RD1-score2-5=

| RD1-seed3=5 | RD1-team3=USA Bob Perry | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=5 | RD1-score3-3=3 | RD1-score3-4=7 | RD1-score3-5=4 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=AUS Bob Howe | RD1-score4-1=1 | RD1-score4-2=7 | RD1-score4-3=6 | RD1-score4-4=5 | RD1-score4-5=6

| RD2-seed1=3 | RD2-team1=USA Herbert Flam | RD2-score1-1=6 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3=6 | RD2-score1-4= | RD2-score1-5=

| RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=AUS Bob Howe | RD2-score2-1=2 | RD2-score2-2=3 | RD2-score2-3=0 | RD2-score2-4= | RD2-score2-5=

Earlier rounds

Top half

| RD1-seed01=2 | RD1-team01=USA Larsen | RD1-score01-1=6 | RD1-score01-2=10 | RD1-score01-3= | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=ESP Martínez | RD1-score02-1=4 | RD1-score02-2=8 | RD1-score02-3=

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=ESP Arilla | RD1-score03-1=w/o | RD1-score03-2= | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=CUB Garrido | RD1-score04-1= | RD1-score04-2= | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05=7 | RD1-team05=RSA Segal | RD1-score05-1=6 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=ESP Catá | RD1-score06-1=2 | RD1-score06-2=0 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=ESP Santana | RD1-score07-1= | RD1-score07-2= | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08=USA Dorfman | RD1-score08-1=w/o | RD1-score08-2= | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09=3 | RD1-team09=USA Flam | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=6 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=ITA Fachini | RD1-score10-1=0 | RD1-score10-2=4 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=ESP Basas | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=4 | RD1-score11-3=3 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=ESP Bruix | RD1-score12-1=2 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=6

| RD1-seed13=6 | RD1-team13=AUS Cooper | RD1-score13-1=7 | RD1-score13-2=7 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=ESP Martínez | RD1-score14-1=5 | RD1-score14-2=5 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=ESP Sanz | RD1-score15-1=3 | RD1-score15-2= | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16=ESP Rincón | RD1-score16-1=1r | RD1-score16-2= | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01=2 | RD2-team01=USA Larsen | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=9 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=ESP Arilla | RD2-score02-1=2 | RD2-score02-2=7 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03=7 | RD2-team03=RSA Segal | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=USA Dorfman | RD2-score04-1=2 | RD2-score04-2=0 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=3 | RD2-team05=USA Flam | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=ESP Bruix | RD2-score06-1=3 | RD2-score06-2=3 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07=6 | RD2-team07=AUS Cooper | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08=ESP Sanz | RD2-score08-1=3 | RD2-score08-2=2 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=2 | RD3-team01=USA Larsen | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=7 | RD3-team02=RSA Segal | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03=3 | RD3-team03=USA Flam | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2= | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=6 | RD3-team04=AUS Cooper | RD3-score04-1=4 | RD3-score04-2=r | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=2 | RD4-team01=USA Larsen | RD4-score01-1=4 | RD4-score01-2=0 | RD4-score01-3=2 | RD4-seed02=3 | RD4-team02=USA Flam | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=6 | RD4-score02-3=6

Bottom half

| RD1-seed01= | RD1-team01=ESP Castellá | RD1-score01-1=2 | RD1-score01-2=6 | RD1-score01-3=6 | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=ESP Klamburg | RD1-score02-1=6 | RD1-score02-2=2 | RD1-score02-3=1

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=FRA Sanglier | RD1-score03-1=0 | RD1-score03-2=1 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04=5 | RD1-team04=USA Perry | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=VEN Pimentel | RD1-score05-1=w/o | RD1-score05-2= | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=USA Vincent | RD1-score06-1= | RD1-score06-2= | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=ESP Regaña | RD1-score07-1=2 | RD1-score07-2=2 | RD1-score07-3= | RD1-seed08=4 | RD1-team08=AUS Candy | RD1-score08-1=6 | RD1-score08-2=6 | RD1-score08-3=

| RD1-seed09= | RD1-team09=AUS Howe | RD1-score09-1=6 | RD1-score09-2=8 | RD1-score09-3= | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=ESP de Setmenat | RD1-score10-1=2 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=CHI Tort | RD1-score11-1=2 | RD1-score11-2=0 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12=8 | RD1-team12=RSA Fancutt | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=ESP Gimeno | RD1-score13-1= | RD1-score13-2= | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=ITA Maggi | RD1-score14-1=w/o | RD1-score14-2= | RD1-score14-3=

| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=ESP Moure | RD1-score15-1=0 | RD1-score15-2=2 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=1 | RD1-team16=AUS Hoad | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=

| RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01=ESP Castellá | RD2-score01-1=1 | RD2-score01-2=1 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02=5 | RD2-team02=USA Perry | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=6 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=VEN Pimentel | RD2-score03-1=4 | RD2-score03-2=2 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=4 | RD2-team04=USA Candy | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=AUS Howe | RD2-score05-1=10 | RD2-score05-2=7 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06=8 | RD2-team06=RSA Fancutt | RD2-score06-1=8 | RD2-score06-2=7 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=ITA Maggi | RD2-score07-1=5 | RD2-score07-2=6 | RD2-score07-3=0 | RD2-seed08=1 | RD2-team08=AUS Hoad | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score08-2=4 | RD2-score08-3=6

| RD3-seed01=5 | RD3-team01=USA Perry | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=4 | RD3-team02=AUS Candy | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=AUS Howe | RD3-score03-1=7 | RD3-score03-2=7 | RD3-score03-3=11 | RD3-seed04=1 | RD3-team04=AUS Hoad | RD3-score04-1=9 | RD3-score04-2=5 | RD3-score04-3=9

| RD4-seed01=5 | RD4-team01=USA Perry | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=5 | RD4-score01-3=3 | RD4-score01-4=7 | RD4-score01-5=4 | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=AUS Howe | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score02-2=7 | RD4-score02-3=6 | RD4-score02-4=5 | RD4-score02-5=6

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