![ESPN Stats & Info on X: "On this date in 1983, Yannick Noah defeated Mats Wilander, 6-2, 7-5, 7-6, to win the French Open men's singles championship. Noah was the 1st Frenchman ESPN Stats & Info on X: "On this date in 1983, Yannick Noah defeated Mats Wilander, 6-2, 7-5, 7-6, to win the French Open men's singles championship. Noah was the 1st Frenchman](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EZskKOUWsAE8FhZ.jpg)
ESPN Stats & Info on X: "On this date in 1983, Yannick Noah defeated Mats Wilander, 6-2, 7-5, 7-6, to win the French Open men's singles championship. Noah was the 1st Frenchman
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Documentaire - "Tous les autres s'appellent Noah" - Roland-Garros - Le site officiel du Tournoi de Roland-Garros 2023
![France's Yannick Noah winner of the French Tennis Open against Sweden's Mats Wilander In Roland-Garros Stadium, Paris, France on May 23th, 1983. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM Stock Photo - Alamy France's Yannick Noah winner of the French Tennis Open against Sweden's Mats Wilander In Roland-Garros Stadium, Paris, France on May 23th, 1983. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2DP438W/frances-yannick-noah-winner-of-the-french-tennis-open-against-swedens-mats-wilander-in-roland-garros-stadium-paris-france-on-may-23th-1983-photo-by-henri-szwarcabacapresscom-2DP438W.jpg)
France's Yannick Noah winner of the French Tennis Open against Sweden's Mats Wilander In Roland-Garros Stadium, Paris, France on May 23th, 1983. Photo by Henri Szwarc/ABACAPRESS.COM Stock Photo - Alamy
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RG rewind: When Noah and France became one - Roland-Garros - The 2023 Roland -Garros Tournament official site
This Day In Tennis History - June 5, 1983: Yannick Noah creates a frenzy of French patriotism at Stade Roland Garros becoming the first Frenchman in 37 years to win the men's
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Yannick Noah's 1983 triumph: match by match - Roland-Garros - The 2023 Roland-Garros Tournament official site
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