The 1962 French Championships 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. French Open 1962: May 21 – June 2, 1962 at Stade Roland Garros. Men's singles: Rod Laver — 4th major title. Women's singles: Margaret Smith — 4th major title. Wiki link