The Engadine Championships or Championnats d'Engadine was a men's and women's open international clay court tennis tournament founded in 1900 and first staged at The Kulm Hotel, Saint Moritz,

Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...

. The championships was discontinued in 1939.

History

The Engadine Championships were staged at Saint Moritz,

in 1900. The championships were usually held in the August each year. The tournament continued to be staged through till 1938 when they were discontinued just before the start of

World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...

. The event was played exclusively at the

Kulm Hotel St. Moritz The Kulm Hotel St. Moritz is a large historic hotel in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The hotel is a 5* luxury hotel. located in the Engadin valley in southern Switzerland. It is very close to the St. Moritz–Corviglia Funicular, which provides acc ...

References

{{Reflist, 2 Clay court tennis tournaments Defunct tennis tournaments in Switzerland