The 1926 U.S. National Championships (now known as the US Open) was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor grass courts at the West Side Tennis Club, Forest Hills in New York City, United States. The women's tournament was held from August 16 until August 23 while the men's tournament ran from 13 September until 18 September. It was the 46th staging of the U.S. National Championships and the fourth Grand Slam tennis event of the year.
| 1926 U.S. National Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 13–18 September (M) 16–23 August (W) |
| Edition | 46th |
| Category | Grand Slam (ITF) |
| Surface | Grass |
| Location | Forest Hills, Queens New York City, United States |
| Venue | West Side Tennis Club |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 René Lacoste[1] | |
| Women's singles | |
 Molla Bjurstedt Mallory[1] | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Richard Norris Williams / Vincent Richards[2] | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Elizabeth Ryan / Eleanor Goss[3] | |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Elizabeth Ryan / Jean Borotra[4] | |
ChampionsEdit
Men's singlesEdit
René Lacoste defeated Jean Borotra 6–4, 6–0, 6–4
Women's singlesEdit
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory defeated Elizabeth Ryan 4–6, 6–4, 9–7
Men's doublesEdit
Richard Norris Williams / Vincent Richards defeated Bill Tilden / Alfred Chapin 6–4, 6–8, 11–9, 6–3
Women's doublesEdit
Elizabeth Ryan / Eleanor Goss defeated Mary K. Browne / Charlotte Chapin 3–6, 6–4, 12–10
Mixed doublesEdit
Elizabeth Ryan / Jean Borotra defeated Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman / René Lacoste 6–4, 7–5