Will French Open retreat from Roland Garros?

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Will French Open retreat from Roland Garros?
Jan 23, 2011 00:32
KEVIN0518 Points: Join Date: Mar 13, 2007 Status: offline	Voting without time limit Exclusive Vote 10 vote(s) 1. Still at Roland Garros but the court must be expanded. 2 vote(s) 2. Versaille Castle, which is 12 miles from Paris. 2 vote(s) 3. Disneyland, which is about 30 miles from the city. See All Voter(s) Note: Guest voter(s) are not displayed here. Will French Open retreat from Roland Garros? The French Open has been held at Roland Garros since 1928. Will you feel pity if the French Open “retreats” from Roland Garros? According to the French Tennis Federation, the contract with Roland Garros Tennis Court will terminate in 2015. Now they have chosen some candidate places and the final result will be published in February. Currently, the FTF has three choices: 1. Let the French Open stay at Roland Garros but the court must be expanded. 2. Versaille Castle, which is 12 miles from Paris. 3. Disneyland, which is about 30 miles from the city. Which one do you think is the best?

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Will French Open retreat from Roland Garros?

The French Open has been held at Roland Garros since 1928. Will you feel pity if the French Open “retreats” from Roland Garros?

According to the French Tennis Federation, the contract with Roland Garros Tennis Court will terminate in 2015. Now they have chosen some candidate places and the final result will be published in February.

Currently, the FTF has three choices:

1. Let the French Open stay at Roland Garros but the court must be expanded.
2. Versaille Castle, which is 12 miles from Paris.
3. Disneyland, which is about 30 miles from the city.

Which one do you think is the best?

Jan 24, 2011 20:49	#1
JIMMYB Points: Join Date: Feb 7, 2007 Status: Offline	I don't think it is a good idea to shift the French Open to other places. Roland Garros has been known to people for years. It is irreplaceable. Playing tennis in Disneyland is not a good idea.

Mar 5, 2011 03:35	#2
GUEST9014	Roland Garros has special meaning to French Open. I guess that the FTF is not that stupid.

Apr 12, 2011 03:55	#3
KEVIN0518 Points: Join Date: Mar 13, 2007 Status: Offline	The French Tennis Federation voted to keep French Open in Roland Garros and the stadiums will be renovated too. The matches are possible to be played at night. The FTF hopes that this can attract more audience.

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