1979 French Open

1979 French Open
Date28 May – 10 June
Edition78
Category49th Grand Slam (ITF)
Prize money$375,000
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationParis (XVIe), France
VenueStade Roland Garros
Champions
Men's singles
Björn Borg
Women's singles
Chris Evert
Men's doubles
Gene Mayer / Sandy Mayer
Women's doubles
Betty Stöve / Wendy Turnbull
Mixed doubles
Wendy Turnbull / Bob Hewitt

The 1979 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 28 May until 10 June. It was the 78th staging of the French Open, and the first Grand Slam tennis event of 1979.