Georges Goven

Georges Goven (born 26 April 1948) is a retired tennis player from France.

Goven reached the semifinals in both singles and doubles (partnering François Jauffret) at the 1970 French Open.

7) in Paris in September 1977 with the help of the spaghetti racquet, and Vitas Gerulaitis (then world No.

[1] Goven has coached such players as Nicolas Escudé, Nathalie Dechy and Tatiana Golovin.

Currently, he is the captain of the France Fed Cup team since 2005 (replacing his compatriot and former player Guy Forget) and coaches Kristina Mladenovic.