Mence Dros-Canters

Mence Dros-Canters (5 March 1900 – 14 August 1934) was a Dutch female hockey, badminton- and tennis player who was active from the 1920s until her death in 1934.

Her best result in the singles event was reaching the fourth round in 1930, losing in straight sets to eventual champion and World no.1 Helen Wills-Moody.

[2] Also in 1930 she reached the third round in the doubles events partnering compatriot Madzy Rollin Couquerque.

In the winter months she played field hockey for HOC (HHV-ODIS Combinatie) in The Hague.

[a] HOC, with Drost-Canters and her tennis doubles partner Madzy Rollin Couquerque, were the national champion between 1921 and 1935.