滿有趣的 https://reurl.cc/Q2AL45 Why Roland-Garros Is Correcting Everyone About Its Name Now 為何Roland-Garros現在正糾正所有人對賽事名稱的叫法 Many Americans call the Paris clay tournament the “French Open,” but its offic ial name is “Roland-Garros.” 許多美國人將這項巴黎紅土賽事稱為French Open(法國網球公開賽），但它的正式名稱其實 是Roland-Garros A debate has started over the name of a 135-year-old tennis Grand Slam. 一場關於這項擁有135年歷史的大滿貫賽事名稱的爭論已經展開 On Tuesday, the official X account of the ongoing Grand Slam in Paris tweeted a popular meme showing the rapper Drake shooing away “French Open” and pointing approvingly at “Roland-Garros.” The tournament captioned the photo: “For ever yone asking.” 週二正在巴黎舉行的大滿貫賽事官方 X 帳號發出一張熱門迷因圖，內容是饒舌歌手 Drake 把「French Open」嫌棄地推開，並滿意地指向「Roland-Garros」 官方還替圖片加上文字：「給所有正在詢問的人」 https://i.imgur.com/tOrHvp8.jpeg The post has nearly 700,000 views and 33,000 likes. 這則貼文已獲得將近70萬次觀看與3.3萬個按讚 While Roland-Garros is the name favored by the tournament itself, English speake rs and media—particularly in the United States and England—use “French Open. ” The Associated Press style, followed by many U.S. outlets, is “French Open, ” the organization confirmed to Front Office Sports. 雖然賽事本身偏好使用「Roland-Garros」這個名稱，但英語使用者與媒體——尤其是在美 國與英格蘭——普遍仍使用「French Open」 許多美國媒體採用的《美聯社》用語規範也是「French Open」，該機構向 Front Office S ports 證實了這點 The French Tennis Federation confirmed to FOS that the official name of the tour nament is Roland-Garros. 法國網協向 Front Office Sports 確認，這項賽事的正式名稱就是Roland-Garros The three other Grand Slam tournaments—the Australian Open, Wimbledon, and US O pen—are all played in English-speaking countries. 另外三項大滿貫賽事——Australian Open、Wimbledon 與 US Open——全都在英語系國家 舉行 Many players refer to the tournament as Roland-Garros. Men’s world No. 1 Jannik Sinner called it “Roland-Garros” during his pre-tournament media availability last week. Carlos Alcaraz, the 2025 men’s singles champion, called it “Roland Garros” in an Instagram post last month announcing that he would not be partic ipating in the event. (Alcaraz did not add a hyphen, though events or places nam ed after a person are hyphenated in French.) 許多球員也將這項賽事稱為「Roland-Garros」。男子世界排名第一的 Jannik Sinner 上週 在賽前媒體訪問中就使用了「Roland-Garros」這個名稱 2025年男單冠軍 Carlos Alcaraz 則在上個月的 Instagram 貼文中，宣布自己將不參賽時 使用了「Roland Garros」這個寫法（不過 Alcaraz 並沒有加上連字號，而法文中以人名命 名的活動或地點通常會加上連字號） Last year, American Coco Gauff, the 2025 women’s singles champion, called herse lf the “french open champion” on Instagram. 去年美國選手、2025年女單冠軍 Coco Gauff 在 Instagram 上則稱自己是「french open c hampion（法網冠軍）」 According to the tournament’s website, the tournament started in 1891 and was c alled the “French Clay-Court Championships.” In 1925, it allowed the participa tion of international players “and the ‘French Open’ was born.” Three years later, the stadium was renamed after French fighter pilot Roland Garros, who die d in 1918 in World War I. The tournament’s name followed. 根據賽事官網，這項比賽始於1891年，當時名為「French Clay-Court Championships（法 國紅土錦標賽）」 1925年賽事開始允許國際選手參賽，「French Open」這個名稱也因此誕生，三年後，球場 以在第一次世界大戰中於1918年陣亡的法國戰鬥機飛行員 Roland Garros 命名，而賽事名 稱之後也隨之沿用。 Warner Bros. Discovery started broadcasting the Grand Slam in the United States last year, taking over for NBC and the Tennis Channel. WBD has had the tournamen t’s broadcasting rights across several European countries since 1989 (not inclu ding France). Warner Bros. Discovery 去年開始在美國轉播這項大滿貫賽事，接替了 NBC 與 Tennis Ch annel，WBD 自1989年起便擁有多個歐洲國家的賽事轉播權（不包括法國） Its TNT broadcasts have referred to the tournament as “Roland-Garros.” 其 TNT 的轉播中，皆將這項賽事稱為「Roland-Garros」 A spokesperson for Warner Bros. Discovery told Front Office Sports that the onli ne discourse about the tournament’s name has been “amusing to watch.” The com pany said in a statement that it has always used “Roland-Garros” to refer to t he Grand Slam: Warner Bros. Discovery 的發言人向 Front Office Sports 表示，網路上關於賽事名稱的 討論「看起來相當有趣」，公司在聲明中表示，他們一直都使用「Roland-Garros」來稱呼 這項大滿貫賽事： “We have never marketed the event anything other than Roland-Garros. Regardless of whoever had the media rights in the US prior to last year, we have been cons istent on this for many decades. And, as Roland-Garros officials have indicated …it is the name of the event.” 「除了『Roland-Garros』之外，我們從未用其他名稱行銷這項賽事，無論去年以前美國的 媒體轉播權屬於誰，我們數十年來始終如一，而且正如 Roland-Garros 官方所指出的…… 這就是賽事的名稱。」 Asked whether “French Open” was considered an acceptable way of referring to t he Grand Slam, WBD deferred to the French Tennis Federation, the tournament’s o rganizers. 當被問到「French Open」是否也算是可接受的稱呼方式時，WBD 則將問題交由賽事主辦單 位——法國網球協會——回應 --

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