# 1971 French Open – Women's singles qualifying

Players who neither had high enough rankings nor received wild cards to enter the main draw of the annual French Open Tennis Championships participated in a qualifying tournament held in the week before the event.

## Qualifiers

* Katalin Borka
* Joan Koudelka
* Ana María Arias
* Sharon Van Brandis
* Lany Kaligis
* Daphne Botha
* Becky Vest
* Isabel Fernández de Soto
* Nathalie Fuchs
* Wendy Gilchrist
* Françoise Repoux
* Raquel Giscafré
* Katja Ebbinghaus
* Sonja Pachta

## Qualifying draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| | | | | Katalin Borka | Katalin Borka | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | Nicole Niox-Château | Nicole Niox-Château | 4 | 1 |
| Nicole Niox-Château | Nicole Niox-Château | 6 | 6 | Nicole Niox-Château | Nicole Niox-Château | 4 | 1 |
| Shari Barman | Shari Barman | 2 | 3 | | | | |

### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| | | | | Janine Lieffrig | Janine Lieffrig | 1 | 7 |
| | | | | Joan Koudelka | Joan Koudelka | 6 | 9 |
| Joan Koudelka | Joan Koudelka | 6 | 6 | Joan Koudelka | Joan Koudelka | 6 | 9 |
| Jacqueline Berson | Jacqueline Berson | 0 | 2 | | | | |

### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| | | | Ana María Arias | Ana María Arias | |
| | | | Anne-Marie Rouchon | Anne-Marie Rouchon | w/o |
| Anne-Marie Rouchon | Anne-Marie Rouchon | | Anne-Marie Rouchon | Anne-Marie Rouchon | w/o |
| Aline Nenot | Aline Nenot | w/o | | | |

### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| | | | | | Michele Mizen | Michele Mizen | w/o |
| | | | | | Sharon Van Brandis | Sharon Van Brandis | |
| Sharon Van Brandis | Sharon Van Brandis | 6 | 3 | 6 | Sharon Van Brandis | Sharon Van Brandis | |
| Sylvie Pruvot | Sylvie Pruvot | 0 | 6 | 4 | | | |

### Fifth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| | | | Lany Kaligis | Lany Kaligis | |
| | | | Chantal Langanay | Chantal Langanay | w/o |
| Chantal Langanay | Chantal Langanay | | Chantal Langanay | Chantal Langanay | w/o |
| Maylis Burel | Maylis Burel | w/o | | | |

### Sixth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| | | | | Frances Taylor | Frances Taylor | 3 | 5 |
| | | | | Daphne Botha | Daphne Botha | 6 | 7 |
| Daphne Botha | Daphne Botha | 6 | 6 | Daphne Botha | Daphne Botha | 6 | 7 |
| Yaeko Matsuda | Yaeko Matsuda | 1 | 3 | | | | |

### Seventh qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| Becky Vest | Becky Vest | 6 | 7 | | | | |
| Marie-Christine Brochard | Marie-Christine Brochard | 4 | 5 | | | | |
| Marie-Christine Brochard | Marie-Christine Brochard | 4 | 5 | Becky Vest | Becky Vest | 9 | 6 |
| | | | | Ching-Ling Chang | Ching-Ling Chang | 7 | 0 |
| Ching-Ling Chang | Ching-Ling Chang | 6 | 6 | Ching-Ling Chang | Ching-Ling Chang | 7 | 0 |
| Madeleine Pegel | Madeleine Pegel | 3 | 4 | | | | |

### Eighth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| Kumarani Ranga-Rao | Kumarani Ranga-Rao | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| Birgitta Lindström | Birgitta Lindström | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Birgitta Lindström | Birgitta Lindström | 6 | 6 | Birgitta Lindström | Birgitta Lindström | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| | | | | Isabel Fernández de Soto | Isabel Fernández de Soto | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| Dominique Beillan | Dominique Beillan | 1 | 0 | Isabel Fernández de Soto | Isabel Fernández de Soto | 7 | 4 | 6 |
| Isabel Fernández de Soto | Isabel Fernández de Soto | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

### Ninth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| T. Novaco | T. Novaco | 0 | 6 | 3 | | | | |
| Junko Sawamatsu | Junko Sawamatsu | 6 | 2 | 6 | | | | |
| Junko Sawamatsu | Junko Sawamatsu | 6 | 2 | 6 | Junko Sawamatsu | Junko Sawamatsu | 0 | 4 |
| | | | | | Nathalie Fuchs | Nathalie Fuchs | 6 | 6 |

### Tenth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| Maria Hollingsworth | Maria Hollingsworth | 1 | 3 | | | | | |
| Claudine Rouire | Claudine Rouire | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| Claudine Rouire | Claudine Rouire | 6 | 6 | Claudine Rouire | Claudine Rouire | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| | | | | Wendy Gilchrist | Wendy Gilchrist | 6 | 6 | 6 |

### Eleventh qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| Irène Isse | Irène Isse | w/o | | | |
| Johanne Venturino | Johanne Venturino | | | | |
| Johanne Venturino | Johanne Venturino | | Johanne Venturino | Johanne Venturino | w/o |
| | | | Françoise Repoux | Françoise Repoux | |

### Twelfth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| Jacqueline Le Boubenec | Jacqueline Le Boubenec | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| Michèle Gurdal | Michèle Gurdal | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Michèle Gurdal | Michèle Gurdal | 6 | 6 | Michèle Gurdal | Michèle Gurdal | 1 | 4 |
| | | | | Raquel Giscafré | Raquel Giscafré | 6 | 6 |

### Thirteenth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| Florence Guédy | Florence Guédy | 4 | 1 | | | | |
| Katja Ebbinghaus | Katja Ebbinghaus | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| Katja Ebbinghaus | Katja Ebbinghaus | 6 | 6 | Katja Ebbinghaus | Katja Ebbinghaus | 6 | 7 |
| | | | | Michelle Rodríguez | Michelle Rodríguez | 4 | 5 |

### Fourteenth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| Anne-Marie Cassaigne | Anne-Marie Cassaigne | 2 | 1 | | | |
| Sonja Pachta | Sonja Pachta | 6 | 6 | | | |
| Sonja Pachta | Sonja Pachta | 6 | 6 | Sonja Pachta | Sonja Pachta | |
| | | | | Nicole Bîmes | Nicole Bîmes | w/o |