Tennis at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's indoor doubles

Men's indoor doubles tennis
at the Games of the IV Olympiad
Venue Queen's Club
Dates 6–9 May
Competitors 5 teams from 2 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Herbert Roper Barrett
Arthur Gore
 Great Britain
2nd, silver medalist(s) George Caridia
George Simond
 Great Britain
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Wollmar Boström
Gunnar Setterwall
 Sweden

The indoor men's doubles was one of six lawn tennis events on the Tennis at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final (Gold medal match)
 Wollmar Boström (SWE)
 Gunnar Setterwall (SWE)
4 7 6 2
 George Caridia (GBR)
 George Simond (GBR)
2 7 6 10 6  George Caridia (GBR)
 George Simond (GBR)
6 9 2 6
 Wilberforce Eaves (GBR)
 George Hillyard (GBR)
6 9 4 8 4  Herbert Roper Barrett (GBR)
 Arthur Gore (GBR)
6 2 6 6
 George Caridia (GBR)
 George Simond (GBR)
2 6 3 3
 Herbert Roper Barrett (GBR)
 Arthur Gore (GBR)
0 6 6 6
 Lionel Escombe (GBR)
 Major Ritchie (GBR)
6 4 3 3
Bronze medal match
 Lionel Escombe (GBR)
 Major Ritchie (GBR)
6 3 6 0 3
 Wollmar Boström (SWE)
 Gunnar Setterwall (SWE)
4 6 1 6 6

Sources

  • Cook, Theodore Andrea (May 1909). The Fourth Olympiad London 1908 Official Report (PDF). London: British Olympic Association. Retrieved 2008-05-08.
  • ITF, 2008 Olympic Tennis Event Media Guide
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