Tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics
At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta 4 tennis events (2 for men and 2 for women) were contested. For the first time since the 1924 Olympics, a single bronze medal was awarded in each event.
| Tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| Date | 23 July–3 August |
| Edition | 12 |
| Surface | Hard (Plexipave[1]) |
| Location | Stone Mountain Tennis Center, Atlanta |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
Andre Agassi | |
| Women's Singles | |
| Lindsay Davenport | |
| Men's Doubles | |
Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde | |
| Women's Doubles | |
| Gigi Fernández / Mary Joe Fernández | |
| Tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Singles | men | women |
| Doubles | men | women |
Medal summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |  | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (7 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |
Andre Agassi |
Sergi Bruguera |
Leander Paes |
| Women's singles |
Lindsay Davenport |
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario |
Jana Novotná |
| Men's doubles |
and Mark Woodforde (AUS) |
and Tim Henman (GBR) |
and David Prinosil (GER) |
| Women's doubles |
and Mary Joe Fernández (USA) |
and Helena Suková (CZE) |
and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (ESP) |
References
- "Official Report of the centennial Olympics" (PDF). 1997. p. 426. ISBN 1561451517.
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