Tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics
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At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, the host nation United States won 3 of the 4 gold medals in tennis. For the first time at the Olympics, single bronze medal was awarded in each event.
[edit] Medal summary
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Men's singles | Andre Agassi United States (USA) |
Sergi Bruguera Spain (ESP) |
Leander Paes India (IND) |
Men's doubles | Todd Woodbridge & Mark Woodforde Australia (AUS) |
Neil Broad & Tim Henman Great Britain (GBR) |
Marc-Kevin Goellner & David Prinosil Germany (GER) |
Women's singles | Lindsay Davenport United States (USA) |
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Spain (ESP) |
Jana Novotná Czech Republic (CZE) |
Women's doubles | Gigi Fernández & Mary Joe Fernández United States (USA) |
Jana Novotná & Helena Suková Czech Republic (CZE) |
Conchita Martínez & Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Spain (ESP) |
[edit] Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States (USA) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
2 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
4 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
5 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
6 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Events at the 1996 Summer Olympics (Atlanta) |
Archery | Athletics | Badminton | Baseball | Basketball | Boxing | Canoeing | Cycling | Diving | Equestrian | Fencing | Football | Gymnastics | Handball | Hockey | Judo | Modern pentathlon | Rowing | Sailing | Shooting | Softball | Swimming | Synchronized swimming | Table tennis | Tennis | Volleyball | Water polo | Weightlifting | Wrestling |
Tennis at the Summer Olympics |
1896 | 1900 | 1904 | 1906 | 1908 | 1912 | 1920 | 1924 | 1928-1980 not held | 1988 | 1992 | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 |
Demonstration events |
1968 | 1984 |