Tennis at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Tennis at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Date16–24 August 1920
Edition6th
SurfaceGrass / outdoor
LocationBeerschot Tennis Club, Kontich
Champions
Men's singles
 Louis Raymond (RSA)
Women's singles
 Suzanne Lenglen (FRA)
Men's doubles
 Noel Turnbull / Max Woosnam (GBR)
Women's doubles
 Kathleen McKane / Winifred McNair (GBR)
Mixed doubles
 Suzanne Lenglen / Max Decugis (FRA)

Final results for the Tennis competition at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. The competition was held from Monday, 16 August 1920 to Tuesday, 24 August 1920.[1]

Medal summary

Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles Louis Raymond
 South Africa 		Ichiya Kumagae
 Japan 		Charles Winslow
 South Africa
Men's doubles  Great Britain (GBR)
Noel Turnbull
Max Woosnam 		 Japan (JPN)
Seiichiro Kashio
Ichiya Kumagae 		 France (FRA)
Pierre Albarran
Max Decugis
Women's singles Suzanne Lenglen
 France 		Dorothy Holman
 Great Britain 		Kathleen McKane
 Great Britain
Women's doubles  Great Britain (GBR)
Kathleen McKane
Winifred McNair 		 Great Britain (GBR)
Winifred Beamish
Dorothy Holman 		 France (FRA)
Élisabeth d'Ayen
Suzanne Lenglen
Mixed doubles  France (FRA)
Suzanne Lenglen
Max Decugis 		 Great Britain (GBR)
Kathleen McKane
Max Woosnam 		 Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Milada Skrbková
Ladislav Žemla

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Great Britain (GBR)2316
2 France (FRA)2024
3 South Africa (RSA)1012
4 Japan (JPN)0202
5 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0011
Totals (5 entries)55515

Participating nations

A total of 75 tennis players (52 men and 23 women) from 14 nations (men from 14 nations - women from 8 nations) competed at the Antwerp Games:

References

  1. ^ "Tennis at the 1920 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
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