Rackets at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's doubles
| Men's doubles rackets at the Games of the IV Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Queen's Club | ||||||||||||
| Dates | April 30, 1908 (semifinal) May 1, 1908 (final) | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 6 from 1 nation | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Rackets at the 1908 Summer Olympics | |
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| Singles | men |
| Doubles | men |
The men's doubles competition was one of two rackets events held as part of the Rackets at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme. Nations could enter up to six pairs (12 players),[1] but only Great Britain entered or competed, with three pairs (six players).
Results
[edit]| Semifinals | Finals | ||||||
 John Jacob Astor and Vane Pennell (GBR) | 4 | ||||||
| Henry Leaf and Evan Noel (GBR) | 2 | ||||||
| John Jacob Astor and Vane Pennell (GBR) | 4 | ||||||
| Cecil Browning and Edmund Bury (GBR) | 1 | ||||||
| Cecil Browning and Edmund Bury (GBR) | |||||||
| bye | |||||||
References
[edit]- ^ Official Report, p. 36.
- Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
- De Wael, Herman (2001). "Racquets 1908". Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved 6 May 2006.
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