Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Appearance
Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics | |
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Date | 28 July–8 August 1992 |
Edition | 11 |
Surface | Clay (red) |
Location | Tennis de la Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Marc Rosset (SUI) | |
Women's singles | |
Jennifer Capriati (USA) | |
Men's doubles | |
Boris Becker / Michael Stich (GER) | |
Women's doubles | |
Gigi Fernández / Mary Joe Fernández (USA) |
These are the final results for the tennis competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
American teenager Jennifer Capriati stunned[citation needed] German (and defending champion) Steffi Graf in the women's singles final to win the gold medal. Marc Rosset became the first Swiss Olympic tennis gold medallist.
The matches were played on outdoor clay courts at the Tennis de la Vall d'Hebron.
Medal summary
[edit]Events
[edit]Medal table
[edit]Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States (USA) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
2 | Germany (GER) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
4 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
5 | South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Croatia (CRO) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Unified Team (EUN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
8 | Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Australia (AUS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (9 entries) | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 |
References
[edit]- Official Olympic Report Archived 2007-06-12 at the Wayback Machine