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Tennis at the Olympics - facts and information

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Facts about Tennis in the Olympics

Olympics	Tennis has been part of the Olympic Games program 16 times (including this year).

Athletes	A total of 71 Tennis events have been held all-time in Olympic Games (including planned events this year).

Events	There has been 9 different Events in Olympic Tennis.


Medal table for Tennis in the Olympics


		Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total

1.	USA	21	6	12	39



2.	GBR	17	14	12	43



3.	FRA	5	6	8	19



4.	GER	3	6	2	11



5.	RUS	3	3	2	8




			Complete Olympic Tennis Medalstanding



Tennis in the Olympic Programme


Olympic Games	Venue	Number of Events
		Mixed	Women	Men

Athens 1896	Velodrome, Neo-Phaleron	0	0	2
Paris 1900	Cercle de Puteaux	1	1	2
St. Louis 1904	Francis Field	0	0	2
London 1908	Queens Club, West Kensington	0	2	4
Stockholm 1912	Östermalm Tennispavillon	2	2	4
Antwerp 1920	Beerschot Tennis Club	1	2	2
Paris 1924	Stade de Tennis, Colombes	1	2	2
Seoul 1988	Olympic Tennis Court	0	2	2
Barcelona 1992	Tennis de la Vall d'Hebron	0	2	2
Atlanta 1996	Stone Mountain Park Tennis Center	0	2	2
Sydney 2000	New South Wales Tennis Centre	0	2	2
Athens 2004	Olympic Tennis Centre	0	2	2
Beijing 2008	Beijing Olympic Green Tennis Court	0	2	2
London 2012	Wimbledon	1	2	2
Rio 2016	Olympic Tennis Center	1	2	2
Tokyo 2020	Ariake Tennis Park	1	2	2


International Tennis Federation

The Olympic competitions in Tennis is organised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) in cooperation with the host city of the specific games. Follow the link for more information about world championships, the international organisation, general history of Tennis etc.

These Tennis facts about Tennis in the olympics is based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database

Tennis at the Olympics- facts and information