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, a single bronze medal was awarded in each event.
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially known as the Centennial Olympics, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States....
in Atlanta, the host nation United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
won 3 of the 4 gold medals in tennis
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
. For the first time at the Olympics, a single bronze medal was awarded in each event.
Medal table
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Events
| Men's singles | |||
| Men's doubles | |||
| Women's singles | |||
| Women's doubles |