Tennis at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Four tennis events were contested at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. These were played at the Cercle des Sports de l'Île de Puteaux.
| Tennis at the 1900 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| Date | 6–11 July 1900 |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Surface | Red clay |
| Location | Cercle des Sports, Île de Puteaux |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
 Laurence Doherty (GBR) | |
| Women's Singles | |
| Charlotte Cooper (GBR) | |
| Men's Doubles | |
| Laurence Doherty / Reginald Doherty (GBR) | |
| Mixed Doubles | |
| Charlotte Cooper / Reginald Doherty (GBR) | |
| Tennis at the 1900 Summer Olympics | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Singles | men | women | |
| Doubles | men | mixed | |
Medal summary
Events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |
Laurence Doherty (GBR) |
Harold Mahony (GBR) |
Reginald Doherty (GBR) | |||
| Arthur Norris (GBR) | ||||||
| Men's doubles |
Laurence Doherty and Reginald Doherty (GBR) |
 Mixed team (ZZX) Max Décugis (FRA) and.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Basil Spalding de Garmendia (USA) |
Guy de la Chapelle and André Prévost (FRA) | |||
| Harold Mahony and Arthur Norris (GBR) | ||||||
| Women's singles |
Charlotte Cooper (GBR) |
Hélène Prévost (FRA) |
Marion Jones (USA) | |||
 Hedwiga Rosenbaumová (BOH) | ||||||
| Mixed doubles |
Great Britain (GBR) Charlotte Cooper Reginald Doherty |
Mixed team (ZZX) Hélène Prévost (FRA) Harold Mahony (GBR) |
Mixed team (ZZX) Marion Jones (USA) Laurence Doherty (GBR) | |||
| Mixed team (ZZX) Hedwiga Rosenbaumová (BOH) Archibald Warden (GBR) | ||||||
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain (GBR) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | Mixed team (ZZX) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Bohemia (BOH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 nations) | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | |
Participating nations
A total of 26 players from 4 nations competed at the Paris Games:
- Bohemia (1)
- France (14)
- Great Britain (6)
- United States (5)
Notes
References
- International Olympic Committee medal winners database
- De Wael, Herman. Herman's Full Olympians: "Tennis 1900". Accessed 10 March 2006. Available electronically at .
- Mallon, Bill (1998). The 1900 Olympic Games, Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. ISBN 0-7864-0378-0.
- ITF, 2008 Olympic Tennis Event Media Guide
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