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Andy Murray is the only men's player to have won two singles gold medals. Only on three occasions has a player defended their gold medal: Gigi Fernández and Mary Joe Fernández in women's doubles in 1992 and 1996, Serena Williams and Venus Williams in women's doubles in 2008 and 2012, and Andy Murray in the men's singles in 2012 and 2016.
Germany's Alexander Zverev defeated Karen Khachanov of the Russian Olympic Committee in the final, 6–3, 6–1, to win the gold medal in men's singles tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics. It was both countries' first medals at the event since 2000, and Germany's first victory. [1]
Venus Williams (four gold, one silver) and Kathleen McKane Godfree (one gold, two silvers, and two bronzes) are the all-time record holders for the most Olympic tennis medals, with five each. Andy Murray is the only player to have won two singles gold medals, and the only singles player to have retained the Olympic title.
The table does not count revoked medals (e.g., due to doping). A total of 162 current and historical NOCs have earned at least one medal. Medal totals in this table are current through the 2024 Summer Olympics, and all changes in medal standings due to doping cases and medal redistributions up to 11 August 2024 are taken into account.
Alcaraz and Djokovic will each look to win their first gold medal in Sunday's men's singles final. ... 21, will become the youngest man to win an Olympics tennis singles gold medal. The Spaniard ...
Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic holding the gold medal he won in the men's singles, completing the Career Golden Slam, the Career Super Slam (the second man to do so) and becoming the only man to win all Big Titles in singles. The win also made him the oldest Olympic singles champion since tennis returned to the Games in 1988.
The 2024 Paris Olympics may be nearing its end, but some crucial medals are still on the line.. Fifty-two Olympic medals were awarded Saturday across 21 sports, including a gold in men's ...
The tennis tournaments featured six rounds in the men's and women's singles, five in the men's and women's doubles (draw size of 32), and four in the mixed doubles (draw size of 16). The players and pairs advancing to the semifinal stage put themselves into medal contention with the two losing semifinalists competing for a bronze medal.