Tennis at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Tennis at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Date	16 August-24 August 1920
Edition	6
Surface	Grass
Location	Beerschot Tennis Club, Kontich
Champions
Men's Singles
Louis Raymond (RSA)
Women's Singles
Suzanne Lenglen (FRA)
Men's Doubles
Oswald Turnbull / Max Woosnam (GBR)
Women's Doubles
Kathleen McKane / Winifred McNair (GBR)
Mixed Doubles
Suzanne Lenglen / Max Décugis (FRA)

Final results for the Tennis competition at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. The competition was held from Monday, August 16, 1920 to Tuesday, August 24, 1920.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles	Louis Raymond South Africa	Ichiya Kumagae Japan	Charles Winslow South Africa
Men's doubles	Great Britain (GBR) Oswald Turnbull Max Woosnam	Japan (JPN) Ichiya Kumagae Seiichiro Kashio	France (FRA) Pierre Albarran Max Décugis

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Women's singles	Suzanne Lenglen France	Dorothy Holman Great Britain	Kathleen McKane Great Britain
Women's doubles	Great Britain (GBR) Kathleen McKane Winifred McNair	Great Britain (GBR) Geraldine Beamish Dorothy Holman	France (FRA) Élisabeth d'Ayen Suzanne Lenglen

Mixed events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Mixed doubles	France (FRA) Suzanne Lenglen Max Décugis	Great Britain (GBR) Kathleen McKane Maxwell Woosnam	Czechoslovakia (TCH) Milada Skrbková Ladislav Žemla

Participating nations

A total of 75 tennis players (52 men and 23 women) from 14 nations (men from 14 nations - women from 8 nations) competed at the Antwerp Games:

Australia (1) (men:1 women:0)
Belgium (16) (men:8 women:8)
Czechoslovakia (7) (men:6 women:1)
Denmark (3) (men:1 women:2)
France (10) (men:7 women:3)
Great Britain (8) (men:4 women:4)
Greece (1) (men:1 women:0)
Italy (4) (men:3 women:1)
Japan (2) (men:2 women:0)
Norway (3) (men:2 women:1)
South Africa (5) (men:5 women:0)
Spain (4) (men:4 women:0)
Sweden (8) (men:5 women:3)
Switzerland (3) (men:3 women:0)

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Great Britain (GBR)	2	3	1	6
2	France (FRA)	2	0	2	4
3	South Africa (RSA)	1	0	1	2
4	Japan (JPN)	0	2	0	2
5	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	0	0	1	1
Total		5	5	5	15

References

International Olympic Committee medal database

Events at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp

Archery Athletics Boxing Cycling Diving Equestrian Fencing Figure skating Football Gymnastics Field hockey Ice hockey Korfball (demonstration) Modern pentathlon Polo Rowing Rugby Sailing Shooting Swimming Tennis Tug of war Water polo Weightlifting Wrestling Art competitions (unofficial)

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