What is your favourite Olympic tennis moment
At London 2012, Americans Venus and Serena Williams win their fourth career Olympic gold medals, having previously won the doubles at Sydney 2000 and Beijing 2008 to go with Venus’ singles title in 2000 and Serena’s singles title in 2012.
At Atlanta 1996, Andre Agassi becomes the first American men’s Olympic tennis champion since Paris 1924 and allowing him to go on to become the first man to complete a career “Golden Slam”.
At Barcelona 1992, 16-year-old American Jennifer Capriati become the youngest Olympic tennis champion in history by winning the women’s singles title over favourite Steffi Graf.
At Paris 1900, British brothers Reginald and Laurie Doherty were scheduled to play each other in the semifinal, but Reginald stepped aside to allow his younger brother to advance to the final where he won gold.
At Seoul 1988, Germany’s Steffi Graf wins singles gold, allowing her to become the only player to win the “Golden Slam” (Olympic gold and all four Grand Slam titles) in a calendar year.
At Athens 2004, Chile wins its first Olympic gold medals in any sport when Nicolas Massu wins the singles title and the doubles title with Fernando Gonzalez.
At London 2012, Great Britain’s Andy Murray wins singles gold in front of the home crowd at Wimbledon, avenging his loss to Roger Federer in the Wimbledon Grand Slam final just a couple of weeks earlier.
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