Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics

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Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place on ten separate courts at the Olympic Tennis Centre. 172 players competed in 4 events. 2004 saw more of the top ranked players appearing, as this tournament saw world ranking points allocated to the players for the first time. Martina Navratilova made her first appearance at the Olympic Games where she partnered with Lisa Raymond in the ladies doubles event. Venus Williams was defending her title in the ladies singles as was Daniel Nestor in the men's doubles although with a different partner.

[edit] Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
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Chile Nicolás Massú
Chile (CHI)
United States Mardy Fish
United States (USA)
Chile Fernando González
Chile (CHI)
Men's doubles
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Chile Fernando González
and Nicolás Massú
Chile (CHI)
Germany Nicolas Kiefer
and Rainer Schüttler
Germany (GER)
Croatia Mario Ančić
and Ivan Ljubičić
Croatia (CRO)
Women's singles
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Belgium Justine Henin-Hardenne
Belgium (BEL)
France Amélie Mauresmo
France (FRA)
Australia Alicia Molik
Australia (AUS)
Women's doubles
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China Li Ting
and Sun Tiantian
China (CHN)
Spain Conchita Martínez
and Virginia Ruano Pascual
Spain (ESP)
Argentina Paola Suárez
and Patricia Tarabini
Argentina (ARG)

[edit] Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Chile Chile (CHI) 2 0 1 3
2 Belgium Belgium (BEL) 1 0 0 1
China China (CHN) 1 0 0 1
4 France France (FRA) 0 1 0 1
Germany Germany (GER) 0 1 0 1
Spain Spain (ESP) 0 1 0 1
United States United States (USA) 0 1 0 1
7 Argentina Argentina (ARG) 0 0 1 1
Australia Australia (AUS) 0 0 1 1
Croatia Croatia (CRO) 0 0 1 1