Tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's doubles
Women's doubles | |
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Tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics | |
Champions |
Gigi Fernández Mary Joe Fernández (USA) |
Runners-up |
Jana Novotná Helena Suková (CZE) |
Final score | 7–6(8–6), 6–4 |
Main article: Tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics
The Women's Doubles competition was part of the tennis program at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Medalists
Gold | Gigi Fernández / Mary Joe Fernandez United States |
Silver | Jana Novotná / Helena Suková Czech Republic |
Bronze | Conchita Martínez / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Spain |
Seeds
The top seeded team received a bye into the second round.
- Gigi Fernández / Mary Joe Fernandez (USA) (Champions, Gold Medalists)
- Jana Novotná / Helena Suková (CZE) (Final, Silver Medalists)
- Manon Bollegraf / Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (NED) (Semifinals, Fourth Place)
- Conchita Martínez / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (ESP) (Semifinals, Bronze Medalists)
- Nicole Bradtke / Rennae Stubbs (AUS) (First Round, withdrew)
- Gabriela Sabatini / Patricia Tarabini (ARG) (First Round)
- Amanda Coetzer / Mariaan de Swardt (RSA) (Second Round)
- Kyoko Nagatsuka / Ai Sugiyama (JPN) (First Round)
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild Card
- LL = Lucky Loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special Exempt
- PR = Protected Ranking
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Finals
Semifinals | Final (Gold Medal Match) | |||||||||||
1 | Gigi Fernández (USA) Mary Joe Fernandez (USA) |
7 | 7 | |||||||||
3 | Manon Bollegraf (NED) Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (NED) |
5 | 63 | |||||||||
1 | Gigi Fernández (USA) Mary Joe Fernandez (USA) |
7 | 6 | |||||||||
2 | Jana Novotná (CZE) Helena Suková (CZE) |
66 | 4 | |||||||||
4 | Conchita Martínez (ESP) Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (ESP) |
2 | 61 | |||||||||
2 | Jana Novotná (CZE) Helena Suková (CZE) |
6 | 7 | Bronze Medal Match | ||||||||
3 | Manon Bollegraf (NED) Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (NED) |
1 | 3 | |||||||||
4 | Conchita Martínez (ESP) Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (ESP) |
6 | 6 |
Top half
Bottom half
References
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