Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics
| Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Date | 15 – 22 August 2004 |
| Edition | 14 |
| Surface | DecoTurf |
| Location | Athens Olympic Tennis Centre, Athens |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
Nicolás Massú Chile | |
| Women's Singles | |
Justine Henin-Hardenne.svg.png){kind=small} Belgium | |
| Men's Doubles | |
|
Fernando González / Nicolás Massú Chile | |
| Women's Doubles | |
Li Ting / Sun Tiantian China | |
Tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens took place on ten separate courts at the Olympic Tennis Centre. The surface was hardcourt, specifically DecoTurf.
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.
Medal summary
Medal table
Andy Roddick vs. Tommy Haas. 4-6, 6-3, 9-7 in 2nd round
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chile (CHI) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| China (CHN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 |  France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Spain (ESP) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 United States (USA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 |  Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Australia (AUS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Croatia (CRO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Events
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Coordinates: 38°2′24″N 23°47′26″E / 38.04000°N 23.79056°E
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