Tennis returned to the Summer Olympic Games at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, having been left out since the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. Tennis had been a demonstration sport at the 1968 and 1984 Summer Olympics.
Tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics | |
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Date | 20 September–1 October 1988 |
Edition | 10 |
Surface | Hard (Neodex) |
Location | Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center, Seoul |
Champions | |
Men's singles | |
Miloslav Mečíř (TCH) | |
Women's singles | |
Steffi Graf (FRG) | |
Men's doubles | |
Ken Flach / Robert Seguso (USA) | |
Women's doubles | |
Pam Shriver / Zina Garrison (USA) |
The tournament took place from September 20 – October 1 on outdoor hardcourts at the Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center.
Medal summary
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editMedal table
editRank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States (USA) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
2 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
3 | West Germany (FRG) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
4 | Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Spain (ESP) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
6 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
7 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (8 entries) | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 |