Tennis at the 1920 Summer Olympics - Women's singles

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Tennis at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Singles	men				women
Doubles	men		mixed		women

The women's singles was a tennis event held as part of the Tennis at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event.

A total of 18 players from 7 nations competed in the event, which was held from August 16 to August 24, 1920.

Contents 1 Medalists 2 Results 2.1 Section 1 2.2 Section 2 2.3 Section 3 2.4 Section 4 2.5 Final rounds 3 References

[edit] Medalists

Gold	Suzanne Lenglen France (FRA)
Silver	Dorothy Holman Great Britain (GBR)
Bronze	Kathleen McKane Great Britain (GBR)

[edit] Results

[edit] Section 1

Round of 32							Round of 16							Quarterfinals
								Sigrid Fick (SWE)	7	6	'
								Caroline Dahl (NOR)	5	2
															Sigrid Fick (SWE)	6	8
															Christine de Borman (BEL)	4	6
								Christine de Borman (BEL)
								Walkover

[edit] Section 2

Round of 32									Round of 16									Quarterfinals
	Suzanne Lenglen (FRA)	6	6
	Marie Storms (BEL)	0	0							Suzanne Lenglen (FRA)	6	6
										Winifred McNair (GBR)	0	0
																			Suzanne Lenglen (FRA)	6	6
																			Lily Strömberg (SWE)	0	0
										Lily Strömberg (SWE)	7	6
	Elsebreth Brehm (DEN)	6	6							Elsebreth Brehm (DEN)	5	3
	Marthe Dupont (BEL)	3	4

[edit] Section 3

Round of 32									Round of 16									Quarterfinals
	Kathleen McKane (GBR)	6	6
	Jeanne Vaussard (FRA)	4	4							Kathleen McKane (GBR)	6	1	6
	Rosetta Gagliardi (ITA)	6								Rosetta Gagliardi (ITA)	1	6	2
	Margareta Lindberg (SWE)	0																	Kathleen McKane (GBR)	6	6
																			Elisabeth D'Ayen (FRA)	2	3
										Elisabeth D'Ayen (FRA)	6	6
										Amory Hansen (DEN)	2	3

[edit] Section 4

Round of 32									Round of 16									Quarterfinals
										Edith Holman (GBR)	8	6
										Winifred Beamish (GBR)	6	2
																			Edith Holman (GBR)	6	6
																			Fernande Arendt (BEL)	2	3
										Fernande Arendt (BEL)
										Walkover

[edit] Final rounds

	Quarterfinals									Semifinals									Final
		Sigrid Fick (SWE)	6	8
		Christine de Borman (BEL)	4	6
											Sigrid Fick (SWE)	0	1
											Suzanne Lenglen (FRA)	6	6
		Suzanne Lenglen (FRA)	6	6
		Lily Strömberg (SWE)	0	0
																				Suzanne Lenglen (FRA)	6	6
																				Edith Holman (GBR)	3	0
		Kathleen McKane (GBR)	6	6
		Elisabeth D'Ayen (FRA)	2	3
											Kathleen McKane (GBR)
											Edith Holman (GBR)								Bronze Medal Match
		Edith Holman (GBR)	6	6
		Fernande Arendt (BEL)	2	3																Sigrid Fick (SWE)	2	0
																				Kathleen McKane (GBR)	6	6

[edit] References

• Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report.  (French)
• Wudarski, Pawel (1999). Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich. Retrieved on 5 May 2008. (Polish)