Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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These are the final results for the tennis competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

American teenager Jennifer Capriati stunned German (and defending champion) Steffi Graf in the women's singles final to win the gold medal. Marc Rosset became the first Swiss Olympic tennis gold medalist.

The matches were played on outdoor clay courts.

[edit] Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles Switzerland Marc Rosset
Switzerland (SUI)
Spain Jordi Arrese
Spain (ESP)
Croatia Goran Ivanišević
Croatia (CRO)
Unified Team Andrei Cherkasov
Unified Team (EUN)
Men's doubles Germany Boris Becker
and Michael Stich
Germany (GER)
South Africa Wayne Ferreira
and Piet Norval
South Africa (RSA)
Croatia Goran Ivanišević
and Goran Prpić
Croatia (CRO)
Argentina Javier Frana
and Christian Miniussi
Argentina (ARG)
Women's singles United States Jennifer Capriati
United States (USA)
Germany Steffi Graf
Germany (GER)
United States Mary Joe Fernandez
United States (USA)
Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Spain (ESP)
Women's doubles United States Gigi Fernández
and Mary Joe Fernández
United States (USA)
Spain Conchita Martínez
and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
Spain (ESP)
Unified Team Leila Meskhi
and Natasha Zvereva
Unified Team (EUN)
Australia Nicole Bradtke
and Rachel McQuillan
Australia (AUS)

[edit] Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States United States (USA) 2 0 1 3
2 Germany Germany (GER) 1 1 0 2
3 Switzerland Switzerland (SUI) 1 0 0 1
4 Spain Spain (ESP) 0 2 1 3
5 South Africa South Africa (RSA) 0 1 0 1
6 Croatia Croatia (CRO) 0 0 2 2
Unified Team Unified Team (EUN) 0 0 2 2
8 Argentina Argentina (ARG) 0 0 1 1
Australia Australia (AUS) 0 0 1 1