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 | Marc Rosset Switzerland (SUI) |
Jordi Arrese Spain (ESP) |
Goran Ivanišević Croatia (CRO) |
Andrei Cherkasov Unified Team (EUN) |
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Men's doubles | Boris Becker and Michael Stich Germany (GER) |
Wayne Ferreira and Piet Norval South Africa (RSA) |
Goran Ivanišević and Goran Prpić Croatia (CRO) |
Javier Frana and Christian Miniussi Argentina (ARG) |
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Women's singles | Jennifer Capriati United States (USA) |
Steffi Graf Germany (GER) |
Mary Joe Fernandez United States (USA) |
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Spain (ESP) |
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Women's doubles | Gigi Fernández and Mary Joe Fernández United States (USA) |
Conchita Martínez and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Spain (ESP) |
Leila Meskhi and Natasha Zvereva Unified Team (EUN) |
Nicole Bradtke and Rachel McQuillan Australia (AUS) |
[edit] Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States (USA) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
2 | Germany (GER) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
4 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
5 | South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Croatia (CRO) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Unified Team (EUN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
8 | Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Australia (AUS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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