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Wheelchair tennis – Men's singles
at the XIV Paralympic Games
Paralympic wheelchair tennis
VenueEton Manor, London
Dates1–8 September 2012
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Shingo Kunieda  Japan
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Stéphane Houdet  France
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ronald Vink  Netherlands
2008
2016
Men's singles
Wheelchair tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Events
Singles men women quad
Doubles men women quad
← 2008 · Summer Paralympics · 2016 →

The men's singles wheelchair tennis competition at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London was held from 1 September to 8 September.

Defending gold medalist Shingo Kunieda of Japan defeated Stéphane Houdet of France in the final, 6–4, 6–2 to win the gold medal in men's singles wheelchair tennis at the 2012 London Paralympics. In the bronze-medal match, the Netherlands' Ronald Vink defeated compatriot Maikel Scheffers.

Calendar

September 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Round Round of 64 Round of 32 None Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals None Bronze
Final

Seeds

  1.  Stéphane Houdet (FRA) (silver medalist)
  2.  Shingo Kunieda (JPN) (gold medalist)
  3.  Maikel Scheffers (NED) (fourth place)
  4.  Ronald Vink (NED) (bronze medalist)
  5.  Gustavo Fernandez (ARG) (quarterfinals)
  6.  Stefan Olsson (SWE) (round of 16)
  7.  Michaël Jérémiasz (FRA) (quarterfinals)
  8.  Nicolas Peifer (FRA) (round of 16)
  9.  Gordon Reid (GBR) (quarterfinals)
  10.  Robin Ammerlaan (NED) (round of 16)
  11.  Joachim Gérard (BEL) (quarterfinals)
  12.  Takashi Sanada (JPN) (round of 16)
  13.  Satoshi Saida (JPN) (round of 32)
  14.  Tom Egberink (NED) (round of 16)
  15.  Martin Legner (AUT) (round of 32)
  16.  Frédéric Cattanéo (FRA) (round of 16)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final (gold-medal match)
               
1  Stéphane Houdet (FRA) 6 1 6
5  Gustavo Fernandez (ARG) 1 6 1
1  Stéphane Houdet (FRA) 6 6
3  Maikel Scheffers (NED) 3 2
3  Maikel Scheffers (NED) 6 6
9  Gordon Reid (GBR) 3 3
1  Stéphane Houdet (FRA) 4 2  
2  Shingo Kunieda (JPN) 6 6  
11  Joachim Gérard (BEL) 6 6 3
4  Ronald Vink (NED) 7 2 6
4  Ronald Vink (NED) 2 2   Bronze-medal match
2  Shingo Kunieda (JPN) 6 6  
7  Michaël Jérémiasz (FRA) 0 2   3  Maikel Scheffers (NED) 6 6 4
2  Shingo Kunieda (JPN) 6 6   4  Ronald Vink (NED) 4 7 6

Top half

Section 1

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
1  S Houdet (FRA) 6 6  
   S Khlongrua (THA) 1 0   1  S Houdet (FRA) 6 6  
   M Pommê (BRA) 6 6      M Pommê (BRA) 2 1  
   A Batycki (POL) 4 2   1  S Houdet (FRA) 6 6  
   F Tur Blanch (ESP) 4 2   14  T Egberink (NED) 2 2  
   B Weekes (AUS) 6 6    B Weekes (AUS) 2 2  
   M McCarroll (GBR) 4 3   14  T Egberink (NED) 6 6  
14  T Egberink (NED) 6 6   1  S Houdet (FRA) 6 1 6
12  T Sanada (JPN) 6 6   5  G Fernandez (ARG) 1 6 1
   S Baldwin (USA) 1 2   12  T Sanada (JPN) 4 6 6
   R Mendez (CHI) 6 4 2    T Mossier (AUT) 6 3 3
   T Mossier (AUT) 3 6 6 12  T Sanada (JPN) 6 4 1
   P Bedard (CAN) 7 7   5  G Fernandez (ARG) 3 6 6
   L Boukartacha (MAR) 5 2      P Bedard (CAN) 0 0  
   F Mazzei (ITA) 0 0   5  G Fernandez (ARG) 6 6  
5  G Fernandez (ARG) 6 6  

Section 2

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
3  M Scheffers (NED) 6 6  
   T Kruszelnicki (POL) 3 1   3  M Scheffers (NED) 6 6  
   N Yablong (USA) 2 3      W Yusuf (NGR) 2 1  
   W Yusuf (NGR) 6 6   3  M Scheffers (NED) 6 6  
   M Hamdan (IRQ) 1 0   16  F Cattanéo (FRA) 0 2  
   E Maripa (RSA) 6 6      E Maripa (RSA) 1 4  
   G Dissanayaka (SRI) 4 0   16  F Cattanéo (FRA) 6 6  
16  F Cattanéo (FRA) 6 6   3  M Scheffers (NED) 6 6  
9  G Reid (GBR) 6 6   9  G Reid (GBR) 3 3  
   T Miki (JPN) 1 2   9  G Reid (GBR) 6 6  
   D Alves Rodrigues (BRA) 7 5 6    D Alves Rodrigues (BRA) 0 0  
   E Oquendo Barrios (COL) 6 7 4 9  G Reid (GBR) 7 6  
   HG Lee (KOR) 6 6   6  S Olsson (SWE) 5 4  
   D Pellegrina (SUI) 1 1      HG Lee (KOR) 1 2  
   M Denayer (BEL) 0 0   6  S Olsson (SWE) 6 6  
6  S Olsson (SWE) 6 6  

Bottom half

Section 3

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
8  N Peifer (FRA) 6 6  
   A Adewale (NGR) 0 1   8  N Peifer (FRA) 6 6  
   H Mamipour (IRI) 2 1      P Jaroszewski (POL) 1 1  
   P Jaroszewski (POL) 6 6   8  N Peifer (FRA) 3 6 5
   S Mathonsi (RSA) 2 7 1 11  J Gérard (BEL) 6 2 7
   S Welch (USA) 6 6 6    S Welch (USA) 6 2  
   S Santos (BRA) 3 2   11  J Gérard (BEL) 7 6  
11  J Gérard (BEL) 6 6   11  J Gérard (BEL) 6 6 3
13  S Saida (JPN) 6 6   4  R Vink (NED) 7 2 6
   A Jewitt (GBR) 2 0   13  S Saida (JPN) 3 2  
   P Vikstrom (SWE) 4 3      A Kellerman (AUS) 6 6  
   A Kellerman (AUS) 6 6      A Kellerman (AUS) 3 2  
   D Caverzaschi Arzola (ESP) 6 6   4  R Vink (NED) 6 6  
   U Rahakaruna (SRI) 1 2      D Caverzaschi Arzola (ESP) 1 0  
   S Merngprom (THA) 1 2   4  R Vink (NED) 6 6  
4  R Vink (NED) 6 6  

Section 4

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
7  M Jérémiasz (FRA) 6 6  
   D Perez (CHI) 0 0   7  M Jérémiasz (FRA) 7 6  
   J Rydberg (USA) 6 6 6    J Rydberg (USA) 6 1  
   A Ledesma (ARG) 7 3 1 7  M Jérémiasz (FRA) 4 6 6
   K Fabisiak (POL) 3 5   10  R Ammerlaan (NED) 6 0 3
   L Farkas (HUN) 6 7      L Farkas (HUN) 2 1  
   D Chabrecek (SVK) 2 1   10  R Ammerlaan (NED) 6 6  
10  R Ammerlaan (NED) 6 6   7  M Jérémiasz (FRA) 0 2  
15  M Legner (AUT) 6 6   2  S Kunieda (JPN) 6 6  
   S-h Oh (KOR) 1 1   15  M Legner (AUT) 3 2  
   J Dembe (CAN) 2 2      D Phillipson (GBR) 6 6  
   D Phillipson (GBR) 6 6      D Phillipson (GBR) 0 2  
   Y Avanthey (SUI) 4 3   2  S Kunieda (JPN) 6 6  
   N Mharakurwa (ZIM) 6 6      N Mharakurwa (ZIM) 0 0  
   R Medeiros Gomes (BRA) 0 0   2  S Kunieda (JPN) 6 6  
2  S Kunieda (JPN) 6 6  

References

  • "London 2012 Paralympic Game, Wheelchair Tennis: Men's Singles". Official Website of the Paralympic Movement. 2012. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
  • "Schedule and Results – Wheelchair Tennis". The London Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXX Olympiad. 2008. Archived from the original on 2012-09-02. Retrieved 2012-09-02.