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Men's doubles tennis
at the Games of the IV Olympiad
VenueAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
Dates6 July (round 1)
7 July (round 2)
9 July (quarterfinals)
10 July (semifinal)
11 July (final)
Competitors21 teams from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Reginald Doherty
George Hillyard
 Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) James Cecil Parke
Major Ritchie
 Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Clement Cazalet
Charles Dixon
 Great Britain
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The men's outdoor doubles was one of six lawn tennis events on the Tennis at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme. Nations could enter up to 6 pairs (12 players).[1]

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final (Gold medal match)
              
 Reginald Doherty (GBR)
 George Hillyard (GBR)
5 2 6 17 6
 Clement Cazalet (GBR)
 Charles Dixon (GBR)
7 6 4 15 4
 Reginald Doherty (GBR)
 George Hillyard (GBR)
9 7 9
 Major Ritchie (GBR)
 James Cecil Parke (GBR)
7 5 7
 Major Ritchie (GBR)
 James Cecil Parke (GBR)
w/o
 Max Decugis (FRA)
 Maurice Germot (FRA)

Top half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
 W Crawley (GBR)
 K Powell (GBR)
7 6 6
 J Foulkes (CAN)
 R Powell (CAN)
5 3 2
 W Crawley (GBR)
 K Powell (GBR)
8 1 9 5
 R Doherty (GBR)
 G Hillyard (GBR)
10 6 7 7
 R Doherty (GBR)
 G Hillyard (GBR)
 V Károly (BOH)
 J Žemla (BOH)
w/o
 R Doherty (GBR)
 G Hillyard (GBR)
5 2 6 17 6
 C Cazalet (GBR)
 C Dixon (GBR)
7 6 4 15 4
 C van Lennep (NED)
 R van Lennep (NED)
4 0 6 2
 C Cazalet (GBR)
 C Dixon (GBR)
 C Cazalet (GBR)
 C Dixon (GBR)
6 6 3 6
 R Kinzl (AUT)
 K von Wessely (AUT)
w/o  C Cazalet (GBR)
 C Dixon (GBR)
6 5 2 6 6
 O Froitzheim (GER)
 H Schomburgk (GER)
6 6 6  V Gauntlett (RSA)
 H Kitson (RSA)
2 7 6 3 3
 O Kreuzer (GER)
 F Rahe (GER)
1 3 3  O Froitzheim (GER)
 H Schomburgk (GER)
6 2 5 3
 V Gauntlett (RSA)
 H Kitson (RSA)
6 6 6  V Gauntlett (RSA)
 H Kitson (RSA)
3 6 7 3
 B Hykš (BOH)
 D Slíva (BOH)
0 4 3

Bottom half

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals Semifinals
 L Ivánka (HUN)
 D Lauber (HUN)
 HR Barrett (GBR)
 Arthur Gore (GBR)
w/o  L Ivánka (HUN)
 D Lauber (HUN)
w/o
 F Pipes (AUT)
 A Zborzil (AUT)
 F Pipes (AUT)
 A Zborzil (AUT)
 J Mičovský (BOH)
 J Rössler-Ořovský (BOH)
w/o  M Ritchie (GBR)
 JC Parke (GBR)
7 6 6
 F Pipes (AUT)
 A Zborzil (AUT)
5 4 2
 M Ritchie (GBR)
 JC Parke (GBR)
6 6 6
 E Tóth (BOH)
 J Zsigmondy (BOH)
1 0 3
 M Ritchie (GBR)
 JC Parke (GBR)
 M Decugis (FRA)
 M Germot (FRA)
w/o
 C Brown (CAN)
 H Suckling (CAN)
 L Žemla (BOH)
 Z Žemla (BOH)
w/o
 C Brown (CAN)
 H Suckling (CAN)
w/o
 M Decugis (FRA)
 M Germot (FRA)
 M Decugis (FRA)
 M Germot (FRA)
 G Ball-Greene (GBR)
 W Eaves (GBR)
w/o

References

  1. ^ Official Report, p. 35.

External links

  • Cook, Theodore Andrea (May 1909). The Fourth Olympiad London 1908 Official Report (PDF). London: British Olympic Association. Retrieved 8 May 2008.
  • ITF, 2008 Olympic Tennis Event Media Guide