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Tennis at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Women's singles

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Women's singles tennis
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
VenueBeerschot Tennis Club
DatesAugust 16–24
Competitors18 from 7 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Suzanne Lenglen  France
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Dorothy Holman  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kathleen McKane  Great Britain
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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 at the Beerschot Tennis Club.

Results

Section 1

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Section 2

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Section 3

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Section 4

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Final rounds

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                     
 Sigrid Fick (SWE) 6 8
 Anne 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) Third place
 Edith Holman (GBR)
 Edith Holman (GBR) 6 6  Sigrid Fick (SWE) 2 0
 Fernande Arendt (BEL) 2 3  Kathleen McKane (GBR) 6 6

References

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