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Wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Quad singles

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Wheelchair tennis – Quad singles
at the XVI Paralympic Games
Paralympic wheelchair tennis
VenueAriake Tennis Park
Date28 August – 2 September 2021
Competitors16 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Dylan Alcott  Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sam Schröder  Netherlands
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Niels Vink  Netherlands
2016
2024
Quad singles
Wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Events
Singles men women quad
Doubles men women quad
← 2016 · Summer Paralympics · 2024 →

The quad singles wheelchair tennis tournament at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo was held at the Ariake Tennis Park in Kōtō, Tokyo from 28 August to 4 September 2021.[1]

The defending champion was Dylan Alcott, who was the number 1 seed for the tournament.[2] Alcott succeeded in winning the fourth leg of a Golden Slam, having won the Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon earlier in the year.[3]

Seeds

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  1.  Dylan Alcott (AUS) (champion, gold medalist)
  2.  Sam Schröder (NED) (final, silver medalist)
  3.  Andy Lapthorne (GBR) (quarterfinals)
  4.  David Wagner (USA) (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final (gold-medal match)
1  Dylan Alcott (AUS) 6 6
 Mitsuteru Moroishi (JPN) 0 2 1  Dylan Alcott (AUS) 6 6
 Bryan Barten (USA) 6 6  Bryan Barten (USA) 0 1
 Kim Kyu-seung (KOR) 4 1 1  Dylan Alcott (AUS) 6 3 6
3  Andy Lapthorne (GBR) 6 6  Niels Vink (NED) 4 6 4
 Robert Shaw (CAN) 3 3 3  Andy Lapthorne (GBR) 4 1
 Shraga Weinberg (ISR) 0 3  Niels Vink (NED) 6 6
 Niels Vink (NED) 6 6 1  Dylan Alcott (AUS) 77 6
 Kim Myung-je (KOR) 0 0 2  Sam Schröder (NED) 62 1
 Koji Sugeno (JPN) 6 6  Koji Sugeno (JPN) 6 6
 Ymanitu Silva (BRA) 6 2 2 4  David Wagner (USA) 4 2
4  David Wagner (USA) 3 6 6  Koji Sugeno (JPN) 2 3 Bronze-medal match
 Antony Cotterill (GBR) 1 0 2  Sam Schröder (NED) 6 6
 Heath Davidson (AUS) 6 6  Heath Davidson (AUS) 2 1  Niels Vink (NED) 6 6
 Yosi Saadon (ISR) 1 2 2  Sam Schröder (NED) 6 6  Koji Sugeno (JPN) 1 4
2  Sam Schröder (NED) 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Wheelchair Tennis - Quad Singles Schedule". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Alcott crowned Paralympian of the Year". Tennis Australia. Retrieved 2021-08-30.
  3. ^ "De Groot and Alcott aim for Golden Slam in wheelchair tennis at Tokyo 2020". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2021-08-30.