Tennis at the 1900 Summer Olympics – Men's singles
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Quick Facts Men's singles tennis at the Games of the II Olympiad, Venue ...
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Venue | Île de Puteaux | ||||||||||||
Dates | 6–11 July 1900 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 13 from 3 nations | ||||||||||||
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Quick Facts Men's singles, Events ...
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The men's singles was an event on the tennis at the 1900 Summer Olympics program in Paris. It was held on 6 July and 11 July 1900. A total of 13 players from three nations competed, with two additional players withdrawing. This was the first time in Olympic history that Great Britain had a medal sweep in an event. Laurence Doherty took top honors, beating Harold Mahony in the final. Laurence's brother Reginald refused to play Laurence in the semifinals and forfeited; he and Arthur Norris are considered bronze medalists.