Wheelchair tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's doubles
2008 tennis event results
Wheelchair tennis – Women's doubles
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Venue | Olympic Green Tennis Centre | |||||||||||
Dates | 8–15 September 2008 | |||||||||||
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The women's doubles wheelchair tennis competition at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing was held from 10 September to 15 September at the Olympic Green Tennis Centre . The DecoTurf surface rendered the event a hardcourt competition. This was the only Paralympic tournament in either singles or doubles at which Esther Vergeer lost a match.
Medalists
Gold |
Korie Homan
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Sharon Walraven
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Silver |
Jiske Griffioen
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Esther Vergeer
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Bronze |
Florence Gravellier
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Arlette Racineux
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Calendar
September | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
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Round | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | None | Semifinals | Bronze | Final |
Seeds
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Jiske Griffioen / Esther Vergeer ( NED ) (final, silver medalists)
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Korie Homan / Sharon Walraven ( NED ) (champions, gold medalists)
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Florence Gravellier / Arlette Racineux ( FRA ) (semifinals, bronze medalists)
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Beth Arnoult / Kaitlyn Verfuerth ( USA ) (semifinals, fourth place)
Draw
Key
Finals
Semifinals | Final (gold medal match) | ||||||||||||
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6 | 6 | ||||||||||
4 |
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2 | 1 | ||||||||||
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6 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||
2 |
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2 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||
3 |
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4 | 3 | ||||||||||
2 |
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6 | 6 | Bronze medal match | |||||||||
4 |
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7 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||
3 |
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5 | 6 | 6 |
Top half
Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||
1 |
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6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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4 | 0 |
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1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
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6 | 6 | 1 |
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6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
4 |
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2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
4 |
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5 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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7 | 5 | 2 |
Bottom half
Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||
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4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 |
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6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
3 |
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4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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6 | 6 | 2 |
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6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
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1 | 3 |
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0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
2 |
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6 | 6 |
References
- "Beijing 2008 Paralympic Game, Wheelchair Tennis: Women's Doubles" . Official Website of the Paralympic Movement. 2008 . Retrieved 2012-08-28 .
- "Schedule and Results – Wheelchair Tennis" . The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. 2008 . Retrieved 2008-09-26 .