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Tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's doubles

Tennis at the
1996 Summer Olympics
Singles   men   women
Doubles   men   women

The Women's Doubles event at the 1996 Summer Olympics as part of the tennis program was held at Stone Mountain Park.

Medals

Gold: United States Gigi Fernández / Mary Joe Fernández (USA)
Silver: Czech Republic Jana Novotná / Helena Suková (CZE)
Bronze: Spain Conchita Martínez / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (ESP)

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United States Gigi Fernández / Mary Joe Fernández (Champions)
  2. Flag of the Czech Republic Jana Novotná / Helena Suková (Finalists)
  3. Flag of the Netherlands Manon Bollegraf / Brenda Schultz-McCarthy (Semifinalists)
  4. Flag of Spain Conchita Martínez / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (Semifinalists)
  1. Flag of Australia Nicole Bradtke / Rennae Stubbs (First round)
  2. Flag of Argentina Gabriela Sabatini / Patricia Tarabini (First round)
  3. Flag of South Africa Amanda Coetzer / Mariaan de Swardt (Second round)
  4. Flag of Japan Kyoko Nagatsuka / Ai Sugiyama (First round)

Draw

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                         
  1  Flag of the United States Gigi Fernández / Mary Joe Fernández 7 7  
3  Flag of the Netherlands Manon Bollegraf / Brenda Schultz-McCarthy 5 63  
  1  Flag of the United States Gigi Fernández / Mary Joe Fernández 7 6
  4  Flag of the Czech Republic Jana Novotná / Helena Suková 66 4
4  Flag of Spain Conchita Martínez / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 2 61
  2  Flag of the Czech Republic Jana Novotná / Helena Suková 6 7     Bronze Medal Match
  3  Flag of the Netherlands Manon Bollegraf / Brenda Schultz-McCarthy 1 3
  4  Flag of Spain Conchita Martínez / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6 6

Earlier rounds

Top half

1st round   2nd round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
1  Flag of the United States G Fernández / MJ Fernández  
 bye     1  Flag of the United States G Fernández / MJ Fernández 6 6  
 Flag of France Pierce / Tauziat 6 3 6    Flag of France Pierce / Tauziat 4 3  
 Flag of Poland Grzybowska / Olsza 2 6 0       1  Flag of the United States G Fernández / MJ Fernández 6 6  
 Flag of the United Kingdom Lake / Wood 3 7 6        Flag of the United Kingdom Lake / Wood 2 1  
 Flag of Bulgaria K Maleeva / M Maleeva 6 68 3      Flag of the United Kingdom Lake / Wood 7 7
 Flag of South Korea Kim / Park 1 3   7  Flag of South Africa Coetzer / de Swardt 5 5  
7  Flag of South Africa Coetzer / de Swardt 6 6       1  Flag of the United States G Fernández / MJ Fernández 7 7
3  Flag of the Netherlands Bollegraf / Schultz-McCarthy w/o       3  Flag of the Netherlands Bollegraf / Schultz-McCarthy 5 63
 Flag of Ukraine Lugina / Medvedeva     3  Flag of the Netherlands Bollegraf / Schultz-McCarthy 7 7  
 Flag of Hungary Csurgo / Temesvari 6 1 6    Flag of Hungary Csurgo / Temesvari 65 65  
 Flag of Chile Cabezas / Castro 4 6 3       3  Flag of the Netherlands Bollegraf / Schultz-McCarthy 6 6
 Flag of Switzerland Hingis / Schnyder 3 6 6        Flag of Switzerland Hingis / Schnyder 4 3  
 Flag of Slovakia Habšudová / Zrubakova 6 4 2      Flag of Switzerland Hingis / Schnyder 2 6 6
 Flag of Belgium Appelmans / Courtois 5 6 6    Flag of Belgium Appelmans / Courtois 6 1 5  
6  Flag of Argentina Sabatini / Tarabini 7 3 4  

Bottom half

1st round   2nd round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
5  Flag of Australia Bradtke / Stubbs  
 Flag of the People's Republic of China Chen / Yi w/o      Flag of the People's Republic of China Chen / Yi 6 4 4  
 Flag of Thailand Sangaram / Tanasugarn 6 63 6    Flag of Thailand Sangaram / Tanasugarn 2 6 6  
 Flag of Greece Papadaki / Zachariadou 2 7 2        Flag of Thailand Sangaram / Tanasugarn 2 1  
 Flag of Croatia Majoli / Murić 7 4 9       4  Flag of Spain Martínez / Sánchez Vicario 6 6  
 Flag of Italy Farina / Golarsa 62 6 7      Flag of Croatia Majoli / Murić 2 1
 Flag of Madagascar D Randriantefy / N Randriantefy 1 3   4  Flag of Spain Martínez / Sánchez Vicario 6 6  
4  Flag of Spain Martínez / Sánchez Vicario 6 6       4  Flag of Spain Martínez / Sánchez Vicario 2 61
8  Flag of Japan Nagatsuka / Sugiyama 62 1       2  Flag of the Czech Republic Novotná / Suková 6 6
 Flag of Canada Hetherington / Hy-Boulais 7 6      Flag of Canada Hetherington / Hy-Boulais 2 6 6  
 Flag of Belarus Barabanschikova / Zvereva 6 6    Flag of Belarus Barabanschikova / Zvereva 6 4 1  
 Flag of Brazil D'Agostini / Menga 2 3        Flag of Canada Hetherington / Hy-Boulais 2 4
 Flag of Indonesia Basuki / Tedjakusuma w/o       2  Flag of the Czech Republic Novotná / Suková 6 6  
 Flag of Romania Cristea / Dragomir      Flag of Indonesia Basuki / Tedjakusuma 2 3
 Flag of Russia Kournikova / Makarova 2 2   2  Flag of the Czech Republic Novotná / Suková 6 6  
2  Flag of the Czech Republic Novotná / Suková 6 6  

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