Athens Lawn Tennis Club

The Athens Lawn Tennis Club is a tennis club founded in Athens, Greece, in 1895. The club hosted the tennis events for the 1896 Summer Olympics.

The club now has courts for both squash and tennis.

References

History of the Athens Lawn Tennis Club. (English) & (Greek)

Venues of the 1896 Summer Olympics

Athens Lawn Tennis Club Bay of Zea Kallithea Marathon (city) Neo Phaliron Velodrome Panathenaic Stadium Zappeion

Olympic venues in tennis

1896: Athens Lawn Tennis Club 1900: Puteaux 1904: Francis Field 1908: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Queen's Club 1912: Östermalm Athletic Grounds 1920: Beerschot Tennis Club 1924: Stade de Colombes 1988: Olympic Tennis Center 1992: Tennis de la Vall d'Hebron 1996: Stone Mountain Tennis Center 2000: NSW Tennis Centre 2004: Athens Olympic Tennis Centre 2008: Olympic Green Tennis Center 2012: All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club 2016: Olympic Tennis Center

Coordinates: 37°58′12″N 23°44′4″E / 37.97000°N 23.73444°E / 37.97000; 23.73444

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