Rackets at the 1908 Summer Olympics

Rackets
at the Games of the IV Olympiad
VenuesAll England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
DatesApril 27-May 1
Competitors7 from 1 nation
Rackets at the
1908 Summer Olympics
Singles men
Doubles men

At the 1908 Summer Olympics, two rackets events were contested. Only British players participated in the competitions.

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
 Evan Noel (GBR)  Henry Leaf (GBR)  John Jacob Astor (GBR)
 Henry Brougham (GBR)
Men's doubles
 Vane Pennell
and John Jacob Astor (GBR)
 Edmund Bury
and Cecil Browning (GBR)
 Evan Noel
and Henry Leaf (GBR)

Participating nations

A total of seven rackets players from only one nation competed at the London Games:

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Great Britain 2 2 3 7

See also

References

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