Tennis at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Women's doubles

Women's doubles tennis
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
VenueBeerschot Tennis Club
DatesAugust 17–24
Competitors18 from 5 nations
Medalists
 
 
 
Tennis at the
1920 Summer Olympics
Singles men     women
Doubles men   mixed   women

The women's doubles was a tennis event held as part of the Tennis at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of the event.

A total of 18 players, comprising 9 pairs, from 5 nations competed in the event, which was held from August 17 to August 24, 1920 at the Beerschot Tennis Club.

Results

Round of 16   Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Final
 
      Suzanne Lenglen & Elisabeth d'Ayen (FRA) 6 6  
      Sigrid Fick & Lily Strömberg (SWE) 4 3  
        Lenglen & d'Ayen (FRA) 6 3 6  
        McNair & McKane (GBR) 2 6 8  
      Winifred McNair & Kathleen McKane (GBR) 6 7
  Marthe Dupont & Anne Chaudoir (BEL) 6 2 6       Marthe Dupont & Anne Chaudoir (BEL) 2 5  
  Marie Jones & Margeurite Laurenan (BEL) 3 6 2         McNair & McKane (GBR) 8 6
        Beamish & Holman (GBR) 6 4
      Winifred Beamish & Edith Holman (GBR) 6 6  
      Anne de Borman & Françoise Tschaggeny (BEL) 2 4  
        Beamish & Holman (GBR) 6 6
        Storms & Arendt (BEL) 1 1  
      Marie Storms & Fernande Arendt (BEL) 6 6
      Amory Hansen & Elsebeth Brehm (DEN) 1 1  
 

References

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