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Todd Woodbridge Todd Andrew Woodbridge, OAM (born 2 April 1971) is an Australian former professional tennis player and current sports broadcaster with the Nine Network. Woodbridge is best known for his successful Doubles partnerships with Mark Woodforde (n ...

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Emilio Sánchez Emilio Ángel Sánchez Vicario (born 29 May 1965) is a Spanish former doubles world No. 1 tennis player. He won five Grand Slam doubles titles and the men's doubles silver medal at the 1988 Olympic Games. Sanchez is the older brother of mult ...

(Spain) 1-6, 6-7, 2-6
Men's Doubles Competition * John Fitzgerald and

Todd Woodbridge Todd Andrew Woodbridge, OAM (born 2 April 1971) is an Australian former professional tennis player and current sports broadcaster with the Nine Network. Woodbridge is best known for his successful Doubles partnerships with Mark Woodforde (n ...

** First Round — Defeated Roger Smith and

Mark Knowles Mark Knowles (born 4 September 1971) is a Bahamian professional tennis coach and former professional tennis player, becoming the former number 1 in world as a specialist in doubles tennis. He won three of the four Grand Slam tournaments in ...

(Bahamas) 6-2, 6-3, 6-7, 4-6, 6-3 ** Second round — Lost to

Leander Paes Leander Adrian Paes ( ; born 17 June 1973) is an Indian former professional tennis player. He is regarded as one of the greatest doubles tennis players ever. He holds the record for the most doubles wins in the Davis Cup. Paes won eight men's ...

and

Ramesh Krishnan Ramesh Krishnan (born 5 June 1961) is a tennis coach and former professional tennis player from India. As a junior player in the late 1970s, he won the singles titles at both, Wimbledon and the French Open. He went on to reach three Grand S ...

(India) 4-6, 5-7, 6-4, 1-6 Women's Singles Competition *

Nicole Provis Nicole Bradtke (née Provis) (born 22 September 1969) is a retired professional tennis player from Australia. Bradtke won three singles and nine doubles titles on the WTA Tour. She reached the semifinals of the 1988 French Open, and won a bro ...

** First Round — Defeated Katia Piccolini (Italy) 6-1 6-0 ** Second Round — Lost to

Sabine Appelmans Sabine Appelmans (born 22 April 1972) is a former professional tennis player from Belgium. She was Belgium's Fed Cup captain from 2007 until 2011. Career Appelmans started playing at the neighbour's court at the age of seven. Her first traine ...

(Belgium) 2-6 1-6 * Jenny Byrne ** First Round — Lost to Raffaella Reggi-Concato (Italy) 4-6 6-7 *

Rachel McQuillan Rachel McQuillan (born 2 December 1971) is a retired tennis player from Australia. She was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.Sabine Appelmans Sabine Appelmans (born 22 April 1972) is a former professional tennis player from Belgium. She was Belgium's Fed Cup captain from 2007 until 2011. Career Appelmans started playing at the neighbour's court at the age of seven. Her first traine ...

(Belgium) 3-6, 3-6

Water Polo

*Preliminary Round (Group A) ** Lost to United States (4-8) ** Defeated France (9-5) ** Lost to Soviet Union (9-12) ** Tied with Germany (7-7) ** Defeated Czechoslovakia (15-9) *Classification Matches ** Defeated Cuba (7-5) ** Defeated Hungary (9-8) → Fifth place *Team Roster ** Raymond Mayers ** Glenn Townsend ** Christopher Wybrow ** Simon Asher ** Geoffrey Clark ** John Fox ** Troy Stockwell ** Andrew Wightman ** Daniel Marsden ** Mark Oberman **

Greg McFadden Gregory James McFadden (born 28 August 1964 in Sydney) is an Australian water polo player. He represented Australia as a member of the 1992 Summer Olympics Australia men's national water polo team. He was head coach of the Australia women's na ...

** Guy Newman ** Paul Oberman

Weightlifting

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