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The Tennis Courts are courts located at
Olympiapark Berlin Olympiapark Berlin ( German for ''Berlin Olympic Park''), previously the () and the (), is a sports and entertainment complex located in Berlin, Germany. The complex served as the Olympic Park of the 1936 Summer Olympics.
in
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,
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. Located southwest of the
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, they hosted the
basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
and the
Épée The ( or , ), sometimes spelled epee in English, is the largest and heaviest of the three weapons used in the sport of fencing. The modern derives from the 19th-century , a weapon which itself derives from the French small sword. This contains ...
fencing Fencing is a group of three related combat sports. The three disciplines in modern fencing are the foil, the épée, and the sabre (also ''saber''); winning points are made through the weapon's contact with an opponent. A fourth discipline, ...
event for the 1936 Summer Olympics.


References


1936 Summer Olympics official report.
Volume 1. pp. 162–3. Venues of the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic basketball venues Olympic fencing venues Sports venues in Berlin Tennis venues in Germany {{Summer-Olympic-venue-stub