Tennis at the 1906 Intercalated Games
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At the 1906 Intercalated Games, four events in
tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...
were contested. Though now termed the ''Intercalated Games'', the 1906 Games were at the time regarded as an official Olympics event. This status was retroactively revoked by the
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. The events were played on outdoor clay courts at the
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and were held from 23 April until the 28 April 1906.


Medal summary


Events


Medal table


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