Tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Mixed doubles
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The United States' Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Jack Sock defeated compatriots Venus Williams and Rajeev Ram in the final, 6–7(3–7), 6–1, [10–7] to win the gold medal in Mixed Doubles tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics. In the bronze-medal match, the Czech Republic's Lucie Hradecká and Radek Štěpánek defeated India's Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna, 6–1, 7–5. The United States became the first nation to win two gold medals in the mixed doubles, and the Czech Republic won its first medal in the event.
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Tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics | ||||||||
Final | ||||||||
Champions | Bethanie Mattek-Sands Jack Sock | |||||||
Runners-up | Venus Williams Rajeev Ram | |||||||
Score | 6–7(3–7), 6–1, [10–7] | |||||||
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Mixed doubles tennis at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | Olympic Tennis Centre | |||||||||
Dates | 11–14 August 2016 | |||||||||
Competitors | 32 from 12 nations | |||||||||
Teams | 16 | |||||||||
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The tournament was held at the Olympic Tennis Centre in the Barra Olympic Park in Barra da Tijuca in the west zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 10 to 14 August 2016. 30 players (15 pairs) from 12 nations competed (with one Spanish pair withdrawing).[1]