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Tennis at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Mixed doubles
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Czechia's Kateřina Siniaková and Tomáš Macháč defeated China's Wang Xinyu and Zhang Zhizhen in the final, 6–2, 5–7, [10–8] to win the gold medal in mixed doubles tennis at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[1] It was Czechia's first Olympic medal in mixed doubles tennis, and Siniaková's second Olympic gold medal after winning the women's doubles event in 2021.[2][3] In the bronze medal match, Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and Félix Auger-Aliassime defeated Demi Schuurs and Wesley Koolhof of the Netherlands, 6–3, 7–6(7–2). It was Canada's second Olympic tennis medal.[4] In the event, 32 players (16 teams) from 16 nations participated in the draw.[5]
Andrey Rublev and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova were the reigning gold medalists from 2021, but neither of them chose to compete in this edition of the Summer Games.[6]
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Qualification
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter up to one team. Qualification for the mixed doubles is primarily through the ATP and WTA ranking lists. There are 16 quota places available for mixed doubles.[5]
Competition format
The competition was a single-elimination tournament with a bronze medal match. Matches are best-of-3 sets. A tiebreak was played in the first two sets reaching 6–6, while the third set will be a single tiebreak until one team scores ten points, while being two points clear.[7]
Schedule
The schedule is as follows.[8]
| R64 | Round of 64 | R32 | Round of 32 | R16 | Round of 16 | QF | Quarter-finals | SF | Semi-finals | BM | Bronze medal match | F | Final |
Seeds
Seeds were announced by the International Tennis Federation on 24 July 2024.[9]
- 1.
Laura Siegemund (GER) / Alexander Zverev (GER) (first round) - 2.
Ellen Perez (AUS) / Matthew Ebden (AUS) (quarterfinals) - 3.
Coco Gauff (USA) / Taylor Fritz (USA) (quarterfinals) - 4.
Maria Sakkari (GRE) / Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) (first round)
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Draw
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The draw was held on 25 July 2024.[10][11]
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- ITF = ITF entry
- PR = Protected ranking
- SR = Special ranking
- SE = Special exempt
- JE = Junior exempt
- JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
- CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
- NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
Draw
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