| Tennis at the 2019 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Baku Tennis Academy |
| Dates | 21–27 July |
| Competitors | 121 from 36 nations |
Tennis at the 2019 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival was held at Baku Tennis Academy, Baku, Azerbaijan from 21 to 27 July 2019. [1]
Tennis had doubles and singles events for men and women.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys' singles | Daniel Mérida  Spain | Vilius Gaubas  Lithuania | Niccolò Ciavarella  Italy |
| Boys' doubles |  Czech Republic Hynek Bartoň Matthew Donald |  Poland Olaf Pieczkowski Filip Pieczonka | Spain Daniel Mérida Pedro Ródenas |
| Girls' singles | Matilda Mutavdzic  Great Britain | Maria Sholokhova  Russia | Dominika Šalková Czech Republic |
| Girls' doubles |  Belarus Evialina Laskevich Maryia Stsetsevich | Russia Ekaterina Maklakova Maria Sholokhova | Czech Republic Linda Klimovičová Dominika Šalková |
* Host nation (Azerbaijan)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Spain (ESP) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Belarus (BLR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | Russia (RUS) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Lithuania (LTU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (8 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
A total of 121 athletes from 36 nations competed in tennis at the 2019 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival:
Albania (2)
Austria (4)
Azerbaijan (4) Belarus (4)
Belgium (4)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (2)
Bulgaria (4)
Croatia (4)
Cyprus (1) Czech Republic (4)
Denmark (2)
Estonia (4)
France (4)
Georgia (2)
Germany (4) Great Britain (4)
Greece (4)
Hungary (4)
Ireland (2)
Israel (3) Italy (4)
Kosovo (4)
Latvia (2) Lithuania (4)
Moldova (1) Poland (4)
Portugal (4)
Romania (4) Russia (4)
Serbia (1)
Slovakia (4)
Slovenia (4) Spain (4)
Sweden (4)
Switzerland (3)
Turkey (4)
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