Wheelchair tennis at the 1988 Summer Paralympics

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Wheelchair tennis
at the VIII Paralympic Games
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Paralympic wheelchair tennis
Venue Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center
1992
Wheelchair tennis at the 1988 Summer Paralympics
Wheelchair tennis pictogram (Paralympics).svg
EditionDemonstration sport
Champions
Men's singles
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Laurent Giammartini
Women's singles
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Monique Kalkman-Van Den Bosch
Summer Paralympics ·  1992  
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Paralympic symbol
(1988-1994)

Wheelchair tennis at the 1988 Summer Paralympics consisted of men's and women's singles events. Despite wheelchair tennis being contested as a demonstration sport, and not an official part of the Paralympic program, medals were awarded and counted for the overall medal list.

Medal summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's singles
details
Laurent Giammartini
Flag of France.svg  France
Mick Connell
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Chip Turner
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Sasson Aharoni
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Women's singles
details
Chantal Vandierendonck
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Monique Van Den Bosch
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Terry Lewis
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Ellen de Lange
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands

Source: Paralympic.org [1]

References

  1. "Medallists, 1988 Paralympic Game, Wheelchair tennis". Official Website of the Paralympic Movement. 1988. Retrieved 2012-11-01.