title: Tennis at the 1924 Summer Olympics
text: # Tennis at the 1924 Summer Olympics
  
  Final results of the tennis competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. After the 1924 Olympics, the tennis competition would be dropped until 1988. The mixed doubles competition did not return until the 2012 Olympics.
  
  ## Schedule
  
  | Date | 13 July | 13 July | 14 July | 14 July | 15 July | 15 July | 16 July | 17 July | 18 July | 19 July | 20 July | 21 July |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Day | Sunday | Sunday | Monday | Monday | Tuesday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | Monday |
  | Time | M | A | M | Afternoon | Morning | Afternoon | Afternoon | Afternoon | Afternoon | Afternoon | Afternoon | Afternoon |
  | Men's singles | Elimination rounds | Elimination rounds | Elimination rounds | Elimination rounds | Elimination rounds | Elimination rounds | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | — | Bronze & final | — |
  | Women's singles | — | Elimination rounds | Elimination rounds | Elimination rounds | Elimination rounds | Elimination/ round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | — | Bronze & final | — |
  | Men's doubles | — | — | Elimination rounds | Elimination rounds | Elimination rounds | Elimination/round of 16 | Elimination/round of 16 | — | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | — | Bronze & final |
  | Women's doubles | — | — | — | Elimination | — | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Bronze & final | — | — |
  | Mixed doubles | — | — | — | Elimination | Round of 16 | Elimination/ round of 16 | — | Round of 16 | Round of 16/ quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Bronze & final |
  
  ## Medal summary
  
  ### Events
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Men's singles details | Vincent Richards United States | Henri Cochet France | Uberto De Morpurgo Italy |
  | Men's doubles details | United States (USA) Vincent Richards Francis Hunter | France (FRA) Jacques Brugnon Henri Cochet | France (FRA) Jean Borotra René Lacoste |
  | Women's singles details | Helen Wills United States | Julie Vlasto France | Kathleen McKane Great Britain |
  | Women's doubles details | United States (USA) Hazel Wightman Helen Wills | Great Britain (GBR) Phyllis Covell Kathleen McKane | Great Britain (GBR) Evelyn Colyer Dorothy Shepherd-Barron |
  | Mixed doubles details | United States (USA) Hazel Wightman R. Norris Williams | United States (USA) Marion Jessup Vincent Richards | Netherlands (NED) Kea Bouman Hendrik Timmer |
  
  ### Medal table
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | United States (USA) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
  | 2 | France (FRA) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
  | 3 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
  | 4 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 4 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (5 entries) | Totals (5 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
  
  ## Participating nations
  
  There were 124 tennis players from 27 countries.
  
  * Argentina (5)
  * Australia (2)
  * Belgium (8)
  * Chile (2)
  * Republic of China (4)
  * Czechoslovakia (5)
  * Denmark (5)
  * Finland (4)
  * France (10)
  * Great Britain (10)
  * Greece (3)
  * Hungary (5)
  * India (6)
  * Ireland (4)
  * Italy (8)
  * Japan (4)
  * Luxembourg (1)
  * Mexico (2)
  * Netherlands (5)
  * Norway (4)
  * Portugal (1)
  * Romania (3)
  * South Africa (4)
  * Spain (8)
  * Sweden (4)
  * Switzerland (4)
  * United States (9)
  * Yugoslavia (1)
  