Rackets at the 1908 Summer Olympics - Men's singles
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The men's singles competition was one of two rackets
Racquets (sport)
Rackets or Racquets is an indoor racket sport played in the United Kingdom, United States, and Canada...

 events held as part of the Rackets at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Rackets at the 1908 Summer Olympics
At the 1908 Summer Olympics, two rackets events were contested. Only British players entered the competitions.-Medal summary:-Participating nations:A total of seven rackets players from only one nation competed at the London Games:-Medal table:...

 programme.

Standings

Place Name Nation
Evan Noel
Evan Noel
Evan Baillie Noel was a British rackets player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.He won the gold medal in the men's singles event...

 
Henry Leaf
Henry Leaf
Henry Meredith Leaf was a British rackets player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.He won the silver medal in the men's singles event. In the men's doubles competition he won the bronze medal together with Evan Noel.-External links:*...

 
John Jacob Astor 
Henry Brougham
Henry Brougham (rackets player)
Major Henry J. Brougham was a British rackets player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He won the bronze medal in the men's singles event....

 
5 Vane Pennell
Vane Pennell
Vane Hungerford Pennell was a British rackets and real tennis player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.-Life:Vane Pennell was educated at Eton, Charterhouse and Trinity College, Cambridge....

 
6 Cecil Browning
Cecil Browning
Cecil Browning was a British rackets player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.He won the silver medal in the men's doubles competition together with Edmund Bury. In the men's singles event he lost his first match.-External links:*...


Bracket

1 Leaf broke his hand in the doubles competition and was forced to withdraw from the final; Noel was awarded the gold medal.
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