Tennis at the Friendship Games
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Tennis
at the Friendship Games
took place at the Baildon Katowice courts in Katowice
, Poland
between 20 and 26 August 1984. 4 events (2 men's and 2 women's) were contested.
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
at the Friendship Games
Friendship Games
The Friendship Games or Friendship-84 was an international multi-sport event held between 2 July and 16 September 1984 in the Soviet Union and eight other socialist states which boycotted the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles....
took place at the Baildon Katowice courts in Katowice
Katowice
Katowice is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, on the Kłodnica and Rawa rivers . Katowice is located in the Silesian Highlands, about north of the Silesian Beskids and about southeast of the Sudetes Mountains.It is the central district of the Upper Silesian Metropolis, with a population of 2...
, Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
between 20 and 26 August 1984. 4 events (2 men's and 2 women's) were contested.
Men's events
Men's singles | |
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Men's doubles | Soviet Union | Czechoslovakia | Hungary |
Singles semifinals and final
Women's events
Women's singles | |
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Women's doubles | Czechoslovakia | Soviet Union | Bulgaria |
Singles semifinals and final
Medal table
1 | Soviet Union | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
2 | Czechoslovakia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Hungary | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
4 | Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 |