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Now and then: Tennis
Uzma, Marketing Assistant
The Tennis competition at London 2012 will be held on the grass courts of Wimbledon and feature five medal events.Tennis appeared at the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 but was dropped from the programme after the Paris 1924 Games. It returned 64 years

Rafael Nadal of Spain returns a forehand shot against Serbia's Novak Djokovic in the men's Singles semi-final match during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Nadal went on to win the gold medal.

Nadal

Gold medallists Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman and Helen Wills of the USA compete in a women's Doubles match against Britain’s Phyllis Covell and Kitty McKane at the Paris 1924 Olympic Games.

 

Tennis Paris 1924


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