Summer Olympics 1900 / tennis / men's doubles

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Olympic rings
Le cours de l'île de Puteaux, lors des finales du tennis aux JO de 1900.jpg
sport tennis
discipline Double
gender Men's
Attendees 8 doubles from 3 countries
Competition location Third French RepublicThird French Republic Puteaux
Competition phase 6-11 July 1900
Medalist
gold medal United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Great Britain
Laurence Doherty
Reginald Doherty
Silver medal Mixed teamMixed team Mixed team
Basil Spalding de Garmendia ( USA )
Max Décugis ( FRA )
Bronze medal Third French RepublicThird French Republic France
Georges de la Chapelle
André Prévost Great Britain Harold Mahony Arthur Norris
United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 

tennisTennis competitions at the
1900 Summer Olympics
singles Men's Ladies
Double Men's Mixed
The Doherty Brothers - The winners of the double

Men's doubles from the 1900 Summer Olympics .

The brothers Laurence and Reginald Doherty clearly prevailed in the double competition. At her request, her semifinals and final were played on three sets of wins so that it would be more exciting for the audience to watch.

A total of eight doubles from three nations took part in the competition.

Results

  Quarter finals Semifinals final
                                       
   Third French RepublicThird French Republic Georges de la Chapelle André Prévost
 Third French RepublicThird French Republic 
6th 7th 6th            
 Third French RepublicThird French Republic Élie de Lastours Guy Lejeune
 Third French RepublicThird French Republic 
3 9 2  
 Third French RepublicThird French Republic Georges de la Chapelle André Prévost
 Third French RepublicThird French Republic 
2 4th
   United States 45United States Basil Spalding de Garmendia Max Décugis
 Third French RepublicThird French Republic 
6th 6th  
 United States 45United States Basil Spalding de Garmendia Max Décugis
 Third French RepublicThird French Republic 
6th 7th
 
   United States 45United States Charles Sands Archibald Warden
 United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 
3 5  
   United States 45United States Basil Spalding de Garmendia Max Décugis
 Third French RepublicThird French Republic 
1 1 0
   United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Laurence Doherty Reginald Doherty
 United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 
6th 6th 6th
   United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Laurence Doherty Reginald Doherty
 United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 
6th 6th    
 Third French RepublicThird French Republic Paul Lebreton Paul Lecaron
 Third French RepublicThird French Republic 
2 3  
 United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Laurence Doherty Reginald Doherty
 United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 
6th 6th 6th
   United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Harold Mahony Arthur Norris
 United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 
4th 1 4th  
 United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Harold Mahony Arthur Norris
 United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 
6th 6th 6th
 
   Third French RepublicThird French Republic Étienne Durand Adrien Fauchier-Magnan
 Third French RepublicThird French Republic 
8th 1 3  

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