Olympic Summer Games 1908 / tennis / men's doubles / outdoor court

Men's tennis doubles (outdoor court) at the 1908 Summer Olympics
winner	Reginald Doherty George Hillyard
Final opponent	James Parke Josiah Ritchie
Final result	9: 7, 7: 5, 9: 7
Competitions
Single (hall)	Men's	Ladies
Single (free place)	Men's	Ladies
Double (hall)	Men's
Double (free place)	Men's

Men's tennis doubles (outdoor court) at the 1908 Summer Olympics .

The defending champions were Edgar Leonard and Beals Wright . The final contested George Hillyard and Reginald Doherty against Josiah Ritchie and James Parke , which Hillyard and Doherty won 9: 7, 7: 5 and 9: 7. The bronze medal won Clement Cazalet and Charles Dixon , since Max Décugis did not appear at the games.

Results

final

		George Hillyard Reginald Doherty	9	7th	9
		James Parke Josiah Ritchie	7th	5	7th

Upper half

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

Walter Cecil Crawley Kenneth Powell

7th

6th

6th

John F. Foulkes Robert Branks Powell

5

3

2

Walter Cecil Crawley Kenneth Powell

8th

1

9

5

Reginald Doherty George Hillyard

10

6th

7th

7th

Reginald Doherty George Hillyard

w.

O.

Vitus Károly Jaroslav Žemla

Reginald Doherty George Hillyard

5

2

6th

17th

6th

Clement Cazalet Charles Dixon

7th

6th

4th

15th

4th

Christiaan van Lennep Roelof van Lennep

4th

0

6th

2

Clement Cazalet Charles Dixon

w.

O.

Clement Cazalet Charles Dixon

6th

6th

3

6th

Rolf Kinzl Kurt von Wessely

Clement Cazalet Charles Dixon

6th

5

2

6th

6th

Otto Froitzheim Heinrich Schomburgk

6th

6th

6th

Victor Gauntlett Harold Kitson

2

6th

6th

3

3

Oscar cruiser Friedrich Wilhelm Rahe

1

3

3

Otto Froitzheim Heinrich Schomburgk

6th

2

5

3

Victor Gauntlett Harold Kitson

6th

6th

6th

Victor Gauntlett Harold Kitson

3

6th

6th

6th

Bohuslav Hykš David Slíva

0

4th

3

Bottom half

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

László Ivánka Dezső Lauber

w.

O.

Herbert Roper Barrett Arthur Gore

László Ivánka Dezső Lauber

w.

O.

Felix Pipes Arthur Zborzil

w.

O.

Josef Mičovský Josef Rössler-Ořovský

Josef Mičovský Josef Rössler-Ořovský

w.

O.

László Ivánka Dezső Lauber

5

4th

2

Josiah Ritchie James Parke

7th

6th

6th

Josiah Ritchie James Parke

6th

6th

6th

Ede Tóth Jenő Zsigmondy

1

0

3

Josiah Ritchie James Parke

w.

O.

Max Décugis Maurice Germot

Charles Brown H. Suckling

w.

O.

Ladislav Žemla Zdeněk Žemla

Charles Brown H. Suckling

Max Décugis Maurice Germot

w.

O.

Max Décugis Maurice Germot

w.

O.

George Ball-Greene Wilberforce Vaughan Eaves

Web links

• Men's doubles (free place) on sports-reference.com (English)