1996 Summer Olympics / Tennis / Men's singles

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Men's tennis singles at the 1996 Summer Olympics .

Andre Agassi and Sergi Bruguera competed in the final , which Agassi won in three sets. Since Agassi was also able to win all four Grand Slam tournaments in the course of his career, he managed the career golden slam , which apart from him only Rafael Nadal has so far succeeded. In the game for the bronze medal, Leander Paes , who started with a wildcard , won in three sets against Fernando Meligeni .

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. United StatesUnited States Andre Agassi gold
02. CroatiaCroatia Goran Ivanišević 1 round
03. SwedenSweden Thomas Enqvist Round of 16
04th United StatesUnited States MaliVai Washington Quarter finals

05. South AfricaSouth Africa Wayne Ferreira Quarter finals

06th SpainSpain Albert Costa 2nd round

07th FranceFrance Arnaud Boetsch 2nd round

08th. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Marc Rosset Round of 16
No. player Round reached
09. NetherlandsNetherlands Jan Siemerink 1 round

10. AustraliaAustralia Jason Stoltenberg 2nd round

11. United StatesUnited States Richey Reneberg 1 round

12. NetherlandsNetherlands Paul Haarhuis 1 round

13. SwedenSweden Magnus Gustafsson 2nd round

14th ItalyItaly Renzo Furlan Quarter finals

15th SpainSpain Carlos Costa 1 round

16. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Daniel Vacek 2nd round

Main round

Explanation of symbols

  • INV = Tripartite Invitation
  • IP = ITF place
  • ALT = replacement (alternate)
  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walk over

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

  Quarter finals Semifinals final
                                             
  1  United StatesUnited States Andre Agassi 7th 4th 7th            
5  South AfricaSouth Africa Wayne Ferreira 5 6th 5  
1  United StatesUnited States Andre Agassi 7th 6th  
  WC  IndiaIndia Leander Paes 6 5 3    
WC  IndiaIndia Leander Paes 6th 7th  
14th  ItalyItaly Renzo Furlan 1 5    
1  United StatesUnited States Andre Agassi 6th 6th 6th    
     SpainSpain Sergi Bruguera 2 3 1    
   SpainSpain Sergi Bruguera 7th 4th 7th
4th  United StatesUnited States MaliVai Washington 6 8 6th 5  
   SpainSpain Sergi Bruguera 7th 6th  
3rd place match
  OLD  BrazilBrazil Fernando Meligeni 6 9 2    
OLD  BrazilBrazil Fernando Meligeni 6 5 7th 6th WC  IndiaIndia Leander Paes 3 6th 6th
  WC  RussiaRussia Andrei Olchowski 7th 5 3   OLD  BrazilBrazil Fernando Meligeni 6th 2 4th

Upper half

Upper half 1

  First round Second round Round of 16
                                       
  1  United StatesUnited States A. Agassi 7th 7th              
   SwedenSweden J. Bjorkman 6 6 6 5    
1  United StatesUnited States A. Agassi 6th 6th  
     SlovakiaSlovakia K. Kučera 4th 4th    
   SlovakiaSlovakia K. Kučera 6th 2 6th
 
  WC  UzbekistanUzbekistan D. Tomashevich 3 6th 0  
  1  United StatesUnited States A. Agassi 2 6th 6th
     ItalyItaly A. Gaudenzi 6th 4th 2
  WC  RomaniaRomania D. Pescariu 2 2      
OLD  MexicoMexico O. Ortiz 6th 6th    
OLD  MexicoMexico O. Ortiz 1 6 5  
     ItalyItaly A. Gaudenzi 6th 7th    
   ItalyItaly A. Gaudenzi 6th 6th  
 
  15th  SpainSpain C. Costa 3 2    

Upper half 2

  First round Second round Round of 16
                                       
  9  NetherlandsNetherlands J. Siemerink 2 4th              
   AustraliaAustralia T. Woodbridge 6th 6th    
   AustraliaAustralia T. Woodbridge 7th 7th  
     United KingdomUnited Kingdom T. Henman 6 6 6 5    
   JapanJapan S. Matsuoka 6 4 3  
 
     United KingdomUnited Kingdom T. Henman 7th 6th    
     AustraliaAustralia T. Woodbridge 6 3 6 5  
  5  South AfricaSouth Africa W. Ferreira 7th 7th  
     ZimbabweZimbabwe B. Black 6th 3 6th    
OLD  FranceFrance G. Raoux 3 6th 2  
   ZimbabweZimbabwe B. Black 2 5  
  5  South AfricaSouth Africa W. Ferreira 6th 7th    
WC  ArgentinaArgentina G. Etlis 4th 3  
 
  5  South AfricaSouth Africa W. Ferreira 6th 6th    

Upper half 3

  First round Second round Round of 16
                                       
  3  SwedenSweden T. Enqvist 7th 4th 6th            
OLD  GermanyGermany M.-K. Goellner 6 4 6th 4th  
3  SwedenSweden T. Enqvist 4th 7th 6th
  WC  ArmeniaArmenia S. Sargsian 6th 6 2 4th  
WC  ArmeniaArmenia S. Sargsian 6th 6th  
 
  WC  CanadaCanada D. Nestor 4th 4th    
  3  SwedenSweden T. Enqvist 5 6 3  
  WC  IndiaIndia L. Paes 7th 7th  
  OLD  Venezuela 1954Venezuela N. Pereira 6th 6th      
   ArgentinaArgentina H. Gumy 4th 0    
OLD  Venezuela 1954Venezuela N. Pereira 2 3  
  WC  IndiaIndia L. Paes 6th 6th    
WC  IndiaIndia L. Paes 6 2 7th 1
 
  11  United StatesUnited States R. Reneberg 7th 6 7 0  

Upper half 4

  First round Second round Round of 16
                                       
  14th  ItalyItaly R. Furlan 4th 6th 6th            
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Novák 6th 4th 3  
14th  ItalyItaly R. Furlan 7th 6th  
  OLD  UruguayUruguay M. Filippini 5 2    
WC  EcuadorEcuador L. Morejón 7th 5 1
 
  OLD  UruguayUruguay M. Filippini 6 3 7th 6th  
  14th  ItalyItaly R. Furlan 6th 4th  
  8th  SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Rosset 0 2 r
  OLD  DenmarkDenmark F. Fetterlein 6th 4th 8th    
   NetherlandsNetherlands J. Eltingh 4th 6th 6th  
OLD  DenmarkDenmark F. Fetterlein 6 5 5  
  8th  SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Rosset 7th 7th    
WC  MoroccoMorocco H. Arazi 2 3  
 
  8th  SwitzerlandSwitzerland M. Rosset 6th 6th    

Bottom half

Lower half 1

  First round Second round Round of 16
                                       
  7th  FranceFrance A. Boetsch 6th 7th              
   New ZealandNew Zealand B. Steven 2 6 2    
7th  FranceFrance A. Boetsch 6 7 6th 2
     SpainSpain S. Bruguera 7th 4th 6th  
WC  RomaniaRomania A. Pavel 6th 1 6th
 
     SpainSpain S. Bruguera 2 6th 8th  
     SpainSpain S. Bruguera 7th 6th  
     United KingdomUnited Kingdom G. Rusedski 6 7 3  
     ArgentinaArgentina J. Frana 6th 5 3    
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom G. Rusedski 4th 7th 6th  
   United KingdomUnited Kingdom G. Rusedski 6 4 7th 6th
  13  SwedenSweden M. Gustafsson 7th 6 3 3  
WC  HaitiHaiti R. Agénor 2 4th  
 
  13  SwedenSweden M. Gustafsson 6th 6th    

Lower half 2

  First round Second round Round of 16
                                       
  10  AustraliaAustralia J. Stoltenberg 7th 6th              
WC  NigeriaNigeria S. Ladipo 6 4 3    
10  AustraliaAustralia J. Stoltenberg 2 6th 3
     DenmarkDenmark K. Carlsen 6th 3 6th  
   DenmarkDenmark K. Carlsen 7th 6th  
 
  OLD  BahamasBahamas M. Knowles 5 3    
     DenmarkDenmark K. Carlsen 7th 0 2
  4th  United StatesUnited States M. Washington 6 8 6th 6th
  OLD  HungaryHungary S. Noszály 5 6 6      
OLD  UzbekistanUzbekistan O. Ogorodov 7th 7th    
OLD  UzbekistanUzbekistan O. Ogorodov 3 4th  
  4th  United StatesUnited States M. Washington 6th 6th    
OLD  SlovakiaSlovakia J. Krošlák 3 6 3  
 
  4th  United StatesUnited States M. Washington 6th 7th    

Lower half 3

  First round Second round Round of 16
                                       
  6th  SpainSpain A. Costa 7th 6th              
WC  CanadaCanada S. Lareau 6 11 4th    
6th  SpainSpain A. Costa 6 5 4th  
  OLD  BrazilBrazil F. Meligeni 7th 6th    
OLD  BrazilBrazil F. Meligeni 6th 6th  
 
     ItalyItaly S. Pescosolido 4th 2    
  OLD  BrazilBrazil F. Meligeni 7th 4th 8th
     AustraliaAustralia M. Philippoussis 6 7 6th 6th
  WC  ZimbabweZimbabwe W. Black 6 4 6th 6th    
WC  Venezuela 1954Venezuela J. Szymanski 7th 4th 3  
WC  ZimbabweZimbabwe W. Black 4th 2  
     AustraliaAustralia M. Philippoussis 6th 6th    
   AustraliaAustralia M. Philippoussis 7th 7th  
 
  12  NetherlandsNetherlands P. Haarhuis 6 4 6 2    

Lower half 4

  First round Second round Round of 16
                                       
  16  Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Vacek 6th 2 6th            
   GermanyGermany D. Prinosil 4th 6th 4th  
16  Czech RepublicCzech Republic D. Vacek 3 6 1  
  WC  RussiaRussia A. Olchowski 6th 7th    
OLD  EcuadorEcuador N. Lapentti 1 6th 6th
 
  WC  RussiaRussia A. Olchowski 6th 3 8th  
  WC  RussiaRussia A. Olchowski 6th 6th  
     NorwayNorway C. Ruud 4th 3  
  WC  MexicoMexico A. Hernández 3 6th 6th    
   NorwayNorway C. Ruud 6th 2 8th  
   NorwayNorway C. Ruud 7th 7th  
  OLD  South AfricaSouth Africa M. Ondruska 6 6 6 1    
OLD  South AfricaSouth Africa M. Ondruska 6th 6th  
 
  2  CroatiaCroatia G. Ivanišević 2 4th    

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