Olympic Summer Games 2012 / Tennis / Men's doubles

Men's tennis doubles at the 2012 Summer Olympics
winner	Bob Bryan Mike Bryan
Final opponent	Michaël Llodra Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Final result	7: 6 4 , 6: 2
Competitions
singles	Ladies	Men's
Double	Ladies	Men's	Mixed

Bob and Mike Bryan

Men's tennis doubles at the 2012 Summer Olympics .

The defending champions were the Swiss Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka , who also defended their title in 2012. However, they were eliminated in the round of 16 against the Israelis Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram . The game was played on the grounds of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club at Wimbledon from July 28 to August 4, 2012. A total of 32 pairs took part in this tournament.

In the final, the favorites Bob and Mike Bryan from the United States prevailed against the French Michaël Llodra and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga . It was their second joint medal after bronze in 2008. With the gold medal they also completed their career gold slam . In the bronze match, the second French double to Julien Benneteau and Richard Gasquet won against the Spaniards David Ferrer and Feliciano López .

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached 01.  Bob Bryan Mike Bryan   gold 02.  Michaël Llodra Jo-Wilfried Tsonga   silver 03.  Janko Tipsarević Nenad Zimonjić   Quarter finals 04th  Marcin Matkowski Mariusz Fyrstenberg   1 round

No. pairing Round reached 05.  Tomáš Berdych Radek Štěpánek   Round of 16 06th  Roger Federer Stanislas Wawrinka   Round of 16 07th  Mahesh Bhupathi Rohan Bopanna   Round of 16 08th.  Novak Đoković Viktor Troicki   1 round

Main round

Explanation of symbols

INV = Tripartite Invitation IP = ITF place ALT = replacement (alternate)

r = retired d = disqualification where = walk over

Semi-finals, finals

Semifinals

final

1

Bob Bryan Mike Bryan

6th

6th

Julien Benneteau Richard Gasquet

4th

4th

1

Bob Bryan Mike Bryan

6th

7th

2

Michaël Llodra Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

4th

6 2

David Ferrer Feliciano López

3

6th

16

2

Michaël Llodra Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

6th

4th

18th

3rd place match

Julien Benneteau Richard Gasquet

7th

6th

David Ferrer Feliciano López

6 4

2

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

1

B. Bryan M. Bryan

7th

6 5

6th

IP

T. Bellucci A. Sá

6 5

7th

3

1

B. Bryan M. Bryan

7th

7th

IP

N. Dawydenko M. Juschny

6 6

6 1

P. Petzschner C. Kas

5

5

IP

N. Dawydenko M. Juschny

7th

7th

1

B. Bryan M. Bryan

7th

7th

IP

J. Erlich A. Ram

6 4

6 10

M. Granollers, M. López

6 5

6 3

IP

J. Erlich A. Ram

7th

7th

IP

J. Erlich A. Ram

1

7th

6th

6th

R. Federer S. Wawrinka

6th

6 5

3

IP

K. Nishikori G. Soeda

7th

4th

4th

6th

R. Federer S. Wawrinka

6 5

6th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

3

J. Tipsarević N. Zimonjić

6th

6th

IP

M. Kližan L. Lacko

3

3

3

J. Tipsarević N. Zimonjić

6th

6 5

11

D. Nestor V. Pospisil

4th

7th

9

D. Nestor V. Pospisil

6th

7th

IP

H. Tecau A. Ungur

3

6 9

3

J. Tipsarević N. Zimonjić

4th

6 3

J. Benneteau R. Gasquet

6th

7th

C. Fleming R. Hutchins

5

3

J. Benneteau R. Gasquet

7th

6th

J. Benneteau R. Gasquet

6th

6th

7th

M. Bhupathi R. Bopanna

3

4th

A. Bury M. Mirny

6 4

7th

6th

7th

M. Bhupathi R. Bopanna

7th

6 4

8th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

8th

N. Đoković V. Troicki

6 8

3

J. Brunström R. Lindstedt

7th

6th

J. Brunström R. Lindstedt

3

3

M. Čilić I. Dodig

6th

6th

M. Čilić I. Dodig

6th

6th

IP

JS Cabal S. Giraldo

3

4th

M. Čilić I. Dodig

4th

4th

D. Ferrer F. López

6th

6th

J. Melzer A. Peya

5

7th

7th

A. Murray J. Murray

7th

6 6

5

J. Melzer A. Peya

3

6th

9

D. Ferrer F. López

6th

3

11

D. Ferrer F. López

7th

6 6

8th

4th

M. Matkowski, M. Fyrstenberg

6 7

7th

6th

Lower half 2

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

5

T. Berdych R. Štěpánek

4th

7th

6th

A. Seppi D. Bracciali

6th

6 5

4th

5

T. Berdych R. Štěpánek

6th

4th

22nd

M. Melo B. Soares

1

6th

24

A. Roddick J. Isner

2

4th

M. Melo B. Soares

6th

6th

M. Melo B. Soares

4th

2

2

M. Llodra J.-W. Tsonga

6th

6th

J.-J. Rojer R. Haase

6 1

6th

2

L. Paes V. Vardhan

7th

4th

6th

L. Paes V. Vardhan

6 3

6th

3

2

M. Llodra J.-W. Tsonga

7th

4th

6th

IP

D. Nalbandian E. Schwank

3

5

2

M. Llodra J.-W. Tsonga

6th

7th

Web links

• Official page of the men's doubles competition on london2012.com (English)
• Draw on ITFtennis.com (English)