Olympic Summer Games 2012 / Tennis / Mixed

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Mixed tennis at the
2012 Summer Olympics
winner BelarusBelarus Viktoria Azaranka Max Mirny
BelarusBelarus 
Final opponent United KingdomUnited Kingdom Laura Robson Andy Murray
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
Final result 2: 6, 6: 3, [10: 8]
Competitions
singles Ladies Men's
Double Ladies Men's Mixed

Mixed tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics .

For the first time since 1924 , the mixed competition was again included in the Olympic program. The game was played on the grounds of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club at Wimbledon from August 1st to 5th, 2012. A total of 16 mixed doubles took part in this tournament. The draw took place on July 31, 2012. In the final, the Belarusians Wiktoryja Asaranka and Max Mirny and the Britons Laura Robson and Andy Murray, who started with a wildcard, faced each other. The top seeded Belarusian duo turned a set deficit around and won the game 2: 6, 6: 3, [10: 8] and thus secured the gold medal in front of Robson and Murray, who won silver. The bronze medal won the third place American Lisa Raymond and Mike Bryan , they defeated Sabine Lisicki and Christopher Kas from Germany 6: 3, 4: 6, [10: 4].

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. BelarusBelarus Viktoria Azaranka Max Mirny
BelarusBelarus 
gold
02. United StatesUnited States Liezel Huber Bob Bryan
United StatesUnited States 
1 round
03. United StatesUnited States Lisa Raymond Mike Bryan
United StatesUnited States 
bronze
04th PolandPoland Agnieszka Radwańska Marcin Matkowski
PolandPoland 
1 round

Main round

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  BelarusBelarus W. Asaranka M. Mirny
 BelarusBelarus 
6th 6th                    
   GermanyGermany A. Kerber P. Petzschner
 GermanyGermany 
2 2     1  BelarusBelarus W. Asaranka M. Mirny
 BelarusBelarus 
7th 7th  
   IndiaIndia S. Mirza L. Paes
 IndiaIndia 
6th 6th        IndiaIndia S. Mirza L. Paes
 IndiaIndia 
5 6 5    
   SerbiaSerbia A. Ivanović N. Zimonjić
 SerbiaSerbia 
2 4th       1  BelarusBelarus W. Asaranka M. Mirny
 BelarusBelarus 
3 6th [10]
3  United StatesUnited States L. Raymond M. Bryan
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 6th     3  United StatesUnited States L. Raymond M. Bryan
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 4th [7]  
   ItalyItaly S. Errani A. Seppi
 ItalyItaly 
5 3     3  United StatesUnited States L. Raymond M. Bryan
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 7th    
   ArgentinaArgentina G. Dulko, J.M. del Potro
 ArgentinaArgentina 
6th 7th        ArgentinaArgentina G. Dulko, J.M. del Potro
 ArgentinaArgentina 
2 5    
IP  RussiaRussia J. Wesnina M. Juschny
 RussiaRussia 
3 5       1  BelarusBelarus W. Asaranka M. Mirny
 BelarusBelarus 
2 6th [10]
IP  United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Robson A. Murray
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
7th 6 7 [10]   IP  United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Robson A. Murray
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 3 [8th]
   Czech RepublicCzech Republic L. Hradecká R. Štěpánek
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 
5 7th [7]   IP  United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Robson A. Murray
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 3 [10]  
IP  AustraliaAustralia S. Stosur L. Hewitt
 AustraliaAustralia 
6th 6th     IP  AustraliaAustralia S. Stosur L. Hewitt
 AustraliaAustralia 
3 6th [8th]  
4th  PolandPoland A. Radwańska M. Matkowski
 PolandPoland 
3 3       IP  United KingdomUnited Kingdom L. Robson A. Murray
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
6th 6 7 [10]
IP  SwedenSweden S. Arvidsson R. Lindstedt
 SwedenSweden 
3 6th [8th]      GermanyGermany S. Lisicki C. Kas
 GermanyGermany 
1 7th [7]  
   ItalyItaly R. Vinci D. Bracciali
 ItalyItaly 
6th 4th [10]      ItalyItaly R. Vinci D. Bracciali
 ItalyItaly 
6th 6 2 [7] 3rd place match
   GermanyGermany S. Lisicki C. Kas
 GermanyGermany 
7th 6 5 [10]      GermanyGermany S. Lisicki C. Kas
 GermanyGermany 
4th 7th [10]   3  United StatesUnited States L. Raymond M. Bryan
 United StatesUnited States 
6th 4th [10]
2  United StatesUnited States L. Huber B. Bryan
 United StatesUnited States 
6 5 7th [5]      GermanyGermany S. Lisicki C. Kas
 GermanyGermany 
3 6th [4]

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