Wheelchair tennis at the 1988 Summer Paralympics

Wheelchair tennis at the 1988 Summer Paralympics consisted of men's and women's singles events. Despite wheelchair tennis being contested as a demonstration sport, and not an official part of the Paralympic program, medals were awarded and counted for the overall medal list.

Wheelchair tennis
at the VIII Paralympic Games
Paralympic wheelchair tennis
VenueSeoul Olympic Park Tennis Center
1992
Wheelchair tennis at the 1988 Summer Paralympics
EditionDemonstration sport
Champions
Men's singles
Netherlands Laurent Giammartini
Women's singles
Netherlands Monique Kalkman-Van Den Bosch
Summer Paralympics · 1992 →

Medal summary edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
details
Laurent Giammartini
  France
Mick Connell
  Australia
Chip Turner
  United States
Sasson Aharoni
  Israel
Women's singles
details
Chantal Vandierendonck
  Netherlands
Monique Van Den Bosch
  Netherlands
Terry Lewis
  United States
Ellen de Lange
  Netherlands

Source: Paralympic.org [1]

References edit

  1. ^ "Medallists, 1988 Paralympic Game, Wheelchair tennis". Official Website of the Paralympic Movement. 1988. Retrieved 2012-11-01.