The United States sent a nine-member tennis team to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The team entered four women's and three men's singles tournaments and two each male and female doubles tournaments.
Lindsay Davenport and Serena and Venus Williams lead the women's team, while James Blake, Sam Querrey and Robby Ginepri headed up the men's team. The Williams sisters won the gold medals in the women's doubles tournament. Brothers Bob and Mike Bryan won the bronze medal in the men's doubles competition.NBC Olympics: Tennis - 2008 Medals Standings By Nation
Women's Singles
Men's Singles
Women's Doubles
- Huber and Davenport
- Williams and Williams
Men's Doubles
- Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan
- Blake and Querrey
Total U.S. Tennis Olympic Medals
- Gold: 17
- Silver: 5
- Bronze: 10
- Total: 32
2008 Olympic Tennis Medal Winners
| Tennis | |||||||
| Event | Gold Medal | Silver Medal | Bronze Medal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Singles | Rafael Nadal - Spain | Fernando Gonzalez - Chile | Novak Djokovic - Serbia | ||||
| Men's Doubles | Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka - Switzerland | Simon Aspelin and Thomas Johansson - Sweden | Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan - United States | ||||
| Women's Singles | Elena Dementieva - Russia | Dinara Safina - Russia | Vera Zvonareva - Russia | ||||
| Women's Doubles | Serena Williams and Venus Williams - United States | Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual - Spain | Yan Zi and Zheng Jie - China | ||||
United States Olympic Tennis 2008 Rosters
- United States Olympic Committee: USA Tennis Athletes
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