Wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's singles explained

Event:Wheelchair tennis – Women's singles
Games:2020 Summer
Venue:Ariake Tennis Park
Date:28 August – 3 September 2021
Competitors:32
Gold:Diede de Groot
Goldnpc:NED
Silver:Yui Kamiji
Silvernpc:JPN
Bronze:Jordanne Whiley
Bronzenpc:GBR
Prev:2016
Next:2024
Type:quad
Quadrennial:yes
Multiwc:yes

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The women's singles wheelchair tennis tournament at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo is held at the Ariake Tennis Park in Kōtō, Tokyo from 28 August and 3 September 2021.[1]

The reigning champion was Jiske Griffioen, who was not defending her title, having retired in 2017.[2]

Diede de Groot succeeded in the fourth leg of a Golden Slam, having won the Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon earlier in the year.[3]

Draw

Section 4

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wheelchair Tennis - Women's Singles Schedule . 29 August 2021 . Tokyo 2020 Paralympics . . 30 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210830113005/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/wheelchair-tennis/event-schedule-women-s-singles.htm . dead .
  2. Web site: Jiske Griffioen ready for life after tennis. 2021-08-30. International Paralympic Committee.
  3. Web site: De Groot and Alcott aim for Golden Slam in wheelchair tennis at Tokyo 2020. 2021-08-30. International Paralympic Committee.

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