Why was tennis removed from the Olympics?

Tennis was on the Olympic programme from the Games of the I Olympiad in Athens in 1896, until the Games of the VIII Olympiad in Paris in 1924. It was then removed from the programme owing to a difference of opinion between the IOC and the International Tennis Federation.

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Beside this, who won the Olympics tennis 2021?

Tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Similarly one may ask, who won the women’s tennis at the Olympics 2021?
Belinda Bencic

Also to know is, who has won a Golden Slam?

What is the Golden Slam? Steffi Graf is the only player to win the Golden Slam. She did so in 1988 when she added gold at the Seoul Olympics to her trophy case, alongside the four tennis majors that year.

Who invented tennis?

Major Walter Clopton Wingfield

Who beat Djokovic in tennis at the Olympics?

Pablo Carreno Busta

Who won the gold in men’s tennis?

Alexander Zverev

Who is the current Olympic tennis champion?

Alexander Zverev

Games 2020 Tokyo
Gold Alexander Zverev Germany
Silver Karen Khachanov ROC
Bronze Pablo Carreño Busta Spain

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