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	Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Final results for the Tennis competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics:
		Draw of the Women's Singles (French and English)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tennis_at_the_2000_Summer_Olympics

	CNN/SI - - Summer Olympics Schedule - September 22, 2000
		Tennis Third round Women's and men's singles 8:00 p.m.
		2000 Olympic Summer Games at Sydney, Australia Saturday, September 23 (All times EDT)
		CNN/SI - - Summer Olympics Schedule - September 22, 2000
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /olympics/schedules/2000/sked.sept23.html

	Olympics News and Coverage
		8/21/04 9:15 PM Taylor Dent was denied the bronze medal in men’s singles at the 2004 Olympic Games tennis competition Saturday, losing to Fernando Gonzalez of Chile in the third-place match, 6-3, 2-6, 16-14, in the longest three-set singles match in Olympic tennis history.
		The 2004 Olympic Games will be held August 13-28 in Athens, Greece, with the tennis competition being staged August 15-22 at the Athens Olympic Tennis Center.
		To be eligible to compete for in the Olympic Tennis Event, players must be no younger than 14 years as at 12/31/2003 (men) or 15 years as at 8/13/2004 (women).
	www.usta.com /protennis/home.sps?iType=956

	DraftHelp.com - Olympics Summer 2004
		USA, 7 a.m.-Noon — Tennis, Men's Singles Semifinal (LIVE); Women's Basketball, United States vs. Spain (LIVE); Women's Water Polo, United States vs. Russia; Canoeing, Whitewater Gold Medal Final.
		— Canoeing, Semifinals (LIVE); Wrestling, Greco-Roman Semifinals (LIVE); Taekwondo (LIVE); Men's triathlon (LIVE); Taekwondo.
		— Women's Volleyball, United States vs. Dominican Republic; Canoeing Whitewater, Women's Singles Gold Medal Final.
	www.drafthelp.com /Olympics2004SummerSchedule.htm

	Summer Olympics 2000 Index
		One day after taking the women's singles title, Venus paired with sister Serena to beat the Netherlands' Miriam Oremans and Kristie Boogert 6-1, 6-1 for the gold medal in women's doubles.
		Venus is the first woman to win a gold in singles and doubles since 1924.
		The ITF annouced its Olympic nominations for tennis players.
	espn.go.com /oly/summer00/tennis (214 words)

	Summer Olympics 2000 Williams sisters to go in doubles
		Summer Olympics 2000 Williams sisters to go in doubles
		The U.S. Olympic women's tennis team is looking for a sweep of singles and a gold in doubles at Sydney.
		U.S. women have won five of six gold medals since tennis returned to full-medal Olympic status in 1988 after a 64-year hiatus.
	www.espn.go.com /oly/summer00/news/2000/0801/663671.html (304 words)

	Zhang Yining claims China's 100th gold in summer Olympics - DalianNews
		Chinese table tennis player Zhang Yining wins the gold for the women's table tennis single after defeating Kim Hyang Mi of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games August 22, 2004.
		It was the second gold for Zhang, who had long been living under the shadow of the 2000 Olympic dual gold medalist Wang Nan.
		ATHENS, Aug. 22 (Xinhuanet) -- World top-ranked Zhang Yining claimed China's 100th gold medal in summer Olympic Games as she overcame a fast-hitting DPR Korean in the women's table tennis singles final here Sunday afternoon.
	www.runsky.com /homepage/english/special/2004/olympics/China/userobject1ai473089.html (504 words)

	Summer Olympics 2000 Williams sisters win gold in women's doubles
		Summer Olympics 2000 Williams sisters win gold in women's doubles
		But American women swept the gold in singles and doubles for the third time in as many Olympics.
		He had talked of skipping the Olympics because he was discouraged by the way he was playing.
	www.espn.go.com /oly/summer00/news/2000/0927/784564.html (504 words)

	HoustonChronicle.com - Sports: Summer Olympics 2000
		The Olympic tennis competition changed dramatically when Lindsay Davenport of the United States, the top seed and defending champion in women's singles, was forced to drop out because of a foot injury.
		The U.S. men's Olympic basketball team of NBA stars were booed off court by a capacity crowd on today after Lithuania pushed them harder than any team in the past eight years before losing 85-76.
		Krayzelburg took the gold with an Olympic record time of 1:56.76.
	www.chron.com /content/chronicle/sports/oly/00/oly921.html (504 words)

	The Sports Network - Olympics
		Tennis first appeared in the inaugural Summer Olympics in 1896, before ultimately being dropped following the 1924 Games.
		Capriati captured women's singles gold as a 16-year-old in Barcelona in 1992, while the legendary 47-year-old Czech-born Navratilova will make her Olympic debut next month.
		Fifty countries will compete in tennis in Athens, one more than Sydney (2000).
	www.sportsnetwork.com /?c=sportsnetwork&page=olymp/news/BON3359305.htm (504 words)

	Summer Olympics 2000 Index
		One day after taking the women's singles title, Venus paired with sister Serena to beat the Netherlands' Miriam Oremans and Kristie Boogert 6-1, 6-1 for the gold medal in women's doubles.
		The ITF annouced its Olympic nominations for tennis players.
		Venus is the first woman to win a gold in singles and doubles since 1924.
	espn.go.com /oly/summer00/tennis (504 words)

	Summer Olympics 2000 Index
		The ITF annouced its Olympic nominations for tennis players.
		One day after taking the women's singles title, Venus paired with sister Serena to beat the Netherlands' Miriam Oremans and Kristie Boogert 6-1, 6-1 for the gold medal in women's doubles.
		Venus is the first woman to win a gold in singles and doubles since 1924.
	espn.go.com /oly/summer00/tennis (504 words)

	Summer Olympics 2000 Williams sisters win gold in women's doubles
		The women's tour will get a bit of a break this fall because Venus and Serena plan to return to school and cut back on their tennis schedule.
		Summer Olympics 2000 Williams sisters win gold in women's doubles
		But American women swept the gold in singles and doubles for the third time in as many Olympics.
	www.espn.go.com /oly/summer00/news/2000/0927/784564.html (504 words)

	The Sports Network - Olympics
		"The competition will be coming from everywhere," said Nguyen, who competed in the 2000 Olympics and was an alternate on the 1992 and 1996 teams.
		Canada's best chance at a women's medal lies with Petra Cada, who will compete in singles, and also in doubles with partner Marie-Christine Roussy.
		But it wasn't until 1988, when table tennis was added to the Olympic Games in Seoul, that the sport began to take off in terms of world-wide recognition.
	www.sportsnetwork.com /default.asp?c=sportsnetwork&page=olymp/news/BON3359287.htm (504 words)

	SignOn San Diego Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics -- Fast company: Venus joins Helen Wills with pair of golds
		The sisters, who turned Olympic women's tennis into the Williams Invitational, finished with a fittingly ferocious flourish.
		SignOn San Diego Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics -- Fast company: Venus joins Helen Wills with pair of golds
		Williams became only the second woman to earn a gold medal in singles and doubles when she and sister Serena won the doubles final Thursday.
	www.signonsandiego.com /sports/olympics/other/20000928-991135-oly-tennis.html (581 words)

	Summer Olympics 2000 Results -- Table tennis
		Women's singles round-robin group H Jia Liu (Austria) beat Marisel Ramirez (Cuba) 21-6 21-16 21-12 Women's singles round-robin group I Ruta Garkauskaite (Lithuania) beat Berta Rodriguez Olate (Chile) 21-18 21-13 19-21 21-12
		Women's singles round-robin group G Karen Li (New Zealand) beat Sofija Tepes Cancino (Chile) 21-12 21-12 21-16
		Women's doubles round-robin group F Ai Fujinuma/An Konishi (Japan) beat Silvia Morel Messina/Sofija Tepes Cancino (Chile) 17-21 21-14 21-19
	espn.go.com /oly/summer00/results/tabletennis.html (581 words)

	Zhang Yining claims China's 100th gold in summer Olympics - Newsgd
		World top-ranked Zhang Yining claimed China's 100th gold medal in summer Olympic Games as she overcame a fast-hitting DPR Korean in the women's table tennis singles final here Sunday afternoon(August 22).
		Chinese table tennis player Zhang Yining wins the gold for the women's table tennis single after defeating Kim Hyang Mi of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games August 22, 2004.
		Zhang had combined with Wang to win the women's doubles on Saturday.
	www.newsgd.com /specials/athensgames/chinaguangdong/200408230023.htm (534 words)

	Summer Olympics 2000 Williams sisters to go in doubles
		The U.S. Olympic women's tennis team is looking for a sweep of singles and a gold in doubles at Sydney.
		The Williams sisters will bring their brash flair to the Olympics for the first time.
		Williams won her first major singles title at Wimbledon this year.
	espn.go.com /oly/summer00/news/2000/0801/663671.html (304 words)

	Natasha Zvereva - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1992, she won a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in the doubles event (with Leila Meskhi, representing the CIS).
		Zvereva fined during Wimbledon 2000 for making obscene gestures at Williams sisters after they beat her in the Women's doubles semi-finals
		As for her best achievement in singles, in 1988 Zvereva reached the final of the French Open, where she was beaten (0-6, 0-6) by Steffi Graf, who went on to win all four Grand Slam titles and an Olympic gold medal that year.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Natasha_Zvereva (279 words)

	People's Daily Online -- China wins 100th Summer Olympic gold as Zhang grabs singles title
		Top-ranked paddler Zhang Yining awarded China its 100th gold at the Summer Olympics as she beat DPR Korean Kim Hyang Mi in four straight sets Sunday to win the women's singles table tennis title at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games.
		It was the second gold for Zhang, who had long been living under the shadow of the 2000 Olympic dual gold medalist Wang Nan.
		Zhang jumped to an early lead 7-4 in the first game but only let the DPR Korean catch up to a 7-7 draw and overtook the lead 8-7.
	english.peopledaily.com.cn /200408/22/eng20040822_154262.html (279 words)

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