Wheelchair tennis at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's Singles

Wheelchair tennis – Men's Singles; at the XV Paralympic Games
	Paralympic Wheelchair tennis
Venue	Olympic Tennis Centre
Date	9–16 September
Competitors	52
Medalists

The men's singles wheelchair tennis tournament at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro was held at the Olympic Tennis Centre in the Barra Olympic Park in Barra da Tijuca in the west zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 9–16 September 2016.[1]

The largest wheelchair tennis event by entries at the 2016 Games, the competition ended in an all-British final, won by Gordon Reid over compatriate and doubles partner Alfie Hewett. The top two seeds, Stéphane Houdet of France, and Joachim Gerard of Belgium lost to their British opposition in the semifinals; Gerard rallied in the bronze medal play off to claim the final podium place. The win took Gordon Reid to the world rankings summit.

Seeds

01.

Stéphane Houdet (FRA) (Semifinals, fourth place)

02.

Joachim Gerard (BEL) (Semifinals, bronze medalist)

03. Gordon Reid (GBR) (Champion, gold medalist)

04.

Nicolas Peifer (FRA) (Third round)

05.

Gustavo Fernández (ARG) (Quarterfinals)

06.

Shingo Kunieda (JPN) (Quarterfinals)

07.

Stefan Olsson (SWE) (Quarterfinals)

08.

Maikel Scheffers (NED) (Third round)

09.

Takashi Sanada (JPN) (Third round)

10.

Takayu Miki (JPN) (Quarterfinals)

11.

Tom Egberink (NED) (Second round)

12.

Adam Kellerman (AUS) (Third round)

13.

Alfie Hewett (GBR) (Final, silver medalist)

14.

Frederic Cattaneo (FRA) (Third round)

15.

Daniel Caverzaschi (ESP) (Third round)

16.

Michaël Jeremiasz (FRA) (Third round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

BPC = Bipartite Invitation

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals				Final (Gold medal match)


1	Stéphane Houdet (FRA)	6	6

10	Takayu Miki (JPN)	4	2
					1	Stéphane Houdet (FRA)	5	2

					3	Gordon Reid (GBR)	7	6
3	Gordon Reid (GBR)	2	7⁷	6

5	Gustavo Fernández (ARG)	6	6⁴	1
									3	Gordon Reid (GBR)	6	6

									13	Alfie Hewett (GBR)	2	1
7	Stefan Olsson (SWE)	1	6	3

13	Alfie Hewett (GBR)	6	2	6
					13	Alfie Hewett (GBR)	7	6	Bronze medal match

					2	Joachim Gerard (BEL)	5	3
6	Shingo Kunieda (JPN)	3	3						1	Stéphane Houdet (FRA)	4	2

2	Joachim Gerard (BEL)	6	6						2	Joachim Gerard (BEL)	6	6

Top half

Section 1

First round					Second Round				Third Round					Quarterfinals


					1	S Houdet (FRA)	6	6
BPC	P Bedard (CAN)	0	1			D Phillipson (GBR)	1	2
	D Phillipson (GBR)	6	6						1	S Houdet (FRA)	6	6
BPC	S Baldwin (USA)	6	4	6					15	D Caverzaschi (ESP)	0	1
	R Medeiros (BRA)	2	6	3	BPC	S Baldwin (USA)	0	3
	Z Wei (CHN)	2	6	3	15	D Caverzaschi (ESP)	6	6
15	D Caverzaschi (ESP)	6	1	6										1	S Houdet (FRA)	6	6
														10	T Miki (JPN)	4	2
					10	T Miki (JPN)	7⁷	7
	E Maripa (RSA)	7	6			E Maripa (RSA)	6¹	5
BPC	S Khlongrua (THA)	5	0						10	T Miki (JPN)	4	7	6
	A Ledesma (ARG)	2	2						8	M Scheffers (NED)	6	5	4
	T Kruszelnicki (POL)	6	6			T Kruszelnicki (POL)	2	0
					8	M Scheffers (NED)	6	6

Section 2

First round				Second Round					Third Round				Quarterfinals


				3	G Reid (GBR)	6	6
	M Denayer (BEL)	2	2		D Wallin (SWE)	1	2
	D Wallin (SWE)	6	6						3	G Reid (GBR)	6	6
	M Legner (AUT)	1	3						14	F Cattaneo (FRA)	0	2
BPC	HW Im (KOR)	6	6	BPC	HW Im (KOR)	7	2	6⁴
BPC	E Oquendo (COL)	0	2	14	F Cattaneo (FRA)	5	6	7⁷
14	F Cattaneo (FRA)	6	6										3	G Reid (GBR)	2	7⁷	6
													5	G Fernández (ARG)	6	6⁴	1
				12	A Kellerman (AUS)	7	6
	S Saida (JPN)	6	6		S Saida (JPN)	5	1
	A Berdichevsky (ISR)	1	2						12	A Kellerman (AUS)	1	2
	C Santos (BRA)	1	4						5	G Fernández (ARG)	6	6
	M de la Puente (ESP)	6	6		M de la Puente (ESP)	2	4
				5	G Fernández (ARG)	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round					Second Round				Third Round					Quarterfinals


					7	S Olsson (SWE)	6	6
	F Tur (ESP)	5	3			B Weekes (AUS)	0	3
	B Weekes (AUS)	7	6						7	S Olsson (SWE)	6	7⁷
	K Fabisiak (POL)	6	6						9	T Sanada (JPN)	2	6⁵
	M Pommê (BRA)	1	2			K Fabisiak (POL)	0	1
					9	T Sanada (JPN)	6	6
														7	S Olsson (SWE)	1	6	3
13	A Hewett (GBR)	6	6											13	A Hewett (GBR)	6	2	6
BPC	AS Borhan (MAS)	0	1		13	A Hewett (GBR)	6	6
BPC	U Rajakaruna (SRI)	2	7⁷	6	BPC	U Rajakaruna (SRI)	1	2
BPC	HG Lee (KOR)	6	6⁵	1					13	A Hewett (GBR)	7⁷	4	6
	E Casco (ARG)	6	3	6⁷					4	N Peifer (FRA)	6⁴	6	3
BPC	J Rydberg (USA)	3	6	7⁹	BPC	J Rydberg (USA)	2	2
					4	N Peifer (FRA)	6	6

Section 4

First round				Second Round				Third Round				Quarterfinals


				6	S Kunieda (JPN)	6	6
BPC	R Mendez (CHI)	0	4		D Rodrigues (BRA)	2	1
	D Rodrigues (BRA)	6	6					6	S Kunieda (JPN)	6	6
	S Dong (CHN)	6	6						S Dong (CHN)	1	4
	N Langmann (AUT)	0	3		S Dong (CHN)	6	6
				11	T Egberink (NED)	1	1
												6	Shingo Kunieda (JPN)	3	3
16	M Jeremiasz (FRA)	6	6									2	J Gerard (BEL)	6	6
BPC	S Diamantis (GRE)	0	3	16	M Jeremiasz (FRA)	6	6
	L Els (RSA)	3	3	BPC	R Nemeth (HUN)	1	2
BPC	R Nemeth (HUN)	6	6					16	M Jeremiasz (FRA)	0	0
	M McCarroll (GBR)	7	6					2	J Gerard (BEL)	6	6
	F Mazzei (ITA)	5	3		M McCarroll (GBR)	1	4
				2	J Gerard (BEL)	6	6

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References

Men's singles draw and results, Rio 2016.org

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[1] Men's singles draw and results, Rio 2016.org

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