| Wheelchair tennis at the VIII Paralympic Games | |
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| Venue | Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center |
| Wheelchair tennis at the 1988 Summer Paralympics | |
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| Edition | Demonstration sport |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Laurent Giammartini | |
| Women's singles | |
| Monique Kalkman-Van Den Bosch | |
Wheelchair tennis at the 1988 Summer Paralympics consisted of men's and women's singles events. Despite wheelchair tennis being contested as a demonstration sport, and not an official part of the Paralympic program, medals were awarded and counted for the overall medal list.
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Men's singles |
Laurent Giammartini France |
Mick Connell Australia |
Chip Turner United States |
Sasson Aharoni Israel | |||
| Women's singles |
Chantal Vandierendonck Netherlands |
Monique Van Den Bosch Netherlands |
Terry Lewis United States |
| Ellen de Lange Netherlands |
Source: Paralympic.org [1]
References
- ↑ "Medallists, 1988 Paralympic Game, Wheelchair tennis". Official Website of the Paralympic Movement. 1988. Retrieved 2012-11-01.
- Wheelchair Tennis at the 1988 Summer Paralympics (Seoul) from the International Paralympic Committee (archived)
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