Wheelchair tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's doubles
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| Wheelchair tennis – Women's doubles at the XIII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Olympic Green Tennis Centre | |||||||||||||
| Dates | 8–15 September 2008 | ||||||||||||
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| Wheelchair tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics |
The women's doubles wheelchair tennis competition at the
Olympic Green Tennis Centre. The DecoTurf surface rendered the event a hardcourt competition. This was the only Paralympic tournament in either singles or doubles at which Esther Vergeer
lost a match.
Medalists
| Gold | Korie Homan/Sharon Walraven Netherlands
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| Silver | Jiske Griffioen/Esther Vergeer Netherlands
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| Bronze | Florence Gravellier/Arlette Racineux France
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Calendar
| September | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
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| Round | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | None | Semifinals | Bronze | Final |
Seeds
Jiske Griffioen / Esther Vergeer (NED) (final, silver medalists)- Korie Homan / Sharon Walraven (NED) (champions, gold medalists)
Florence Gravellier / Arlette Racineux (FRA) (semifinals, bronze medalists)
Beth Arnoult / Kaitlyn Verfuerth (USA) (semifinals, fourth place)
Draw
Key
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Finals
| Semifinals | Final (gold medal match) | ||||||||||||
| 1 |  Jiske Griffioen (NED) Esther Vergeer (NED)
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 4 |  Beth Arnoult (USA) Kaitlyn Verfuerth (USA)
| 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1 | Jiske Griffioen (NED) Esther Vergeer (NED)
| 6 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||
| 2 | Korie Homan (NED) Sharon Walraven (NED)
| 2 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||
| 3 |  Florence Gravellier (FRA) Arlette Racineux (FRA)
| 4 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Korie Homan (NED) Sharon Walraven (NED)
| 6 | 6 | Bronze medal match | |||||||||
| 4 | Beth Arnoult (USA) Kaitlyn Verfuerth (USA)
| 7 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||
| 3 | Florence Gravellier (FRA) Arlette Racineux (FRA)
| 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
Top half
| Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Jiske Griffioen (NED) Esther Vergeer (NED)
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
 Silvia di Maria (ITA) Marianna Lauro (ITA)
| 4 | 0 |  Yuko Okabe (JPN) Mie Yaosa (JPN)
| 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Yuko Okabe (JPN) Mie Yaosa (JPN)
| 6 | 6 | 1 | Jiske Griffioen (NED) Esther Vergeer (NED)
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | Beth Arnoult (USA) Kaitlyn Verfuerth (USA)
| 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Beth Arnoult (USA) Kaitlyn Verfuerth (USA)
| 5 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
 Lucy Shuker (GBR) Jordanne Whiley (GBR)
| 7 | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Bottom half
| Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kanako Domori (JPN) Chiyoko Ohmae (JPN)
| 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Florence Gravellier (FRA) Arlette Racineux (FRA)
| 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Florence Gravellier (FRA) Arlette Racineux (FRA)
| 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
 Dong Fuli (CHN) Hu Dandan (CHN)
| 6 | 6 | 2 | Korie Homan (NED) Sharon Walraven (NED)
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
 Young-Suk Hong (KOR) Myung-Hee Hwang (KOR)
| 1 | 3 | Dong Fuli (CHN) Hu Dandan (CHN)
| 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | Korie Homan (NED) Sharon Walraven (NED)
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
References
- "Beijing 2008 Paralympic Game, Wheelchair Tennis: Women's Doubles". Official Website of the Paralympic Movement. 2008. Retrieved 2012-08-28.
- "Schedule and Results – Wheelchair Tennis". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-26.