Tennis
Men's Singles Competition
- Jiří Novák
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- First round — Lost to Renzo Furlan (Italy) 6-4 4-6 3-6
- Daniel Vacek
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- First round — Defeated David Prinosil (Germany) 6-4 2-6 6-4
- Second round — Lost to Andrei Olhovskiy (Russia) 3-6 6-7
Read more about this topic: Czech Republic At The 1996 Summer Olympics
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“Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
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—Joseph Heller (b. 1923)
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