Germany at The 1996 Summer Olympics - Tennis

Tennis

Men's Singles Competition

  • Marc-Kevin Goellner
  • First Round — Lost to Thomas Enqvist (SWE), 6-7 6-4 4-6

Men's Doubles Competition

  • David Prinosil and Marc-Kevin Goellner

Women's Singles Competition

  • Anke Huber
  • First Round — Defeated Cătălina Cristea (ROM), 2-6 6-4 6-2
  • Second Round — Defeated Mariaan de Swardt (RSA), 3-6 6-1 6-4
  • Third Round — Lost to Lindsay Davenport (USA), 1-6 6-3, 3-6

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