Who Won Tennis Olympics 2024? Gold Medal Winners Revealed

By Sarah Miller · September 3, 2039

Novak Djokovic won the men's singles tennis gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, defeating Carlos Alcaraz in the final. Iga Świątek claimed the women's singles title, triumphing over Aryna Sabalenka. The Olympic tennis events were held at Roland Garros from July 27 to August 4, 2024.

Who Won the Tennis Olympics 2024?

The 2024 Paris Olympics marked a historic moment in tennis, with Novak Djokovic securing his first Olympic gold in men's singles after previously winning silver and bronze. His victory completed the career Golden Slam. On the women’s side, Iga Świątek emerged victorious, reinforcing her dominance on clay courts by winning Poland’s first-ever Olympic tennis medal.

Key Highlights of the 2024 Olympic Tennis Tournament

Men’s singles gold: Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
Women’s singles gold: Iga Świątek (Poland)
Tournament venue: Roland Garros, Paris
Dates: July 27 – August 4, 2024
Djokovic achieved the career Golden Slam with this win
Świątek defeated world No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka in the final

Men’s Singles: Djokovic Completes the Golden Slam

After years of narrowly missing Olympic glory, Novak Djokovic finally captured the elusive gold medal at age 37, defeating rising star Carlos Alcaraz in a thrilling three-set final (6-3, 5-7, 6-3). This victory made him the oldest Olympic tennis champion in history and the fourth man to achieve a career Golden Slam—winning all four Grand Slams and Olympic gold.

Path to Victory

Djokovic’s journey included wins over strong contenders:

Round of 16: Defeated Lorenzo Musetti (Italy) in four sets
Quarterfinals: Beat Daniil Medvedev (Russia) in straight sets
Semifinals: Overcame Taylor Fritz (USA) in three tight sets
Final: Triumphed over Alcaraz in a grueling 2-hour, 48-minute battle

Women’s Singles: Świątek Claims Historic Gold

Iga Świątek delivered a dominant performance throughout the tournament, dropping only one set before the final. In the championship match, she defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 6-1, showcasing superior clay-court strategy and mental resilience. This win marked a breakthrough for Polish tennis and solidified Świątek’s status as the world’s top clay player.

Why Świątek’s Win Matters

First Olympic tennis medal for Poland
Won without losing serve in the final
Became the first Polish athlete to win an Olympic tennis medal
Boosted her chances for World No. 1 ranking heading into US Open

Doubles and Mixed Events Overview

The doubles competitions saw strong performances from French and American teams:

Men’s Doubles Gold: Australia (Matthew Ebden / John Peers)
Women’s Doubles Gold: Canada (Gabriela Dabrowski / Erin Routliffe)
Mixed Doubles Gold: United States (Taylor Townsend / Rajeev Ram)

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Singles	Novak Djokovic (SRB)	Carlos Alcaraz (ESP)	Taylor Fritz (USA)
Women's Singles	Iga Świątek (POL)	Aryna Sabalenka (BLR)	Elina Svitolina (UKR)
Men's Doubles	Matthew Ebden / John Peers (AUS)	Tallon Griekspoor / Botic van de Zandschulp (NED)	Kevin Krawietz / Tim Pütz (GER)
Women's Doubles	Gabriela Dabrowski / Erin Routliffe (CAN)	Liudmila Samsonova / Veronika Kudermetova (AIN)	Demí
Mixed Doubles	Taylor Townsend / Rajeev Ram (USA)	Desirae Krawczyk / Joe Salisbury (GBR)	Ellen Perez / John Peers (AUS)

Table data source:Olympics Official Results, ITF

The table highlights the global spread of success, with medals distributed across Europe, North America, and Oceania. Djokovic and Świątek stood out in singles, while team events rewarded consistency and chemistry. Notably, Australia secured two medals through John Peers, who won both men’s and mixed doubles bronze and gold respectively.

Frequently Asked Questions About the Tennis Olympics 2024

Who won the men's tennis Olympic gold in 2024?

Novak Djokovic won the men's singles gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, defeating Carlos Alcaraz in the final. This victory completed his career Golden Slam.

Did Iga Świątek win the women's tennis Olympic title in 2024?

Yes, Iga Świątek won the women's singles gold medal at the 2024 Olympics, defeating Aryna Sabalenka in the final. It was Poland’s first Olympic medal in tennis history.

Where were the 2024 Olympic tennis events held?

The tennis competitions took place at Roland Garros in Paris, France—the same venue as the French Open. Matches were played on outdoor red clay courts from July 27 to August 4, 2024.

Has Djokovic achieved the Golden Slam?

Yes, by winning Olympic gold in 2024, Novak Djokovic completed the career Golden Slam—having won all four Grand Slam titles and an Olympic gold medal in singles. He is the fourth man in history to do so, after Agassi, Federer, and Nadal.

Which country won the most tennis medals at the 2024 Olympics?

United States and Australia each won two medals. The USA earned gold in mixed doubles and bronze in men's singles. Australia secured gold in men's doubles and bronze in mixed doubles.