Wheelchair tennis at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's singles

Wheelchair tennis – Men's singles at the XV Paralympic Games
Paralympic wheelchair tennis
Venue	Olympic Tennis Centre
Date	9–16 September
Competitors	52
Medalists
Gordon Reid  Great Britain Alfie Hewett  Great Britain Joachim Gerard  Belgium
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The men's singles wheelchair tennis tournament at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro was held at the Olympic Tennis Centre in the Barra Olympic Park in Barra da Tijuca in the west zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 9 to 16 September 2016.^[1]

The largest wheelchair tennis event by entries at the 2016 Games, the competition ended in an all-British final, won by Gordon Reid over compatriate and doubles partner Alfie Hewett. The top two seeds, Stéphane Houdet of France, and Joachim Gerard of Belgium lost to their British opposition in the semifinals; Gerard rallied in the bronze medal play off to claim the final podium place. The win took Gordon Reid to the world rankings summit.

Seeds[]

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw[]

Key[]

Finals[]

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final (Gold medal match)
	1	Stéphane Houdet (FRA)	6	6
	10	(JPN)	4	2
								1	Stéphane Houdet (FRA)	5	2
								3	Gordon Reid (GBR)	7	6
	3	Gordon Reid (GBR)	2	77	6
	5	Gustavo Fernández (ARG)	6	64	1
															3	Gordon Reid (GBR)	6	6
															13	Alfie Hewett (GBR)	2	1
	7	Stefan Olsson (SWE)	1	6	3
	13	Alfie Hewett (GBR)	6	2	6
								13	Alfie Hewett (GBR)	7	6				Bronze medal match
								2	Joachim Gerard (BEL)	5	3
	6	Shingo Kunieda (JPN)	3	3											1	Stéphane Houdet (FRA)	4	2
	2	Joachim Gerard (BEL)	6	6											2	Joachim Gerard (BEL)	6	6

Top half[]

Section 1[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	S Houdet (FRA)	6	6
	BPC	(CAN)	0	1					(GBR)	1	2
		(GBR)	6	6											1	S Houdet (FRA)	6	6
	BPC	(USA)	6	4	6										15	D Caverzaschi (ESP)	0	1
		(BRA)	2	6	3			BPC	(USA)	0	3
		(CHN)	2	6	3			15	D Caverzaschi (ESP)	6	6
	15	D Caverzaschi (ESP)	6	1	6																	1	S Houdet (FRA)	6	6
																						10	(JPN)	4	2
								10	(JPN)	77	7
		(RSA)	7	6					(RSA)	61	5
	BPC	(THA)	5	0											10	(JPN)	4	7	6
		(ARG)	2	2											8	M Scheffers (NED)	6	5	4
		T Kruszelnicki (POL)	6	6					T Kruszelnicki (POL)	2	0
								8	M Scheffers (NED)	6	6

Section 2[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								3	G Reid (GBR)	6	6
		(BEL)	2	2					(SWE)	1	2
		(SWE)	6	6											3	G Reid (GBR)	6	6
		M Legner (AUT)	1	3											14	F Cattaneo (FRA)	0	2
	BPC	(KOR)	6	6				BPC	(KOR)	7	2	64
	BPC	(COL)	0	2				14	F Cattaneo (FRA)	5	6	77
	14	F Cattaneo (FRA)	6	6																		3	G Reid (GBR)	2	77	6
																						5	G Fernández (ARG)	6	64	1
								12	A Kellerman (AUS)	7	6
		S Saida (JPN)	6	6					S Saida (JPN)	5	1
		(ISR)	1	2											12	A Kellerman (AUS)	1	2
		(BRA)	1	4											5	G Fernández (ARG)	6	6
		(ESP)	6	6					(ESP)	2	4
								5	G Fernández (ARG)	6	6

Bottom half[]

Section 3[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								7	S Olsson (SWE)	6	6
		F Tur (ESP)	5	3					B Weekes (AUS)	0	3
		B Weekes (AUS)	7	6											7	S Olsson (SWE)	6	77
		(POL)	6	6											9	T Sanada (JPN)	2	65
		(BRA)	1	2					(POL)	0	1
								9	T Sanada (JPN)	6	6
																						7	S Olsson (SWE)	1	6	3
	13	A Hewett (GBR)	6	6																		13	A Hewett (GBR)	6	2	6
	BPC	AS Borhan (MAS)	0	1				13	A Hewett (GBR)	6	6
	BPC	U Rajakaruna (SRI)	2	77	6			BPC	U Rajakaruna (SRI)	1	2
	BPC	(KOR)	6	65	1										13	A Hewett (GBR)	77	4	6
		(ARG)	6	3	67										4	N Peifer (FRA)	64	6	3
	BPC	J Rydberg (USA)	3	6	79			BPC	J Rydberg (USA)	2	2
								4	N Peifer (FRA)	6	6

Section 4[]

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								6	S Kunieda (JPN)	6	6
	BPC	(CHI)	0	4					(BRA)	2	1
		(BRA)	6	6											6	S Kunieda (JPN)	6	6
		(CHN)	6	6												(CHN)	1	4
		(AUT)	0	3					(CHN)	6	6
								11	T Egberink (NED)	1	1
																						6	Shingo Kunieda (JPN)	3	3
	16	M Jeremiasz (FRA)	6	6																		2	J Gerard (BEL)	6	6
	BPC	(GRE)	0	3				16	M Jeremiasz (FRA)	6	6
		(RSA)	3	3				BPC	(HUN)	1	2
	BPC	(HUN)	6	6											16	M Jeremiasz (FRA)	0	0
		M McCarroll (GBR)	7	6											2	J Gerard (BEL)	6	6
		(ITA)	5	3					M McCarroll (GBR)	1	4
								2	J Gerard (BEL)	6	6

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