Tennis at the 1959 Summer Universiade
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Tennis
events were contested at the 1959 Summer Universiade
in Turin
, Italy
.
Tennis
Tennis is a sport usually played between two players or between two teams of two players each . Each player uses a racket that is strung to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society at all...
events were contested at the 1959 Summer Universiade
1959 Summer Universiade
The 1959 Summer Universiade, also known as the I Summer Universiade, took place in Turin, Italy.-Medal table:-Sports at the 1959 Summer Universiade:*Athletics*Basketball*Fencing*Swimming*Tennis*Volleyball*Water polo...
in Turin
Turin
Turin is a city and major business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River and surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city proper is 909,193 while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
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Medal summary
| Men's Singles | |||
| Men's Doubles | |||
| Women's Singles | |||
| Women's Doubles | |||
| Mixed Doubles |
Medal table
| 1 |  Italy |
2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 |  France |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 |  Japan |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Soviet Union |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 |  Czechoslovakia |
0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 |  West Germany |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |