Wheelchair tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's singles

The men's singles wheelchair tennis competition at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London was held from 1 September to 8 September.

Wheelchair tennis – Men's singles at the XIV Paralympic Games
Paralympic wheelchair tennis
Venue	Eton Manor, London
Dates	1–8 September 2012
Medalists
Shingo Kunieda  Japan Stéphane Houdet  France Ronald Vink  Netherlands

Men's singles
Wheelchair tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Defending gold medalist Shingo Kunieda of Japan defeated Stéphane Houdet of France in the final, 6–4, 6–2 to win the gold medal in men's singles wheelchair tennis at the 2012 London Paralympics. In the bronze-medal match, the Netherlands' Ronald Vink defeated compatriot Maikel Scheffers.

Calendar

September	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Round	Round of 64	Round of 32	None	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	None	Bronze Final

Seeds

1.  Stéphane Houdet (FRA) (silver medalist)
2.  Shingo Kunieda (JPN) (gold medalist)
3.  Maikel Scheffers (NED) (fourth place)
4.  Ronald Vink (NED) (bronze medalist)
5.  Gustavo Fernandez (ARG) (quarterfinals)
6.  Stefan Olsson (SWE) (round of 16)
7.  Michaël Jérémiasz (FRA) (quarterfinals)
8.  Nicolas Peifer (FRA) (round of 16)
9.  Gordon Reid (GBR) (quarterfinals)
10.  Robin Ammerlaan (NED) (round of 16)
11.  Joachim Gérard (BEL) (quarterfinals)
12.  Takashi Sanada (JPN) (round of 16)
13.  Satoshi Saida (JPN) (round of 32)
14.  Tom Egberink (NED) (round of 16)
15.  Martin Legner (AUT) (round of 32)
16.  Frédéric Cattanéo (FRA) (round of 16)

Draw

Key

• INV = Bipartite invitation
• ITF = ITF place
• ALT = Alternative
• r = Retired
• w/o = Walkover

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final (gold-medal match)
	1	Stéphane Houdet (FRA)	6	1	6
	5	Gustavo Fernandez (ARG)	1	6	1
								1	Stéphane Houdet (FRA)	6	6
								3	Maikel Scheffers (NED)	3	2
	3	Maikel Scheffers (NED)	6	6
	9	Gordon Reid (GBR)	3	3
															1	Stéphane Houdet (FRA)	4	2
															2	Shingo Kunieda (JPN)	6	6
	11	Joachim Gérard (BEL)	6	6	3
	4	Ronald Vink (NED)	7	2	6
								4	Ronald Vink (NED)	2	2				Bronze-medal match
								2	Shingo Kunieda (JPN)	6	6
	7	Michaël Jérémiasz (FRA)	0	2											3	Maikel Scheffers (NED)	6	6	4
	2	Shingo Kunieda (JPN)	6	6											4	Ronald Vink (NED)	4	7	6

Top half

Section 1

	Round of 64							Round of 32							Round of 16							Quarterfinals
	1	S Houdet (FRA)	6	6
		S Khlongrua (THA)	1	0				1	S Houdet (FRA)	6	6
		M Pommê (BRA)	6	6					M Pommê (BRA)	2	1
		A Batycki (POL)	4	2											1	S Houdet (FRA)	6	6
		F Tur Blanch (ESP)	4	2											14	T Egberink (NED)	2	2
		B Weekes (AUS)	6	6					B Weekes (AUS)	2	2
		M McCarroll (GBR)	4	3				14	T Egberink (NED)	6	6
	14	T Egberink (NED)	6	6																		1	S Houdet (FRA)	6	1	6
	12	T Sanada (JPN)	6	6																		5	G Fernandez (ARG)	1	6	1
		S Baldwin (USA)	1	2				12	T Sanada (JPN)	4	6	6
		R Mendez (CHI)	6	4	2				T Mossier (AUT)	6	3	3
		T Mossier (AUT)	3	6	6										12	T Sanada (JPN)	6	4	1
		P Bedard (CAN)	7	7											5	G Fernandez (ARG)	3	6	6
		L Boukartacha (MAR)	5	2					P Bedard (CAN)	0	0
		F Mazzei (ITA)	0	0				5	G Fernandez (ARG)	6	6
	5	G Fernandez (ARG)	6	6

Section 2

	Round of 64							Round of 32							Round of 16							Quarterfinals
	3	M Scheffers (NED)	6	6
		T Kruszelnicki (POL)	3	1				3	M Scheffers (NED)	6	6
		N Yablong (USA)	2	3					W Yusuf (NGR)	2	1
		W Yusuf (NGR)	6	6											3	M Scheffers (NED)	6	6
		M Hamdan (IRQ)	1	0											16	F Cattanéo (FRA)	0	2
		E Maripa (RSA)	6	6					E Maripa (RSA)	1	4
		G Dissanayaka (SRI)	4	0				16	F Cattanéo (FRA)	6	6
	16	F Cattanéo (FRA)	6	6																		3	M Scheffers (NED)	6	6
	9	G Reid (GBR)	6	6																		9	G Reid (GBR)	3	3
		T Miki (JPN)	1	2				9	G Reid (GBR)	6	6
		D Alves Rodrigues (BRA)	7	5	6				D Alves Rodrigues (BRA)	0	0
		E Oquendo Barrios (COL)	6	7	4										9	G Reid (GBR)	7	6
		HG Lee (KOR)	6	6											6	S Olsson (SWE)	5	4
		D Pellegrina (SUI)	1	1					HG Lee (KOR)	1	2
		M Denayer (BEL)	0	0				6	S Olsson (SWE)	6	6
	6	S Olsson (SWE)	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	Round of 64							Round of 32							Round of 16							Quarterfinals
	8	N Peifer (FRA)	6	6
		A Adewale (NGR)	0	1				8	N Peifer (FRA)	6	6
		H Mamipour (IRI)	2	1					P Jaroszewski (POL)	1	1
		P Jaroszewski (POL)	6	6											8	N Peifer (FRA)	3	6	5
		S Mathonsi (RSA)	2	7	1										11	J Gérard (BEL)	6	2	7
		S Welch (USA)	6	6	6				S Welch (USA)	6	2
		S Santos (BRA)	3	2				11	J Gérard (BEL)	7	6
	11	J Gérard (BEL)	6	6																		11	J Gérard (BEL)	6	6	3
	13	S Saida (JPN)	6	6																		4	R Vink (NED)	7	2	6
		A Jewitt (GBR)	2	0				13	S Saida (JPN)	3	2
		P Vikstrom (SWE)	4	3					A Kellerman (AUS)	6	6
		A Kellerman (AUS)	6	6												A Kellerman (AUS)	3	2
		D Caverzaschi Arzola (ESP)	6	6											4	R Vink (NED)	6	6
		U Rahakaruna (SRI)	1	2					D Caverzaschi Arzola (ESP)	1	0
		S Merngprom (THA)	1	2				4	R Vink (NED)	6	6
	4	R Vink (NED)	6	6

Section 4

	Round of 64							Round of 32							Round of 16							Quarterfinals
	7	M Jérémiasz (FRA)	6	6
		D Perez (CHI)	0	0				7	M Jérémiasz (FRA)	7	6
		J Rydberg (USA)	6	6	6				J Rydberg (USA)	6	1
		A Ledesma (ARG)	7	3	1										7	M Jérémiasz (FRA)	4	6	6
		K Fabisiak (POL)	3	5											10	R Ammerlaan (NED)	6	0	3
		L Farkas (HUN)	6	7					L Farkas (HUN)	2	1
		D Chabrecek (SVK)	2	1				10	R Ammerlaan (NED)	6	6
	10	R Ammerlaan (NED)	6	6																		7	M Jérémiasz (FRA)	0	2
	15	M Legner (AUT)	6	6																		2	S Kunieda (JPN)	6	6
		S-h Oh (KOR)	1	1				15	M Legner (AUT)	3	2
		J Dembe (CAN)	2	2					D Phillipson (GBR)	6	6
		D Phillipson (GBR)	6	6												D Phillipson (GBR)	0	2
		Y Avanthey (SUI)	4	3											2	S Kunieda (JPN)	6	6
		N Mharakurwa (ZIM)	6	6					N Mharakurwa (ZIM)	0	0
		R Medeiros Gomes (BRA)	0	0				2	S Kunieda (JPN)	6	6
	2	S Kunieda (JPN)	6	6

References

• "London 2012 Paralympic Game, Wheelchair Tennis: Men's Singles". Official Website of the Paralympic Movement. 2012. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
• "Schedule and Results – Wheelchair Tennis". The London Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXX Olympiad. 2008. Archived from the original on 2012-09-02. Retrieved 2012-09-02.