Women's singles | |
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Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics | |
Champion | Venus Williams (USA) |
Runner-up | Elena Dementieva (RUS) |
Final score | 6–2, 6–4 |
Women's singles tennis at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
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Venue | Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre, Sydney | ||||||||||||
Dates | 19 September – 28 September | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 64 from 34 nations | ||||||||||||
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Venus Williams | United States | ||
Elena Dementieva | Russia | ||
Monica Seles | United States |
The women's singles event at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the tennis program was held at the Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre from 19 September till 28 September.
Lindsay Davenport was the defending gold medalist in 1996. However, she withdrew during the second round on the competition due to injury.