Ireland at The 1992 Summer Olympics - Tennis

Tennis

Men's Singles Competition

  • Owen Casey
    1. First round — Lost to Magnus Gustafsson (Sweden) 6-7, 1-6, 4-6

Men's Doubles Competition

  • Owen Casey and Eoin Collins
    1. First round — Defeated Leonardo Lavalle and Francisco Maciel (Mexico) 7-6, 6-4, retired
    2. Second round — Lost to Jakob Hlasek and Marc Rosset (Switzerland) 6-7, 3-6, 4-6

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