Saturday 3 August 2024

Swiatek wins Olympic bronze medal

2024 Olympic Games - Women’s Singles Day 7
Bronze Medal match

2024 Olympic Games - Tennis.

On Clay, Stade Roland Garros, Paris, France, 27 July - 3 August 2024.

2020 Olympic Games champion and Gold Medalist (not defending):
Belinda Bencic (9) (Switzerland) who defeated Marketa Vondrousova (Czech Republic) 7-5 2-6 6-3

Bronze Medal:

Court Philippe Chatrier

Iga Swiatek (1) (Poland) v Anna Karolina Schmiedlova (Slovakia) 

First match between the pair.

The players exchanged service breaks in games three and four of the opening game of the match.
2-2.
Swiatek broke serve in game six to lead 4-2.

Serving at 2-5 to stay in the set, Schmiedlova was broken and Swiatek took the set 6-2.

Swiatek broke serve in game four of set two.and led 3-1.

She broke serve again in game six to lead 5-1.

Iga Swiatek served out the match 6-2 6-1 and won the bronze medal for Poland.

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