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Women's Doubles
Key Facts
Olympic debut
1920
2008 Gold medallist
- Serena Williams / Venus Williams
- United States
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Team USA 
Czech Republic 
Russian Federation 
Williams sisters win doubles gold
Venus and Serena Williams make Olympic tennis history as they became the first pair to win the women's doubles title three times.
5 Aug 12
Baltacha in two minds over future
Team GB
31 Jul 12
Elena Baltacha tells BBC Radio Suffolk she is looking forward to spending some time at home after undergoing ankle surgery.
Baltacha savours Games 'pinnacle'
Team GB
31 Jul 12
Suffolk's Elena Baltacha describes the Olympic tennis competition as the "pinnacle" of her career following her second round exit.
Lord Coe on Olympic tennis at SW19
Tennis
28 Jul 12
Lord Coe talks to BBC Sport's John Inverdale about how exciting and colourful Wimbledon will look next month when it hosts the tennis event during London 2012.
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Final Results
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Medal moment |
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| 1 | Serena Williams, Venus Williams |
Team USA
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| 2 | Andrea Hlavackova, Lucie Hradecka |
Czech Republic
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| 3 | Maria Kirilenko, Nadia Petrova |
Russian Federation
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Head to Head
Elena Baltacha vs Anne Keothavong
Elena Baltacha
London 2012 medals
0
London 2012 appearances
3
Height
1.75m (5'9")
Weight
70kg
Age
29
Anne Keothavong
London 2012 medals
0
London 2012 appearances
2
Height
1.74m (5'9")
Weight
63kg
Age
29
Comment & Analysis
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