Tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's singles Tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's singles The Women's Singles competition was part of the tennis program at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Steffi Graf of West Germany defeated Gabriela Sabatini of Argentina in the gold medal match. By winning the gold medal, Steffi Graf finished off her "Calendar Golden Slam" having won all four Grand Slam tournaments and the Olympic gold medal in the same calendar year. Steffi had also beaten Sabatini earlier that summer in the final of the U.S. Open, thus capturing the final leg of the "Grand Slam". All seeds received a bye to the
Grand Slam (figure skating) won the Olympic gold medal in the team event. Totals by nation The following table shows the numbers of Career Golden Slams in the individual event by nation. Records The following table shows the first (or youngest/oldest) skater who achieved the Career Golden Slam in the individual event. Chronological Ten ice dancers have completed the Career Golden Slam. Of these skaters, all have won the Olympic gold medal in the individual event, and two have won the Olympic gold medal in the team event. Oksana Grishuk and Evgeni Platov are the only two skaters who have achieved a double Career