Russia's Elena Dementieva defeated compatriot Dinara Safina in the final, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 to win the gold medal in women's singles tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics. In the bronze medal match, Russia's
Gold medalist Elena Dementieva (at the 2008 WTA Tour Championships)
Dinara Safina
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Dinara Mubinovna Safina is a Russian former professional tennis player. She was ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association for 26 weeks, and world No. 8 in doubles.
Tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's singles
…Russia's Elena Dementieva defeated compatriot Dinara Safina in the final, 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 to win the gold medal in women's singles tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics. In the bronze medal match, Russia's Vera…
Safina at the 2008 WTA Championships
Safina at the 2006 Australian Open
Safina at the 2007 Australian Open
Safina at the German Open (Berlin)