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The tennis movement origin and the evolution may use four speeches to summarize: Tennis breeding in France, is born in England, starts to popularize and to form the high tide in US, presently is in vogue the world.

The tennis movement origins in France. As early as in 12-13 century, France's missionary frequently in the church winding corridor, strikes with the palm of the hand hits one kind of similar pellet the object, a time fills a prescription the mechanical church life. This kind of activity spreads to the French palace gradually, and very quickly became at that time aristocrat's one kind of arcade game. At that time, they were called this kind of game “the palm ball play”. The start, they are carry on this kind of game in local outside, afterwards carried over, in the open area, one string in among, nearby two respectively stood together a person, both sides counter-attacks with the hand hits one kind to bind the hair cloth ball.

In 1896 held in Athens at the first session of Olympic Games, the tennis men's singles are listed as the official regulation game project in the doubles. Afterwards, because international Olympic Games and international tennis federation in “extra-curricular athlete” in the definition had the difference, already was continual the tennis competition which seven session of Olympic Games all carried on to cancel, until at 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games, the tennis is listed as the performance project, at 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, the tennis heavy is listed as the regulation game project.

Olympic Games' tennis competition altogether supposes the men's singles, the men's doubles, the women's singles and the women's doubles four projects.