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Brothers and doubles partners Mike, left, and Bob Bryan at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
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Bryan brothers win Olympic gold at Wimbledon
Twin brothers have won 11 Grand Slam titles
Updated: Saturday, 04 Aug 2012, 1:09 PM EDT
Published : Saturday, 04 Aug 2012, 1:08 PM EDT
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Top-seeded Bob and Mike Bryan won Olympic gold in men's doubles on Saturday, beating Michael Llodra and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France 6-4, 7-6 (2).
The American twin brothers, who have won 11 Grand Slam doubles titles, won a bronze medal in Beijing in 2008.
First-time Olympians Richard Gasquet and Julien Benneteau of France won the bronze medal by beating David Ferrer and Feliciano Lopez of Spain 7-6 (4), 6-2.
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