Gold for Nadal Wimbledon champion Rafael Nadal is now Olympic champion after beating Chile’s Fernando Gonzalez 6-3 7-6 6-3 to win the men’s tennis gold. It is Spain’s first ever gold in tennis and Nadal is the first player ranked in the top five to win the title. Like this:Like Loading... Learn More: The 1908 gold rush The ‘mercy rule’ A bit wearing on the pocket