1987 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's team
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The 1987 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (men's team) was the 39th edition of the men's team championship.[1][2]
China won the gold medal defeating Sweden 5–0 in the final. Jan-Ove Waldner and Mikael Appelgren were both missing from the final due to stomach complaints. North Korea won the bronze medal.[3][4][5][6]
Medalists[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
 ChinaChen Longcan Chen Xinhua Jiang Jialiang Teng Yi Wang Hao |
 SwedenMikael Appelgren Ulf Carlsson Erik Lindh Jörgen Persson Jan-Ove Waldner |
 North KoreaChu Jong-Chol Hong Chol Kim Song-hui Li Gun-Sang |
Swaythling Cup tables[]
Group A[]
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China |
3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  West Germany |
3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  England |
3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 |  France |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Group B[]
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden |
3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  Chinese Taipei |
3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  South Korea |
3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 |  Czechoslovakia |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Group C[]
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Yugoslavia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  Poland |
3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  Soviet Union |
3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 |  Austria |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Group D[]
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Korea |
3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  Japan |
3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  Hungary |
3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 |  India |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Quarter finals[]
| Team One | Team Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | North Korea | 4–5 |
| China | Japan | 5–0 |
| Sweden | West Germany | 5–4 |
| Chinese Taipei | Yugoslavia | 2–5 |
Semifinals[]
| Team One | Team Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | North Korea | 5-? |
| China | Yugoslavia | 5–0 |
Third-place playoff[]
| Team One | Team Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| North Korea | Yugoslavia | 5-? |
Final[]
| China 5
|
Sweden 0
|
Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jiang Jialiang | bt | Carlsson | 21–12 19–21 21–12 |
| Teng Yi | bt | Lindh | 21–15 21–15 |
| Chen Longcan | bt | Persson | 21–19 21–14 |
| Jiang Jialiang | bt | Lindh | 19–21 21–7 21–13 |
| Chen Longcan | bt | Carlsson | 22–20 21–10 |
See also[]
List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists
References[]
- ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
- ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A–Z of Sport, pp. 699–700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
- ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pp. 309–312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
- ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- ^ "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
- ^ "1987 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
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