Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's individual – Class 8

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Women's Individual Class 8
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenuePeking University Gymnasium
Dates7 – 11 September
Competitors8 from 6 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Thu Kamkasomphou  France
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Josefin Abrahamsson  Sweden
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Zhang Xiaoling  China
2012

The Women's Individual Class 8 table tennis competition at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held between 7 September and 11 September at the Peking University Gymnasium.[1]

Classes 6–10 were for athletes with a physical impairment who competed from a standing position; the lower the number, the greater the impact the impairment had on an athlete's ability to compete.

The event was won by Thu Kamkasomphou, representing  France. [2]

Results[]

Preliminary round[]

Qualified for the knock-out stages

Group A[]

Rank Competitor MP W L Points   FRA SWE SVK CZE
1  Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA) 3 3 0 9:0 x 3:0 3:0 3:0
2  Josefin Abrahamsson (SWE) 3 2 1 6:4 0:3 x 3:0 3:1
3   (SVK) 3 1 2 3:7 0:3 0:3 x 3:1
4   (CZE) 3 0 3 2:9 0:3 1:3 1:3 x
7 September, 13:20
 Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA) 11 11 11
  (SVK) 6 5 8
 Josefin Abrahamsson (SWE) 11 11 7 11
  (CZE) 7 6 11 6
7 September, 20:40
  (SVK) 8 11 11 16
  (CZE) 11 7 9 14
 Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA) 11 11 11
 Josefin Abrahamsson (SWE) 7 6 7
8 September, 17:20
 Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA) 11 11 11
  (CZE) 4 5 7
 Josefin Abrahamsson (SWE) 11 11 11
  (SVK) 6 7 8

Group B[]

Rank Competitor MP W L Points   CHN FRA SWE BRA
1  Zhang Xiaoling (CHN) 3 3 0 9:1 x 3:1 3:0 3:0
2  Claire Mairie (FRA) 3 2 1 7:3 1:3 x 3:0 3:0
3   (SWE) 3 1 2 3:6 0:3 0:3 x 3:0
4  Jane Karla Rodrigues (BRA) 3 0 3 0:9 0:3 0:3 0:3 x
7 September, 13:20
 Claire Mairie (FRA) 11 11 11
  (SWE) 9 4 4
 Zhang Xiaoling (CHN) 11 11 11
 Jane Karla Rodrigues (BRA) 7 9 7
7 September, 20:40
 Claire Mairie (FRA) 11 11 11
 Jane Karla Rodrigues (BRA) 6 7 8
 Zhang Xiaoling (CHN) 11 11 11
  (SWE) 8 9 8
8 September, 17:20
  (SWE) 12 11 11
 Jane Karla Rodrigues (BRA) 10 8 8
 Zhang Xiaoling (CHN) 11 11 7 16
 Claire Mairie (FRA) 9 6 11 14

Competition bracket[]

Semifinals: 10 Sep 10:45 Gold medal match: 11 Sep 10:00
            
 Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA) 11 9 11 11
 Claire Mairie (FRA) 3 11 8 9
 Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA) 11 15 11
 Josefin Abrahamsson (SWE) 1 13 5
 Josefin Abrahamsson (SWE) 1 11 5 11 11
 Zhang Xiaoling (CHN) 11 7 11 8 9 Bronze medal match: 11 Sep 10:00
 Claire Mairie (FRA) 9 2 8
 Zhang Xiaoling (CHN) 11 11 11

References[]

  1. ^ "Schedules and Results - Table Tennis". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 26 September 2008. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Women's Singles Class 8". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
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