Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

Table tennis
at the XVI Paralympic Games
Table tennis; at the XVI Paralympic Games
	Table tennis pictogram of the ; 2020 Summer Paralympics
Venue	Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
Dates	25 August – 3 September 2021
Competitors	280 in 31 events
	←2016

Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan took place at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium.^[1] There were 280 qualified slots (174 male, 106 female) which competed in male and female events.^[2]

The 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They kept the 2020 name and were held from 24 August to 5 September 2021.^[3]^[4]

Classification[]

There are 11 classifications in table tennis. Classes 1 – 5 are assigned to athletes who sit in a wheelchair while competing. Classes 6 – 10 are assigned to athletes who stands while competing. The lower number indicates a greater degree of impairment. Class 11 is for athletes with intellectual impairment.

Qualification[]

Events[]

31 events were contested. The events are men's and women's team and individual competitions for the various disability classifications.

Men's singles
- Class 1
- Class 2
- Class 3
- Class 4
- Class 5
- Class 6
- Class 7
- Class 8
- Class 9
- Class 10
- Class 11

Men's team
- Class 1–2
- Class 3
- Class 4–5
- Class 6–7
- Class 8
- Class 9–10

Women's singles
- Class 1–2
- Class 3
- Class 4
- Class 5
- Class 6
- Class 7
- Class 8
- Class 9
- Class 10
- Class 11

Women's team
- Class 1–3
- Class 4–5
- Class 6–8
- Class 9–10

Participating nations[]

As of 25 August 2021.^[5]

Argentina (5)
Australia (11)
Austria (1)
Belgium (3)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
Brazil (14)
Chile (4)
China (27)
Chinese Taipei (4)
Colombia (1)
Costa Rica (1)
Croatia (3)
Cuba (1)
Czech Republic (3)
Denmark (1)
Egypt (6)
Finland (1)
France (14)
Germany (8)
Great Britain (13)
Greece (1)
Hong Kong (2)
Hungary (6)
India (2)
Indonesia (3)
Iraq (1)
Ireland (1)
Israel (1)
Italy (7)
Japan (11) (Host country)
Jordan (2)
Malaysia (1)
Mexico (3)
Montenegro (2)
Netherlands (2)
Nigeria (6)
Norway (3)
Poland (12)
Romania (1)
RPC (10)
Saudi Arabia (1)
Serbia (5)
Slovakia (5)
Slovenia (1)
South Africa (1)
Spain (6)
South Korea (19)
Sweden (5)
Thailand (12)
Tunisia (1)
Turkey (9)
Ukraine (8)
United States (4)
Venezuela (1)

Schedule[]

Q	Qualification	¼	Quarterfinals	½	Semifinals	F	Final

Men

Events	Dates
Events	Wed 25 Aug	Thurs 26 Aug	Fri 27 Aug		Sat 28 Aug		Sun 29 Aug	Mon 30 Aug	Tues 31 Aug		Wed 1 Sept		Thurs 2 Sept	Fri 3 Sept
Men's individual C1	Q			¼	½			F
Men's individual C2	Q			¼	½			F
Men's individual C3	Q			¼	½	F
Men's individual C4	Q			¼	½			F
Men's individual C5	Q			¼	½		F
Men's individual C6	Q			¼	½	F
Men's individual C7	Q			¼	½	F
Men's individual C8	Q				½			F
Men's individual C9	Q			¼	½	F
Men's individual C10	Q				½		F
Men's individual C11	Q			¼	½		F
Men's team C1-2									Q	¼		½		F
Men's team C3									Q		¼	½	F
Men's team C4-5									Q	��	½		F
Men's team C6-7									Q		¼	½		F
Men's team C8									Q	¼		½	F
Men's team C9-10									Q	¼	½			F

Women

Events	Dates
Events	Wed 25 Aug	Thurs 26 Aug	Fri 27 Aug		Sat 28 Aug		Sun 29 Aug	Mon 30 Aug	Tues 31 Aug		Wed 1 Sept		Thurs 2 Sept	Fri 3 Sept
Women's individual C1-2	Q		¼		½	F
Women's individual C3	Q			¼	½		F
Women's individual C4	Q			¼	½	F
Women's individual C5	Q			¼	½		F
Women's individual C6	Q		¼	½			F
Women's individual C7	Q				½			F
Women's individual C8	Q				½		F
Women's individual C9	Q			½		F
Women's individual C10	Q					½		F
Women's individual C11	Q				½	F
Women's team C1-3									Q	¼	½		F
Women's team C4-5									Q		¼	½		F
Women's team C6-8									Q	¼	½		F
Women's team C9-10									Q		¼	½		F

Medal table[]

* Host nation (Japan)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	16	4	6	26
2	Australia (AUS)	2	4	0	6
3	France (FRA)	2	2	7	11
4	Poland (POL)	2	1	4	7
5	South Korea (KOR)	1	6	6	13
6	RPC (RPC)	1	2	4	7
7	Ukraine (UKR)	1	2	3	6
8	Germany (GER)	1	2	2	5
9	Netherlands (NED)	1	1	0	2
10	Turkey (TUR)	1	0	3	4
11	Belgium (BEL)	1	0	1	2
	Hungary (HUN)	1	0	1	2
	United States (USA)	1	0	1	2
14	Great Britain (GBR)	0	2	5	7
15	Brazil (BRA)	0	1	2	3
15	Slovakia (SVK)	0	1	2	3
17	Denmark (DEN)	0	1	0	1
	India (IND)	0	1	0	1
	Sweden (SWE)	0	1	0	1
20	Thailand (THA)	0	0	2	2
21	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	0	0	1	1
	Croatia (CRO)	0	0	1	1
	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	0	1	1
	Hong Kong (HKG)	0	0	1	1
	Indonesia (INA)	0	0	1	1
	Italy (ITA)	0	0	1	1
	Japan (JPN)*	0	0	1	1
	Jordan (JOR)	0	0	1	1
	Montenegro (MNE)	0	0	1	1
	Nigeria (NGR)	0	0	1	1
	Norway (NOR)	0	0	1	1
	Serbia (SRB)	0	0	1	1
	Spain (ESP)	0	0	1	1
Totals (33 nations)		31	31	62	124

Medalists[]

Men[]

Event	Class	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's individual	1 details	Joo Young-dae South Korea	Kim Hyeon-uk South Korea	Nam Ki-won South Korea
	1 details	Joo Young-dae South Korea	Kim Hyeon-uk South Korea	Thomas Matthews Great Britain
	2 details	Fabien Lamirault France	Rafał Czuper Poland	Cha Soo-yong South Korea
	2 details	Fabien Lamirault France	Rafał Czuper Poland	Park Jin-cheol South Korea
	3 details	Feng Panfeng China	Thomas Schmidberger Germany	Jenson Van Emburgh United States
	3 details	Feng Panfeng China	Thomas Schmidberger Germany	Zhai Xiang China
	4 details	Abdullah Öztürk Turkey	Kim Young-gun South Korea	Maxime Thomas France
	4 details	Abdullah Öztürk Turkey	Kim Young-gun South Korea	Nesim Turan Turkey
	5 details	Valentin Baus Germany	Cao Ningning China	Ali Öztürk Turkey
	5 details	Valentin Baus Germany	Cao Ningning China	Jack Hunter Spivey Great Britain
	6	Ian Seidenfeld United States	Peter Rosenmeier Denmark	Paul Karabardak Great Britain
	6	Ian Seidenfeld United States	Peter Rosenmeier Denmark	Rungroj Thainiyom Thailand
	7	Yan Shuo China	Will Bayley Great Britain	Maksym Chudzicki Poland
	7	Yan Shuo China	Will Bayley Great Britain	Liao Keli China
	8	Zhao Shuai China	Viktor Didukh Ukraine	Peng Weinan China
	8	Zhao Shuai China	Viktor Didukh Ukraine	Maksym Nikolenko Ukraine
	9	Laurens Devos Belgium	Ma Lin Australia	Ivan Mai Ukraine
	9	Laurens Devos Belgium	Ma Lin Australia	Iurii Nozdrunov RPC
	10	Patryk Chojnowski Poland	Matéo Bohéas France	Montenegro
	10	Patryk Chojnowski Poland	Matéo Bohéas France	David Jacobs Indonesia
	11	Péter Pálos Hungary	Samuel Von Einem Australia	Lucas Créange France
	11	Péter Pálos Hungary	Samuel Von Einem Australia	Florian Van Acker Belgium
Men's team	1–2	France Fabien Lamirault Stéphane Molliens	South Korea Cha Soo-yong Park Jin-cheol Kim Hyeon-uk	Slovakia Martin Ludrovský Ján Riapoš
	1–2	France Fabien Lamirault Stéphane Molliens	South Korea Cha Soo-yong Park Jin-cheol Kim Hyeon-uk	Poland Rafał Czuper Tomasz Jakimczuk
	3	China Feng Panfeng Zhai Xiang Zhao Ping	Germany Thomas Brüchle Thomas Schmidberger	Czech Republic Jiři Suchánek
	3	China Feng Panfeng Zhai Xiang Zhao Ping	Germany Thomas Brüchle Thomas Schmidberger	Thailand Anurak Laowong Yuttajak Glinbancheun Thirayu Chueawong
	4–5	China Cao Ningning Guo Xingyuan Zhang Yan	South Korea Kim Jung-gil Kim Young-gun	Slovakia Boris Trávníček
	4–5	China Cao Ningning Guo Xingyuan Zhang Yan	South Korea Kim Jung-gil Kim Young-gun	France Florian Merrien Maxime Thomas
	6–7	China Yan Shuo Liao Keli	Great Britain Will Bayley Paul Karabardak	Germany Thomas Rau Björn Schnake
	6–7	China Yan Shuo Liao Keli	Great Britain Will Bayley Paul Karabardak	Spain Jordi Morales Álvaro Valera
	8	China Zhao Shuai Peng Weinan Ye Chaoqun	Ukraine Viktor Didukh Maksym Nikolenko	France Thomas Bouvais
	8	China Zhao Shuai Peng Weinan Ye Chaoqun	Ukraine Viktor Didukh Maksym Nikolenko	Great Britain Ross Wilson Aaron McKibbin Billy Shilton
	9–10	China Lian Hao	Australia Ma Lin Joel Coughlan Nathan Pellissier	Ukraine Ivan Mai
	9–10	China Lian Hao	Australia Ma Lin Joel Coughlan Nathan Pellissier	Nigeria Tajudeen Agunbiade Alabi Olufemi

Women[]

Event	Class	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Women's individual	1–2 details	Liu Jing China	Seo Su-yeon South Korea	Cátia Oliveira Brazil
	1–2 details	Liu Jing China	Seo Su-yeon South Korea	Nadezhda Pushpasheva RPC
	3 details	Xue Juan China	Alena Kánová Slovakia	Lee Mi-gyu South Korea
	3 details	Xue Juan China	Alena Kánová Slovakia	Yoon Ji-yu South Korea
	4 details	Zhou Ying China	Bhavina Patel India	Gu Xiaodan China
	4 details	Zhou Ying China	Bhavina Patel India	Zhang Miao China
	5 details	Zhang Bian China	Pan Jiamin China	Jung Young-a South Korea
	5 details	Zhang Bian China	Pan Jiamin China	Khetam Abuawad Jordan
	6 details	Maryna Lytovchenko Ukraine	Maliak Alieva RPC	Raisa Chebanika RPC
	6 details	Maryna Lytovchenko Ukraine	Maliak Alieva RPC	Stephanie Grebe Germany
	7 details	Kelly van Zon Netherlands	Viktoriia Safonova RPC	Anne Barnéoud France
	7 details	Kelly van Zon Netherlands	Viktoriia Safonova RPC	Kübra Korkut Turkey
	8 details	Mao Jingdian China	Huang Wenjuan China	Aida Dahlen Norway
	8 details	Mao Jingdian China	Huang Wenjuan China	Thu Kamkasomphou France
	9 details	Lei Lina Australia	Xiong Guiyan China	Karolina Pęk Poland
	9 details	Lei Lina Australia	Xiong Guiyan China	Alexa Szvitacs Hungary
	10 details	Yang Qian Australia	Bruna Costa Alexandre Brazil	Natalia Partyka Poland
	10 details	Yang Qian Australia	Bruna Costa Alexandre Brazil	Tien Shiau-wen Chinese Taipei
	11 details	Elena Prokofeva RPC	Léa Ferney France	Wong Ting Ting Hong Kong
	11 details	Elena Prokofeva RPC	Léa Ferney France	Maki Ito Japan
Women's team	1–3	China Xue Juan Li Qian Liu Jing	South Korea Yoon Ji-yu Lee Mi-gyu Seo Su-yeon	Italy Michela Brunelli Giada Rossi
	1–3	China Xue Juan Li Qian Liu Jing	South Korea Yoon Ji-yu Lee Mi-gyu Seo Su-yeon	Croatia Anđela Mužinić
	4–5	China Zhang Bian Zhou Ying Zhang Miao	Sweden Anna-Carin Ahlquist Ingela Lundbäck	Great Britain Megan Shackleton Sue Bailey
	4–5	China Zhang Bian Zhou Ying Zhang Miao	Sweden Anna-Carin Ahlquist Ingela Lundbäck	Serbia Borislava Perić Nada Matić
	6–8	China Mao Jingdian Huang Wenjuan	Netherlands Frederique van Hoof Kelly van Zon	France Anne Barnéoud Thu Kamkasomphou
	6–8	China Mao Jingdian Huang Wenjuan	Netherlands Frederique van Hoof Kelly van Zon	RPC Viktoriia Safonova Maliak Alieva Raisa Chebanika
	9–10	Poland Natalia Partyka Karolina Pęk	Australia Yang Qian Lei Lina Melissa Tapper	Brazil Bruna Costa Alexandre Danielle Rauen Jennyfer Marques Parinos
	9–10	Poland Natalia Partyka Karolina Pęk	Australia Yang Qian Lei Lina Melissa Tapper	China Xiong Guiyan

References[]

^ "Tokyo 2020 Venues". tokyo2020.org. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 7 November 2018.
^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 13 April 2021.
^ "Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee". Olympic.org (Press release). International Olympic Committee. 24 March 2020.
^ "Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics: New dates confirmed for 2021". BBC Sport. 30 March 2020.
^ "Tokyo 2020 final list of athletes and teams" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. 9 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

External links[]

Results book

[1] "Tokyo 2020 Venues". tokyo2020.org. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 7 November 2018.

[2] "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 13 April 2021.

[3] "Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee". Olympic.org (Press release). International Olympic Committee. 24 March 2020.

[4] "Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics: New dates confirmed for 2021". BBC Sport. 30 March 2020.

[5] "Tokyo 2020 final list of athletes and teams" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. 9 July 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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