Table tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Summary

The table tennis competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics consisted of four events.[1]

Table tennis
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
VenueState Sports Centre
Dates16 – 25 September 2000
Competitors171 from 48 nations
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Table Tennis events were held at the State Sports Centre in Sydney Olympic Park.

Participating nations edit

A total of 171 athletes (86 men and 85 women), representing 48 NOCs, competed in four events.[2]

Medal summary edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
details
Kong Linghui
  China
Jan-Ove Waldner
  Sweden
Liu Guoliang
  China
Men's doubles
details
  Wang Liqin
and Yan Sen (CHN)
  Liu Guoliang
and Kong Linghui (CHN)
  Jean-Philippe Gatien
and Patrick Chila (FRA)
Women's singles
details
Wang Nan
  China
Li Ju
  China
Chen Jing
  Chinese Taipei
Women's doubles
details
  Li Ju
and Wang Nan (CHN)
  Sun Jin
and Yang Ying (CHN)
  Kim Moo-Kyo
and Ryu Ji-Hae (KOR)

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  China4318
2  Sweden0101
3  Chinese Taipei0011
  France0011
  South Korea0011
Totals (5 entries)44412

References edit

  1. ^ "Table Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Athlete count for Table Tennis". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 October 2021.

Sources edit

  • Official Olympic Report
  • International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)
  • "Table Tennis at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 5 April 2018.