Table tennis at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | |
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Venue | Georgia World Congress Center |
Dates | 20 July to 4 August 1996 |
Competitors | 166 from 51 nations |
Table tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics | ||
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Singles | men | women |
Doubles | men | women |
The table tennis competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics consisted of four events.[1]
Participating nations
A total of 166 athletes (85 men and 81 women), representing 51 NOCs, competed in four events.[2]
- Australia (5)
- Austria (4)
- Belarus (2)
- Belgium (2)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
- Brazil (4)
- Canada (5)
- Chile (4)
- China (8)
- Croatia (4)
- Czech Republic (3)
- Dominican Republic (1)
- France (6)
- Germany (7)
- Ghana (2)
- Great Britain (4)
- Greece (2)
- Hong Kong (4)
- Hungary (4)
- India (2)
- Indonesia (2)
- Italy (3)
- Jamaica (2)
- Japan (8)
- Kuwait (1)
- Lebanon (1)
- Lithuania (1)
- Mexico (1)
- Netherlands (6)
- New Zealand (1)
- Nigeria (4)
- North Korea (7)
- Peru (2)
- Poland (2)
- Qatar (1)
- Romania (5)
- Russia (4)
- Singapore (1)
- Slovakia (1)
- South Korea (8)
- Sudan (1)
- Sweden (7)
- Switzerland (1)
- Chinese Taipei (6)
- Trinidad and Tobago (1)
- Tunisia (1)
- Turkmenistan (1)
- Uganda (3)
- United States (6)
- Venezuela (1)
- FR Yugoslavia (3)
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China (CHN) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
2 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
4 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (4 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
Medal summary
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's singles |
Liu Guoliang China |
Wang Tao China |
Jörg Roßkopf Germany |
Men's doubles |
Liu Guoliang and Kong Linghui (CHN) |
Lü Lin and Wang Tao (CHN) |
Lee Chul-Seung and Yoo Nam-Kyu (KOR) |
Women's singles |
Deng Yaping China |
Chen Jing Chinese Taipei |
Qiao Hong China |
Women's doubles |
Deng Yaping and Qiao Hong (CHN) |
Liu Wei and Qiao Yunping (CHN) |
Park Hae-Jung and Ryu Ji-Hae (KOR) |
References
- ↑ "Table Tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ↑ "Athlete count for Table Tennis". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
Sources
- Official Olympic Report
- International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)
- "Table Tennis at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
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