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Table tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's singles

These are the results of the men's singles competition, one of two events for male competitors in table tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[1]

Table tennis – Men's singles
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
VenueState Sports Centre
Date17 to 25 September 2000
Competitors64 from 35 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kong Linghui  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jan-Ove Waldner  Sweden
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Liu Guoliang  China
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Among 64 entries, 16 seeded players were allocated into the draw of knockout stage which started from the round of 32. The rest competed in groups of three players per group. Winners of each group advanced to the knockout stage.

Seeds edit

  1.   Kong Linghui (CHN) (champion, gold medalist)
  2.   Vladimir Samsonov (BLR) (quarterfinals)
  3.   Liu Guoliang (CHN) (semifinals, bronze medalist)
  4.   Chiang Peng-lung (TPE) (second round)
  5.   Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE) (Final, silver medalist)
  6.   Werner Schlager (AUT) (quarterfinals)
  7.   Jörgen Persson (SWE) (semifinals, fourth place)
  8.   Zoran Primorac (CRO) (first round)
  9.   Kim Taek-soo (KOR) (first round)
  10.   Liu Guozheng (CHN) (quarterfinals)
  11.   Jean-Michel Saive (BEL) (second round)
  12.   Peter Karlsson (SWE) (first round)
  13.   Jean-Philippe Gatien (FRA) (first round)
  14.   Damien Eloi (FRA) (second round)
  15.   Koji Matsushita (JPN) (second round)
  16.   Christophe Legout (FRA) (second round)

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL GRE EGY INA
1   Kalinikos Kreanga (GRE) 2 0 6 0 126 68 X 3–0 3–0
2   El-sayed Lashin (EGY) 1 1 3 3 100 124 0–3 X 3–0
3   Anton Suseno (INA) 0 2 0 6 96 130 0–3 0–3 X

Group B edit

Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL GER USA EGY
1   Jörg Roßkopf (GER) 2 0 6 0 126 69 X 3–0 3–0
2   David Zhuang (USA) 1 1 3 4 110 127 0–3 X 3–1
3   Ashraf Helmy (EGY) 0 2 1 6 98 138 0–3 1–3 X

Group C edit

Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL CZE IND NZL
1   Petr Korbel (CZE) 2 0 6 1 139 107 X 3–1 3–0
2   Chetan Baboor (IND) 1 1 4 3 137 138 1–3 X 3–0
3   Peter Jackson (NZL) 0 2 0 6 101 132 0–3 0–3 X

Group D edit

Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL CAN NGR CUB
1   Wenguan Johnny Huang (CAN) 2 0 6 2 160 123 X 3–2 3–0
2   Segun Toriola (NGR) 1 1 5 4 165 163 2–3 X 3–1
3   Renier Sosa (CUB) 0 2 1 6 106 145 0–3 1–3 X

Group E edit

Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL POL ROU AUS
1   Lucjan Błaszczyk (POL) 2 0 6 2 161 130 X 3–2 3–0
2   Adrian Crișan (ROU) 1 1 5 3 155 133 2–3 X 3–0
3   Simon Gerada (AUS) 0 2 0 6 74 127 0–3 0–3 X

Group F edit

Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL JPN USA CUB
1   Seiko Iseki (JPN) 2 0 6 1 142 103 X 3–1 3–0
2   Cheng Yinghua (USA) 1 1 4 3 135 115 1–3 X 3–0
3   Francisco Arado (CUB) 0 2 0 6 67 126 0–3 0–3 X

Group G edit

Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL JPN CZE CHI
1   Toshio Tasaki (JPN) 2 0 6 1 137 118 X 3–0 3–1
2   Josef Plachý (CZE) 1 1 3 3 113 107 0–3 X 3–0
3   Jorge Gambra (CHI) 0 2 1 6 112 137 1–3 0–3 X

Group H edit

Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL HKG BRA CAN
1   Cheung Yuk (HKG) 2 0 6 3 182 152 X 3–2 3–1
2   Hugo Hoyama (BRA) 1 1 5 3 155 145 0–3 X 3–0
3   Kurt Liu (CAN) 0 2 1 6 105 145 1–3 0–3 X

Group I edit

Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL KOR AUS HKG
1   Ryu Seung-min (KOR) 2 0 6 0 127 88 X 3–0 3–0
2   Mark Smythe (AUS) 1 1 3 5 128 158 0–3 X 3–2
3   Leung Chu Yan (HKG) 0 2 2 6 143 152 0–3 2–3 X

Group J edit

Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL NED GRE IRI
1   Trinko Keen (NED) 2 0 6 1 144 75 X 3–1 3–0
2   Ntaniel Tsiokas (GRE) 1 1 4 3 118 126 1–3 X 3–0
3   Majidreza Ehteshamzadeh (IRI) 0 2 0 6 65 126 0–3 0–3 X

Group K edit

Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL NED POL AUS
1   Danny Heister (NED) 2 0 6 0 126 90 X 3–0 3–0
2   Tomasz Krzeszewski (POL) 1 1 3 3 112 107 0–3 X 3–0
3   Russ Lavale (AUS) 0 2 0 6 85 126 0–3 0–3 X

Group L edit

Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL KOR SCG NGR
1   Lee Chul-seung (KOR) 2 0 6 2 155 132 X 3–2 3–0
2   Slobodan Grujić (SCG) 1 1 5 3 152 136 2–3 X 3–0
3   Peter Akinlabi (NGR) 0 2 0 6 87 126 0–3 0–3 X

Group M edit

Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL GER ARG QAT
1   Timo Boll (GER) 2 0 6 1 143 99 X 3–1 3–0
2   Liu Song (ARG) 1 1 4 4 137 143 1–3 X 3–1
3   Hamad Al-Hammadi (QAT) 0 2 1 6 101 139 0–3 1–3 X

Group N edit

Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL TPE AUT TUN
1   Chang Yen-shu (TPE) 2 0 6 0 126 78 X 3–0 3–0
2   Ding Yi (AUT) 1 1 3 3 113 99 0–3 X 3–0
3   Gdara Hamam (TUN) 0 2 0 6 64 126 0–3 0–3 X

Group O edit

Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL GER GBR MRI
1   Peter Franz (GER) 2 0 6 0 128 64 X 3–0 3–0
2   Matthew Syed (GBR) 1 1 3 3 96 85 0–3 X 3–0
3   Patrick Sahajasein (MRI) 0 2 0 6 51 126 0–3 0–3 X

Group P edit

Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL BEL BLR CHI
1   Philippe Saive (BEL) 2 0 6 1 145 107 X 3–1 3–0
2   Yevgeny Shchetinin (BLR) 1 1 4 3 141 118 1–3 X 3–0
3   Augusto Morales (CHI) 0 2 0 6 65 126 0–3 0–3 X

Knockout stage edit

Finals edit

Gold medal match
1   Kong Linghui (CHN) 21 21 17 14 21
5   Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE) 16 19 21 21 13
Bronze medal match
7   Jörgen Persson (SWE) 18 21 14 13
3   Liu Guoliang (CHN) 21 19 21 21

Top half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
                            
1   Kong L (CHN) 21 21 21
  WJ Huang (CAN) 14 12 16
1   Kong L (CHN) 18 21 21 20 21
  L Błaszczyk (POL) 21 17 10 22 14
  L Błaszczyk (POL) 21 21 21
13   J-P Gatien (FRA) 5 17 13
1   Kong L (CHN) 21 13 20 21 21
6   W Schlager (AUT) 14 21 22 10 14
9   Kim T-s (KOR) 11 21 18 17
  T Boll (GER) 21 15 21 21
  T Boll (GER) 22 21 21 13 16
6   W Schlager (AUT) 24 19 17 21 21
  D Heister (NED) 21 21 19 19 12
6   W Schlager (AUT) 13 8 21 21 21
1   Kong L (CHN) 21 13 21 21
7   J Persson (SWE) 12 21 16 13
7   J Persson (SWE) 21 21 16 21
  P Franz (GER) 16 15 21 18
7   J Persson (SWE) 21 21 21
15   K Matsushita (JPN) 14 13 19
  Cheung Y (HKG) 20 19 17
15   K Matsushita (JPN) 22 21 21
7   J Persson (SWE) 14 21 21 21
10   Liu GZ (CHN) 21 18 16 19
10   Liu GZ (CHN) 21 21 18 17 21
  P Saive (BEL) 14 16 21 21 15
10   Liu GZ (CHN) 21 21 21
4   Chiang P-l (TPE) 11 13 19
  K Kreanga (GRE) 23 12 22
4   Chiang P-l (TPE) 25 21 24

Bottom half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
                            
3   Liu GL (CHN) 21 22 21
  T Keen (NED) 14 20 19
3   Liu GL (CHN) 19 12 22 21 21
14   D Eloi (FRA) 21 21 20 9 13
  Lee C-s (KOR) 14 21 6 20
14   D Eloi (FRA) 21 11 21 22
3   Liu GL (CHN) 21 21 21
  J Roßkopf (GER) 11 14 7
12   P Karlsson (SWE) 22 19 17 21 12
  J Roßkopf (GER) 20 21 21 19 21
  J Roßkopf (GER) 17 21 21 19 21
  T Tasaki (JPN) 21 15 13 21 14
  T Tasaki (JPN) 25 21 21
8   Z Primorac (CRO) 23 16 17
3   Liu GL (CHN) 19 16 19
5   J-O Waldner (SWE) 21 21 21
5   J-O Waldner (SWE) 21 21 21 21
  S Iseki (JPN) 23 13 15 17
5   J-O Waldner (SWE) 21 19 21 21
11   J-M Saive (BEL) 14 21 18 15
  P Korbel (CZE) 11 13 17
11   J-M Saive (BEL) 21 21 21
5   J-O Waldner (SWE) 20 18 21 21 21
2   V Samsonov (BLR) 22 21 14 18 19
16   C Legout (FRA) 21 21 10 25 21
  Ryu S-m (KOR) 15 23 21 23 17
16   C Legout (FRA) 11 17 12
2   V Samsonov (BLR) 21 21 21
  Chang Y-s (TPE) 14 21 14
2   V Samsonov (BLR) 21 23 21

Competitors edit

Athlete Nation Eliminated
El-sayed Lashin   Egypt Groups
Anton Suseno   Indonesia Groups
David Zhuang   United States Groups
Ashraf Helmy   Egypt Groups
Chetan Baboor   India Groups
Peter Jackson   New Zealand Groups
Segun Toriola   Nigeria Groups
Renier Sosa   Cuba Groups
Adrian Crișan   Romania Groups
Simon Gerada   Australia Groups
Cheng Yinghua   United States Groups
Francisco Arado   Cuba Groups
Josef Plachý   Czech Republic Groups
Jorge Gambra   Chile Groups
Hugo Hoyama   Brazil Groups
Kurt Liu   Canada Groups
Mark Smythe   Australia Groups
Leung Chu Yan   Hong Kong Groups
Ntaniel Tsiokas   Greece Groups
Majidreza Ehteshamzadeh   Iran Groups
Russ Lavale   Poland Groups
Tomasz Krzeszewski   Australia Groups
Slobodan Grujić   FR Yugoslavia Groups
Peter Akinlabi   Nigeria Groups
Liu Song   Argentina Groups
Hamah Al-Hammadi   Qatar Groups
Ding Yi   Austria Groups
Gdara Hamam   Tunisia Groups
Matthew Syed   Great Britain Groups
Jean-Patrick Sahajasein   Mauritius Groups
Yevgeny Shchetinin   Belarus Groups
Augusto Morales   Chile Groups
Wenguan Johnny Huang   Canada 32
Jean-Philippe Gatien   France 32
Kim Taek-Soo   South Korea 32
Danny Heister   Netherlands 32
Peter Franz   Germany 32
Cheung Yuk   Hong Kong 32
Philippe Saive   Belgium 32
Kalinikos Kreanga   Greece 32
Trinko Keen   Netherlands 32
Lee Chul-Seung   South Korea 32
Peter Karlsson   Sweden 32
Zoran Primorac   Croatia 32
Seiko Iseki   Japan 32
Petr Korbel   Czech Republic 32
Ryu Seung-Min   South Korea 32
Chang Yen-shu   Chinese Taipei 32
Lucjan Blaszczyk   Poland 16
Timo Boll   Germany 16
Koji Matsushita   Japan 16
Chiang Peng-lung   Chinese Taipei 16
Damien Eloi   France 16
Toshio Tasaki   Japan 16
Jean-Michel Saive   Belgium 16
Christophe Legout   France 16
Werner Schlager   Austria 8
Liu Guozheng   China 8
Jörg Roßkopf   Germany 8
Vladimir Samsonov   Belarus 8
Jörgen Persson   Sweden 4
Liu Guoliang   China 3
Jan-Ove Waldner   Sweden 2
Kong Linghui   China 1

References edit

  1. ^ "Table Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Singles, Men". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 July 2020.

External links edit

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