Table tennis at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's team – Class 4

The Men's Teams 4 table tennis competition at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was held from 23 to 27 September at the Galatsi Olympic Hall.[1]

Table Tennis - Men's Teams 4
at the XII Paralympic Games
Paralympic Table Tennis
VenueGalatsi Olympic Hall
Dates23–27 September
Competitors7
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Choi Kyoung Sik
Um Tae Hyung
Park Jun-young
 South Korea
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sebastien Pechard
Emeric Martin
Bruno Benedetti
 France
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Zhang Jie
Zhang Yan
 China
2000
2008

Classes 1-5 were for athletes with a physical impairment that affected their legs, who competed in a sitting position. The lower the number, the greater the impact the impairment was on an athlete's ability to compete.

The event was won by the team representing  South Korea. [2]

Results edit

Preliminaries edit

Qualified for final round

Group A edit

Rank Competitor MP W L Points   KOR CHN BRA
1   South Korea 2 2 0 6:2 x 3:2 3:0
2   China 2 1 1 5:4 2:3 x 3:1
3   Brazil 2 0 2 1:6 0:3 1:3 x

Group B edit

Rank Competitor MP W L Points   FRA GER SUI EGY
1   France 3 3 0 9:2 x 3:0 3:2 3:0
2   Germany 3 2 1 6:5 0:3 x 3:0 3:2
3   Switzerland 3 1 2 5:7 2:3 0:3 x 3:1
4   Egypt 3 0 3 3:9 0:3 2:3 1:3 x

Competition bracket edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
  South Korea 3
 
 
 
  Germany 0
 
  South Korea 3
 
 
 
  France 2
 
  China 0
 
 
  France 3
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
  Germany 1
 
 
  China 3

Team Lists edit

  South Korea
Choi Kyoung Sik
Um Tae Hyung
Park Jun-young
  China
Zhang Jie
Zhang Yan
  Brazil
Ivanildo Freitas
Luiz da Silva
  France
Sebastien Pechard
Emeric Martin
Bruno Benedetti
  Germany
Werner Burkhardt
Dietmar Kober
  Switzerland
Christian Sutter
Rolf Zumkehr
  Egypt
Ali Mohamed Nars
Sameh Mohammad Eid

References edit

  1. ^ "Schedules and Results - Table Tennis". Official Website of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games. Archived from the original on 27 November 2004. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Men's Teams 4". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 19 October 2012.