Table tennis at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's team – Class 5

The Men's Teams 5 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 5
at the XII Paralympic Games
Paralympic Table Tennis
VenueGalatsi Olympic Hall
Dates23–27 September
Competitors12
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Rene Taus
Michal Stefanu
Frantisek Glazar
 Czech Republic
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jung Eun Chang
Kim Byoung Young
 South Korea
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gregory Rosec
Christophe Durand
 France
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 the  Czech Republic. [2]

Results edit

Preliminaries edit

Qualified for final round

Group A edit

Rank Competitor MP W L Points   KOR SCG GBR
1   South Korea 2 2 0 6:0 x 3:0 3:0
2   Serbia and Montenegro 2 1 1 3:4 0:3 x 3:1
3   Great Britain 2 0 2 1:6 0:3 1:3 x

Group B edit

Rank Competitor MP W L Points   CZE GER JPN
1   Czech Republic 2 2 0 6:1 x 3:0 3:1
2   Germany 2 1 1 3:5 0:3 x 3:2
3   Japan 2 0 2 3:6 1:3 2:3 x

Group C edit

Rank Competitor MP W L Points   FRA NOR BRA
1   France 2 2 0 6:1 x 3:1 3:0
2   Norway 2 1 1 4:5 1:3 x 3:2
3   Brazil 2 0 2 2:6 0:3 2:3 x

Group D edit

Rank Competitor MP W L Points   TPE SWE GRE
1   Chinese Taipei 2 2 0 6:0 x 3:0 3:0
2   Sweden 2 1 1 3:3 0:3 x 3:0
3   Greece 2 0 2 0:6 0:3 0:3 x

Competition bracket edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
      
  South Korea 3
  Norway 1
  South Korea 3
  Chinese Taipei 1
  Germany 1
  Chinese Taipei 3
  South Korea 2
  Czech Republic 3
  France 3
  Serbia and Montenegro 1
  France 2 Third place
  Czech Republic 3
  Sweden 1   Chinese Taipei 1
  Czech Republic 3   France 3

Team Lists edit

  South Korea
Jung Eun Chang
Kim Byoung Young
  Serbia and Montenegro
Zlatko Kesler
Ilija Djurasinovic
  Great Britain
Arnie Chan
Scott Robertson
  Czech Republic
René Tauš
Michal Stefanu
František Glazar
  Germany
Selcuk Cetin
Heiko Gosemann
  Japan
Nobuhiro Minami
Toshihiko Oka
  France
Gregory Rosec
Christophe Durand
  Norway
Christian Rosnes
Tommy Urhaug
  Brazil
Iranildo Espindola
Roberto Alves
  Chinese Taipei
Wu Cheng Sheng
Lin Wen Hsin
Chang Chih Jung
Lin Yen Hung
  Sweden
Ernst Bolldén
Patrik Hoegstedt
Oerjan Kylevik
  Greece
Antonios Kalyvas
Konstantinos Siachos

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 5". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 19 October 2012.