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1997 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's singles

The 1997 World Table Tennis Championships men's singles was the 44th edition of the men's singles championship.[1][2]

1997 Men's singles
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Main article: 1997 World Table Tennis Championships

Jan-Ove Waldner defeated Vladimir Samsonov in the final, winning three sets to nil to secure the title.[3]

Results edit

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Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  Kong Linghui 21 22 17 21
  Werner Schlager 16 20 21 18   Kong Linghui 16 22 14 21 21
  Ma Wenge 21 21 17 21   Ma Wenge 21 20 21 15 12
  Hiroshi Shibutani 19 17 21 17   Kong Linghui 15 18 21 17
  Ding Song 21 21 21   Samsonov 21 21 17 21
  Milan Grman 19 14 9   Ding Song 13 9 10
  Wang Liqin 16 21 22 19   Samsonov 21 21 21
  Vladimir Samsonov 21 10 24 21   Samsonov 12 17 13
  He Zhiwen 21 21 21   Waldner 21 21 21
  Lucjan Błaszczyk 12 18 16   He Zhiwen 19 21 13 19
  Johnny Huang 17 22 21 18 18   Yan Sen 21 19 21 21
  Yan Sen 21 20 16 21 21   Yan Sen 17 14 12
  Wang Tao 19 17 17   Waldner 21 21 21
  Jean-Philippe Gatien 21 21 21   Gatien 7 20 14
  Zoran Primorac 16 13 13   Waldner 21 22 21
  Jan-Ove Waldner 21 21 21

See also edit

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References edit

  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. ^ a b "1997 results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.
  3. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
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