Table tennis at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's team – Class 9

The Men's Teams 9 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 9
at the XII Paralympic Games
Paralympic Table Tennis
VenueGalatsi Olympic Hall
Dates23–27 September
Competitors7
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gerben Last
Tonnie Heijnen
 Netherlands
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Stanislaw Fraczyk
Rene Gutdeutsch
 Austria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Hsu Chih Shan
Hu Ming Fu
 Chinese Taipei
2000
2008

Classes 6–10 were for athletes with a physical impairment who competed from a standing position; the lower the number, the greater the impact the impairment had on an athlete’s ability to compete.

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

Results edit

Preliminaries edit

Qualified for final round

Group A edit

Rank Competitor MP W L Points   AUT USA JPN
1   Austria 2 2 0 6:1 x 3:1 3:0
2   United States 2 1 1 4:5 1:3 x 3:2
3   Japan 2 0 2 2:6 0:3 2:3 x

Group B edit

Rank Competitor MP W L Points   NED TPE CRO IRI
1   Netherlands 3 3 0 9:4 x 3:1 3:2 3:1
2   Chinese Taipei 3 2 1 7:3 1:3 x 3:0 3:0
3   Croatia 3 1 2 5:7 2:3 0:3 x 3:1
4   Iran 3 0 3 2:9 1:3 0:3 1:3 x

Competition bracket edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Austria 3
 
 
 
  Chinese Taipei 1
 
  Austria 2
 
 
 
  Netherlands 3
 
  United States 1
 
 
  Netherlands 3
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
  United States 2
 
 
  Chinese Taipei 3

Team Lists edit

  Austria
Stanislaw Fraczyk
Rene Gutdeutsch
  United States
Tahl Leibovitz
Wayne Lo
  Japan
Shigekazu Tomioka
Hatsuo Ono
  Netherlands
Gerben Last
Tonnie Heijnen
  Chinese Taipei
Hsu Chih Shan
Hu Ming Fu
  Croatia
Emil Gubica
Ratko Kovacic
Dragan Rakic
  Iran
Behnam Rahbari
Abbas Alimardani

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