Table tennis at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual – Class 6

The men's individual 6 table tennis competition at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was held from 18 to 21 September at the Galatsi Olympic Hall.[1]

Table Tennis – men's individual 6
at the XII Paralympic Games
Paralympic Table Tennis
VenueGalatsi Olympic Hall
Dates18–21 September
Competitors16 from 12 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Daniel Arnold  Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Rainer Schmidt  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Peter Rosenmeier  Denmark
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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 Daniel Arnold, representing  Germany. [2]

Results edit

Preliminaries edit

Qualified for final round

Group A edit

Rank Competitor MP W L Points   GER EGY NED GRE
1   Daniel Arnold (GER) 3 2 1 7:4 x 1:3 3:0 3:1
2   Farag Faoud Hassan (EGY) 3 2 1 8:6 3:1 x 2:3 3:2
3   Harold Kersten (NED) 3 2 1 6:6 0:3 3:2 x 3:1
4   Polychronis Politsis (GRE) 3 0 3 4:9 1:3 2:3 1:3 x

Group B edit

Rank Competitor MP W L Points   DEN RUS RSA JPN
1   Peter Rosenmeier (DEN) 3 3 0 9:2 x 3:1 3:0 3:1
2   Vadim Buzin (RUS) 3 2 1 7:3 1:3 x 3:0 3:0
3   Pieter du Plooy (RSA) 3 1 2 3:6 0:3 0:3 x 3:0
4   Hatsuo Ono (JPN) 3 0 3 1:9 1:3 0:3 0:3 x

Group C edit

Rank Competitor MP W L Points   GER DEN SWE CHI
1   Rainer Schmidt (GER) 3 3 0 9:3 x 3:1 3:2 3:0
2   Michal Jensen (DEN) 3 2 1 7:5 1:3 x 3:2 3:0
3   Simon Itkonen (SWE) 3 1 2 7:6 2:3 2:3 x 3:0
4   Victor Solis (CHI) 3 0 3 0:9 0:3 0:3 0:3 x

Group D edit

Rank Competitor MP W L Points   POL NED GER FRA
1   Miroslaw Kowalski (POL) 3 2 1 7:3 x 3:0 1:3 3:0
2   Nico Blok (NED) 3 2 1 6:4 0:3 x 3:1 3:0
3   Thomasz Kusiak (GER) 3 1 2 5:7 3:1 1:3 x 1:3
4   Jean Yves Abbadie (FRA) 3 1 2 3:7 0:3 0:3 3:1 x

Competition bracket edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
      
  Daniel Arnold (GER) 3
  Vadim Buzin (RUS) 0
  Daniel Arnold (GER) 3
  Miroslaw Kowalski (POL) 0
  Michal Jensen (DEN) 1
  Miroslaw Kowalski (POL) 3
  Daniel Arnold (GER) 3
  Rainer Schmidt (GER) 0
  Rainer Schmidt (GER) 3
  Farag Faoud Hassan (EGY) 1
  Rainer Schmidt (GER) 3 Third place
  Peter Rosenmeier (DEN) 0
  Nico Blok (NED) 2   Miroslaw Kowalski (POL) 0
  Peter Rosenmeier (DEN) 3   Peter Rosenmeier (DEN) 3

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 Singles 6". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 19 October 2012.