Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Table tennis at the Olympics

Table tennis
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
VenueEstació del Nord Sports Hall
Dates28 July to 6 August 1992
Competitors159 from 48 nations
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The table tennis competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics consisted of four events.[1] Bronze medal match was dropped with both losing semi-finalists receiving bronze medals, but it was brought back in Atlanta 1996.

Participating nations

A total of 159 athletes (80 men and 79 women), representing 48 NOCs, competed in four events.[2]

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
details 		Jan-Ove Waldner
 Sweden 		Jean-Philippe Gatien
 France 		Kim Taek-soo
 South Korea
Ma Wenge
 China
Men's doubles
details 		 Lü Lin
and Wang Tao (CHN) 		 Steffen Fetzner
and Jörg Roßkopf (GER) 		 Kang Hee-chan
and Lee Chul-seung (KOR)
 Kim Taek-soo
and Yoo Nam-kyu (KOR)
Women's singles
details 		Deng Yaping
 China 		Qiao Hong
 China 		Li Bun-hui
 North Korea
Hyun Jung-hwa
 South Korea
Women's doubles
details 		 Deng Yaping
and Qiao Hong (CHN) 		 Chen Zihe
and Gao Jun (CHN) 		 Li Bun-hui
and Yu Sun-bok (PRK)
 Hyun Jung-hwa
and Hong Cha-ok (KOR)

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China3216
2 Sweden1001
3 France0101
 Germany0101
5 South Korea0055
6 North Korea0022
Totals (6 entries)44816

References

  1. ^ "Table Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Athlete count for Table Tennis". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 October 2021.

Sources

  • Official Olympic Report
  • International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)
  • "Table Tennis at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.