TABLE TENNIS
Galatsi Olympic Hall [AUG 14-23]
MEN
China continues their domination in the sport of table tennis by
winning 3 of 4 gold medals in these Games; failing to sweep all four
events which they have done in the past two Olympics. Nevertheless, of the 20 gold medals that have been given out in the
past 5 Olympics (4 in each), only 4 have not gone to China.
|
SINGLES |
|
RYU Seung Min (KOR) |
|
WANG Hao (CHN) |
|
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WANG Liqin (CHN) |
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DOUBLES |
|
CHEN Qi/MA Lin (CHN) |
|
KO Lai Chak/LI Ching (HKG) |
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MAZE Michael/TUGWELL Finn (DEN) |
WOMEN
|
SINGLES |
|
ZHANG Yining (CHN) |
|
KIM Hyang Mi (PRK) |
|
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KIM Kyung Ah (KOR) |
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DOUBLES |
|
WANG Nan / ZHANG Yining (CHN) |
|
LEE Eun Sil / SEOK Eun Mi (KOR) |
|
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GUO Yue / NIU Jianfeng (CHN) |
MEDAL TALLY |
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Country |
|
|
|
Total |
China |
3 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
South Korea |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Hong Kong |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
North Korea |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Denmark |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Total |
4 |
4 |
4 |
12 |
TENNIS
Olympic Tennis Centre, Athens Olympic Sports Complex [AUG 15-22]
MEN
For the first time since Tennis was re-introduced in 1988, the
US fails to win a single gold medal in the sport's 4 events. Nicolas
Massu becomes the first man to win both the Singles and Doubles
events and only the second person to do so since 1988.
|
SINGLES |
 |
MASSU Nicolas (CHI) |
 |
FISH Mardy (USA) |
|
 |
GONZALEZ Fernando (CHI) |
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DOUBLES |
|
GONZALEZ Fernando / MASSU Nicolas (CHI) |
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KIEFER Nicolas / SCHUETTLER Rainer (GER) |
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|
ANCIC Mario / LJUBICIC Ivan (CRO) |
WOMEN
The US does not win gold in Doubles for the first time since the
sport was re-introduced in 1988. In fact, the US does not even medal in
these Games. China wins its first ever medal (gold) in Olympic tennis.
|
SINGLES |
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HENIN-HARDENNE Justine (BEL) |
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MAURESMO Amelie (FRA) |
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MOLIK Alicia (AUS) |
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DOUBLES |
|
LI Ting / SUN Tian Tian (CHN) |
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MARTINEZ Conchita / PASCUAL Virginia Ruano (ESP) |
|
|
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SUAREZ Paola / TARABINI Patricia (ARG) |
MEDAL TALLY |
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Country |
|
|
|
Total |
Chile |
2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
Belgium |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
China |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
France |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Germany |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Spain |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
United States |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
ARG, AUS, CRO |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
Total |
4 |
4 |
4 |
12 |
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