Table tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's team
| Table tennis – women's team at the Games of the XXX Olympiad | ||||||||||
| Venue | ExCeL London | |||||||||
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| Date | 3 August to 7 August 2012 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 49 from 16 nations | |||||||||
| Teams | 16 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Singles | men | women | ||||
| Teams | men | women | ||||
Main article: Table tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics
The women's team table tennis event was part of the table tennis programme at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. The event took place from Friday 3 August to Tuesday 7 August 2012 at ExCeL London.[1] The tournament was a single elimination tournament with a third place playoff played between the two losing semi-finalists.
Qualification
Main article: Table tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification
Schedule
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1).
| Dates[2] | Start time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 3 August | 10:00 | First round |
| 4 August | 14:30 | Quarterfinals |
| 5 August | 19:00 | Semifinals |
| 6 August | 10:00 | |
| 7 August | 11:00 | Bronze medal match |
| 15:30 | Gold medal match |
Seeds
Team ranking was based on the individual Ranking List of July 2012 but was taken into consideration only the players qualified from each team.[1][3]
| Rank | Team | Athletes (world ranking on 4 July)[4] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China (CHN) |
Ding Ning (1) | Li Xiaoxia (3) | Guo Yue (8) |
| 2 |  Japan (JPN) |
Kasumi Ishikawa (6) | Ai Fukuhara (7) | Sayaka Hirano (18) |
| 3 |  Singapore (SIN) |
Feng Tianwei (8) | Wang Yuegu (11) | Li Jiawei (15) |
| 4 |  South Korea (KOR) |
Kim Kyung-Ah (5) | Seok Ha-Jung (19) | Park Mi-Young (33) Dang Ye-Seo (23) (Dang replaced Park before quarterfinals) |
| 5 |  Hong Kong (HKG) |
Tie Ya Na (10) | Jiang Huajun (20) | Lee Ho Ching (85) |
| 6 |  Germany (GER) |
Wu Jiaduo (16) | Irene Ivancan (37) | Kristin Silbereisen (47) |
| 7 |  Netherlands (NED) |
Li Jiao (20) | Li Jie (28) | Elena Timina (135) |
| 8 |  North Korea (PRK) |
Ri Myong-Sun (34) | Kim Jong (53) | Ri Mi-Gyong (63) |
| 9 |  Austria (AUT) |
Liu Jia (45) | Li Qiangbing (64) | Amelie Solja (90) |
| 10 |  Spain (ESP) |
Shen Yanfei (17) | Sara Ramírez (83) | Galia Dvorak (114) |
| 11 |  Poland (POL) |
Li Qian (30) | Natalia Partyka (68) | Katarzyna Grzybowska (117) |
| 12 |  United States (USA) |
Ariel Hsing (115) | Lily Zhang (139) | Erica Wu (448) |
| 13 |  Great Britain (GBR) |
Joanna Parker (119) | Na Liu (153) | Kelly Sibley (177) |
| 14 |  Australia (AUS) |
Lay Jian Fang (130) | Miao Miao (199) | Vivian Tan (243) |
| 15 |  Brazil (BRA) |
Caroline Kumahara (192) | Lígia Silva (228) | Gui Lin (255) |
| 16 |  Egypt (EGY) |
Dina Meshref (160) | Nadeen El-Dawlatly (279) | Raghd Magdy (430) |
Bracket
The draw for team events took place on 25 July 2012.[5]
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Gold Medal Match | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | China (CHN) |
3 | |||||||||||||||
| 10 | Spain (ESP) |
0 | 1 | China (CHN) |
3 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | Egypt (EGY) |
0 | 7 | Netherlands (NED) |
0 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Netherlands (NED) |
3 | 1 | China (CHN) |
3 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Hong Kong (HKG) |
3 | 4 | South Korea (KOR) |
0 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | Austria (AUT) |
1 | 5 | Hong Kong (HKG) |
0 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | Brazil (BRA) |
0 | 4 | South Korea (KOR) |
3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | South Korea (KOR) |
3 | 1 | China (CHN) |
3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Singapore (SIN) |
3 | 2 | Japan (JPN) |
0 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | Poland (POL) |
1 | 3 | Singapore (SIN) |
3 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | Great Britain (GBR) |
0 | 8 | North Korea (PRK) |
0 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | North Korea (PRK) |
3 | 3 | Singapore (SIN) |
0 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Germany (GER) |
3 | 2 | Japan (JPN) |
3 | ||||||||||||
| 14 | Australia (AUS) |
0 | 6 | Germany (GER) |
0 | Bronze Medal Match | |||||||||||
| 12 | United States (USA) |
0 | 2 | Japan (JPN) |
3 | 4 | South Korea (KOR) |
0 | |||||||||
| 2 | Japan (JPN) |
3 | 3 | Singapore (SIN) |
3 | ||||||||||||
Results
First round
| 3 August 2012 10:00 Report |
China |
3–0 | Spain |
| Individual matches | ||||
| Li Xiaoxia | 3–0 | Shen Yanfei | 11-4, 11-7, 14-12 | |
| Guo Yue | 3–1 | Sara Ramírez | 11-9, 8-11, 11-5, 11-8 | |
| Ding Ning / Li Xiaoxia | 3–0 | Galia Dvorak / Sara Ramírez | 11-7, 11-5, 11-8 | |
| 3 August 2012 10:00 Report |
Brazil |
0–3 | South Korea |
| Individual matches | ||||
| Caroline Kumahara | 0–3 | Kim Kyung-Ah | 2-11, 3-11, 6-11 | |
| Gui Lin | 0–3 | Seok Ha-Jung | 8-11, 5-11, 8-11 | |
| Lígia Silva / Gui Lin | 0–3 | Park Mi-Young / Kim Kyung-Ah | 5-11, 5-11, 6-11 | |
| 3 August 2012 10:00 Report |
Singapore |
3–1 | Poland |
| Individual matches | ||||
| Feng Tianwei | 2–3 | Li Qian | 8-11, 15-13, 11-9, 9-11, 8-11 | |
| Wang Yuegu | 3–0 | Natalia Partyka | 11-6, 11-9, 11-6 | |
| Li Jiawei / Wang Yuegu | 3–0 | Katarzyna Grzybowska / Natalia Partyka | 11-7, 11-6, 11-9 | |
| Feng Tianwei | 3–0 | Katarzyna Grzybowska | 11-8, 11-6, 11-6 | |
| 3 August 2012 10:00 Report |
United States |
0–3 | Japan |
| Individual matches | ||||
| Ariel Hsing | 0–3 | Ai Fukuhara | 4-11, 7-11, 7-11 | |
| Lily Zhang | 0–3 | Sayaka Hirano | 9-11, 5-11, 3-11 | |
| Lily Zhang / Erica Wu | 0–3 | Kasumi Ishikawa / Ai Fukuhara | 7-11, 7-11, 3-11 | |
| 3 August 2012 14:30 Report |
Egypt |
0–3 | Netherlands |
| Individual matches | ||||
| Nadeen El-Dawlatly | 0–3 | Li Jiao | 6-11, 4-11, 4-11 | |
| Dina Meshref | 0–3 | Li Jie | 5-11, 5-11, 2-11 | |
| Raghad Magdy / Dina Meshref | 0–3 | Elena Timina / Li Jie | 4-11, 7-11, 2-11 | |
| 3 August 2012 14:30 Report |
Hong Kong |
3–1 | Austria |
| Individual matches | ||||
| Tie Ya Na | 3–2 | Liu Jia | 7-11, 11-7, 4-11, 11-6, 15-13 | |
| Jiang Huajun | 0–3 | Amelie Solja | 4-11, 8-11, 11-13 | |
| Lee Ho Ching / Tie Ya Na | 3–0 | Li Qiangbing / Amelie Solja | 11-9, 14-12, 11-2 | |
| Jiang Huajun | 3–0 | Li Qiangbing | 11-6, 11-8, 11-6 | |
| 3 August 2012 14:30 Report |
Great Britain |
0–3 | North Korea |
| Individual matches | ||||
| Joanna Parker | 1–3 | Ri Myong-Sun | 8-11, 11-8, 8-11, 4-11 | |
| Na Liu | 0–3 | Kim Jong | 8-11, 9-11, 7-11 | |
| Kelly Sibley / Joanna Parker | 0–3 | Ri Mi-Gyong / Kim Jong | 2-11, 7-11, 3-11 | |
| 3 August 2012 14:30 Report |
Germany |
3–0 | Australia |
| Individual matches | ||||
| Irene Ivancan | 3–1 | Miao Miao | 7-11, 15-13, 11-5, 11-8 | |
| Wu Jiaduo | 3–0 | Lay Jian Fang | 11-7, 11-7, 11-7 | |
| Kristin Silbereisen / Wu Jiaduo | 3–1 | Vivian Tan / Miao Miao | 11-6, 9-11, 12-10, 12-10 | |
Quarterfinals
| 4 August 2012 14:30 Report |
China |
3–0 | Netherlands |
| Individual matches | ||||
| Guo Yue | 3–0 | Li Jiao | 11–9, 11–7, 14–12 | |
| Ding Ning | 3–1 | Li Jie | 11–8, 11–8, 9–11, 11–7 | |
| Li Xiaoxia / Guo Yue | 3–0 | Elena Timina / Li Jie | 11–4, 11–8, 11–9 | |
| 4 August 2012 14:30 Report |
Germany |
0–3 | Japan |
| Individual matches | ||||
| Wu Jiaduo | 2–3 | Kasumi Ishikawa | 8–11, 11–8, 7–11, 11–6, 11–13 | |
| Irene Ivancan | 1–3 | Ai Fukuhara | 11–8, 8–11, 8–11, 7–11 | |
| Kristin Silbereisen / Wu Jiaduo | 0–3 | Sayaka Hirano / Ai Fukuhara | 8–11, 5–11, 7–11 | |
| 4 August 2012 19:00 Report |
Hong Kong |
0–3 | South Korea |
| Individual matches | ||||
| Tie Ya Na | 0–3 | Dang Ye-Seo | 12–14, 9–11, 4–11 | |
| Jiang Huajun | 2–3 | Kim Kyung-Ah | 4–11, 11–4, 3–11, 12–10, 10–12 | |
| Lee Ho Ching / Tie Ya Na | 2–3 | Seok Ha-Jung / Dang Ye-Seo | 9–11, 6–11, 14–12, 11–9, 9–11 | |
| 4 August 2012 19:00 Report |
Singapore |
3–0 | North Korea |
| Individual matches | ||||
| Wang Yuegu | 3–1 | Ri Myong-Sun | 11–7, 11–9, 5–11, 11–5 | |
| Feng Tianwei | 3–1 | Kim Jong | 9–11, 11–4, 11–9, 11–4 | |
| Li Jiawei / Wang Yuegu | 3–1 | Ri Mi-Gyong / Kim Jong | 4–11, 11–7, 11–9, 11–8 | |
Semifinals
| 5 August 2012 19:00 Report |
Singapore |
0–3 | Japan |
| Individual matches | ||||
| Feng Tianwei | 1–3 | Ai Fukuhara | 9–11, 6–11, 11–5, 9–11 | |
| Wang Yuegu | 0–3 | Kasumi Ishikawa | 5–11, 6–11, 2–11 | |
| Li Jiawei / Wang Yuegu | 0–3 | Sayaka Hirano / Kasumi Ishikawa | 3–11, 11–13, 4–11 | |
| 6 August 2012 10:00 Report |
China |
3–0 | South Korea |
| Individual matches | ||||
| Li Xiaoxia | 3–0 | Seok Ha-Jung | 11–6, 11–6, 12 –10 | |
| Ding Ning | 3–0 | Kim Kyung-Ah | 11–8, 11–7, 11–7 | |
| Guo Yue / Li Xiaoxia | 3–0 | Dang Ye-Seo / Seok Ha-Jung | 11–6, 11–5, 11–8 | |
Bronze medal match
| 7 August 2012 11:00 Report |
South Korea |
0–3 | Singapore |
| Individual matches | ||||
| Kim Kyung-Ah | 1–3 | Feng Tianwei | 9–11, 8–11, 11–4, 11–13 | |
| Seok Ha-Jung | 1–3 | Li Jiawei | 5–11, 8–11, 11–6, 8–11 | |
| Dang Ye-Seo / Seok Ha-Jung | 1–3 | Wang Yuegu / Li Jiawei | 9–11, 6–11, 11–6, 5–11 | |
Gold medal match
| 7 August 2012 15:30 Report |
China |
3–0 | Japan |
| Individual matches | ||||
| Li Xiaoxia | 3–1 | Ai Fukuhara | 11–6, 9–11, 11–2, 11–5 | |
| Ding Ning | 3–0 | Kasumi Ishikawa | 11–4, 12–10, 11–4 | |
| Guo Yue / Li Xiaoxia | 3–1 | Sayaka Hirano / Kasumi Ishikawa | 11–6, 11–3, 9–11, 11–5 | |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "London 2012 Explanatory Guide: Table Tennis" (PDF). London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Ltd. July 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- ↑ "Table tennis competition schedule" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- ↑ "2012 Olympic Games Women's Team Seeding List" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- ↑ "ITTF World Ranking". ITTF. 4 July 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
- ↑ "Competition Format and Specific Regulations" (PDF). ITTF. 24 June 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
External links
- International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)
- Official site of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
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