2004 World Team Table Tennis Championships – Men's team

2004 men's team (Swaythling Cup)
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The 2004 World Table Tennis Championships – men's team (Swaythling Cup) was the 47th edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]

China won the gold medal defeating Germany 3–0 in the final. South Korea won the bronze medal.[3] [4] The International Table Tennis Association introduced a new format for the second stage of the tournament.

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
 China
Wang Liqin
Ma Lin
Wang Hao
Kong Linghui
Liu Guozheng 		 Germany
Timo Boll
Zoltan Fejer-Konnerth
Jörg Roßkopf
Torben Wosik
Christian Süß 		 South Korea
Joo Se-Hyuk
Kim Jung Hoon
Kim Taek-Soo
Oh Sang-Eun
Ryu Seung-Min

First stage

Group A

Pos Team
1 China China
2 South Korea South Korea
3 Austria Austria
4 Italy Italy
5 France France
6 Japan Japan

Group B

Pos Team
1 Germany Germany
2 Sweden Sweden
3 Hong Kong Hong Kong
4 Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei
5 Belgium Belgium
6 Russia Russia

Final stage

Final

7 March 2004
16:00 		Report
(PDF) 		China China 3–0  Germany Qatar International Exhibition Center, Doha
Score by game:
Wang Hao 3–0 Timo Boll
Ma Lin 3–1 Christian Süß
Wang Liqin 3–1 Zoltan Fejer-Konnerth

Final 4 bracket

First RoundFinal EliminatorFinal
A1 China3A1 China3
B1 Germany0B1 Germany0
B1 Germany3
A2 South Korea1
A2 South Korea3
B2 Sweden1

See also

References

  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A–Z of Sport, pp. 699–700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  4. ^ "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2018-04-30.