1989 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's singles

1989 Men's singles
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The 1989 World Table Tennis Championships men's singles was the 40th edition of the men's singles championship.[1][2]

Jan-Ove Waldner defeated Jörgen Persson in the final, winning three sets to two to secure the title.[3]

Results

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Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
China Jiang Jialiang 21 22 18 21
North Korea Chu Jong Cho 12 20 21 18 China Jiang Jialiang 20 21 16 18
China Yu Shentong 21 18 25 22 China Yu Shentong 22 18 21 21
Sweden Erik Lindh 13 21 23 20 China Yu Shentong 21 10 9 11
Sweden Jörgen Persson 21 18 21 16 21 Sweden Persson 11 21 21 21
China Xie Chaojie 17 21 16 21 14 Sweden Persson 21 21 17 15 21
China Xu Zengcai 17 21 21 21 China Xu Zengcai 11 16 21 21 18
South Korea Yoo Nam-kyu 21 10 17 19 Sweden Persson 17 18 22 21 10
South Korea Kim Taek-soo 21 20 21 21 Sweden Waldner 21 21 20 18 21
North Korea Kim Song Hui 13 22 13 17 South Korea Kim Taek-soo 18 19 15
China Ma Wenge 18 20 12 Poland Grubba 21 21 21
Poland Andrzej Grubba 21 22 21 Poland Grubba 21 16 19 17
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Zoran Primorac 21 16 11 19 Sweden Waldner 16 21 21 21
Hungary Tibor Klampár 18 21 21 21 Hungary Klampár 19 21 18 20
Sweden Jan-Ove Waldner 21 21 21 Sweden Waldner 21 11 21 22
Japan Kiyoshi Saito 17 8 15

See also

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List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

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  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. ^ a b "1989 results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.
  3. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.