Men's team table tennisat the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
Venue Riocentro – Pavilion 3Date 12–17 August 2016 Competitors 48 from 16 nations Teams 16
The men's team table tennis event was part of the table tennis programme at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The event took place from Friday 12 August to Wednesday 17 August 2016 at Riocentro .
The medals were presented by Yu Zaiqing , IOC Vice President and Melecio Rivera , Executive Vice President of the ITTF .
Teams were made up of three players. Each team match was made up of five individual matches and ended when either side had won three matches.[1]
Order of a team match ABC team XYZ team 1 Singles A X 2 Singles B Y Choose doubles pair. 5 minutes break. 3 Doubles C + either A or B vs Z + either X or Y 5 minutes break 4 Singles A or B(non-playing doubles) Z 5 Singles C X or Y(non-playing doubles)
Qualification [ edit ] Schedule [ edit ] All times are Brasília Time (UTC−3 ).
Dates Start time Round 12 August 19:30 First round 13 August 15:00 14 August 10:00 Quarterfinals 15 August 15:00 Semifinals 17 August 11:00 Bronze medal match 19:30 Gold medal match
Team ranking was based on the individual ITTF rating points of 30 July 2016 but was taken into consideration only the players qualified from each team.[2]
Bracket [ edit ] Results [ edit ] First round [ edit ] Individual matches Liam Pitchford 2–3 Simon Gauzy 10–12 , 11 –7, 12–14 , 11 –8, 5–11 Paul Drinkhall 3 –2 Emmanuel Lebesson 11 –4, 8–11 , 8–11 , 11 –7, 11 –6 Sam Walker / Paul Drinkhall 2–3 Tristan Flore / Emmanuel Lebesson 11 –6, 11 –6, 9–11 , 8–11 , 6–11 Liam Pitchford 3 –2 Tristan Flore 10–12 , 2–11 , 11 –6, 12 –10, 11 –9 Sam Walker 3 –2 Simon Gauzy 7–11 , 11 –8, 13 –11, 9–11 , 12 –10
13 August 2016 15:00 Japan 3 –2 Poland Duration: 3h 32min
Individual matches Maharu Yoshimura 3 –1 Wang Zengyi 10–12 , 11 –5, 17 –15, 16 –14 Jun Mizutani 3 –1 Jakub Dyjas 12 –10, 11 –9, 9–11 , 12 –10 Koki Niwa / Maharu Yoshimura 2–3 Daniel Górak / Wang Zengyi 11 –7, 9–11 , 7–11 , 11 –6, 9–11 Koki Niwa 1–3 Jakub Dyjas 8–11 , 11 –7, 11–13 , 8–11 Jun Mizutani 3 –1 Daniel Górak 11 –9, 11 –4, 8–11 , 11 –9
Individual matches Tiago Apolónia 2–3 Robert Gardos 6–11 , 11 –3, 3–11 , 11 –6, 9–11 Marcos Freitas 3 –2 Stefan Fegerl 11 –7, 12 –10, 6–11 , 7–11 , 11 –2 João Monteiro / Tiago Apolónia 2–3 Daniel Habesohn / Robert Gardos 11 –6, 8–11 , 9–11 , 11 –6, 10–12 João Monteiro 1–3 Stefan Fegerl 11 –9, 8–11 , 8–11 , 9–11
Individual matches Chen Chien-an 2–3 Timo Boll 8–11 , 12 –10, 13 –11, 5–11 , 6–11 Chuang Chih-yuan 1–3 Dimitrij Ovtcharov 9–11 , 11 –7, 7–11 , 7–11 Chiang Hung-chieh / Chen Chien-an 3 –2 Bastian Steger / Timo Boll 9–11 , 9–11 , 14 –12, 12 –10, 11 –7 Chuang Chih-yuan 0–3 Bastian Steger 8–11 , 9–11 , 7–11
Quarterfinals [ edit ] Individual matches Kristian Karlsson 1–3 Joo Sae-hyuk 5–11 , 6–11 , 11 –9, 6–11 Mattias Karlsson 3 –2 Lee Sang-su 11 –9, 8–11 , 11 –6, 8–11 , 12 –10 Pär Gerell / Mattias Karlsson 0–3 Jung Young-sik / Lee Sang-su 2–11 , 4–11 , 7–11 Kristian Karlsson 1–3 Jung Young-sik 4–11 , 11 –8, 3–11 , 7–11
Individual matches Koki Niwa 2–3 Tang Peng 11 –8, 12 –10, 9–11 , 7–11 , 8–11 Jun Mizutani 3 –2 Wong Chun Ting 11 –5, 11 –9, 3–11 , 10–12 , 11 –8 Maharu Yoshimura / Koki Niwa 3 –1 Ho Kwan Kit / Tang Peng 11 –5, 8–11 , 11 –8, 11 –4 Maharu Yoshimura 3 –1 Wong Chun Ting 11 –8, 13 -11, 5-11 , 11 –6
Individual matches Robert Gardos 0–3 Timo Boll 12–14 , 8–11 , 10–12 Stefan Fegerl 0–3 Dimitrij Ovtcharov 7–11 , 10–12 , 8–11 Daniel Habesohn / Robert Gardos 3 –2 Bastian Steger / Timo Boll 11 –7, 2–11 , 11 –8, 6–11 , 11 –3 Stefan Fegerl 0–3 Bastian Steger 8–11 , 11–13 , 7–11
Semifinals [ edit ] Bronze medal match [ edit ] Individual matches Jung Young-sik 3 –2 Bastian Steger 12 –10, 6–11 , 11 –6, 6–11 , 13 –11 Joo Sae-hyuk 2–3 Dimitrij Ovtcharov 5–11 , 9–11 , 11 –8, 11 –2, 6–11 Lee Sang-su / Jung Young-sik 2–3 Timo Boll / Bastian Steger 11 –9, 6–11 , 7–11 , 11 –9, 9–11 Joo Sae-hyuk 0–3 Timo Boll 8-11 , 9-11 , 6-11
Gold medal match [ edit ] 17 August 2016 19:30 China 3 –1 Japan Duration: 2h 40min
Individual matches Ma Long 3 –0 Koki Niwa 11 –6, 11 –9, 11 –6 Xu Xin 2–3 Jun Mizutani 10–12 , 9–11 , 11 –3, 11 –7, 10–12 Xu Xin / Zhang Jike 3 –1 Koki Niwa / Maharu Yoshimura 4–11 , 11 –6, 11 –9, 11 –5 Ma Long 3 –0 Maharu Yoshimura 11 –1, 11 –4, 11 –4
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