2000 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's Team

The 2000 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's Team (Swaythling Cup) was the 45th edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]

2000 Men's Team (Swaythling Cup)

Sweden won the gold medal defeating China 3-2 in the final. Japan and Italy won bronze medals.[3] [4] [5]

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
 Sweden
Fredrik Håkansson
Peter Karlsson
Jörgen Persson
Jan-Ove Waldner
 China
Kong Linghui
Liu Guoliang
Liu Guozheng
Ma Lin
Wang Liqin
 Italy
Umberto Giardina
Massimiliano Mondello
Valentino Piacentini
Yang Min
 Japan
Seiko Iseki
Kōji Matsushita
Hiroshi Shibutani
Toshio Tasaki
Ryo Yuzawa

Final Stage knockout phase

Quarter Finals

Team One Team Two Score
SwedenGermany3-0
ChinaSouth Korea3-0
ItalyNetherlands3-1
JapanChinese Taipei3-2

Semi Finals

Team One Team Two Score
SwedenItaly3-1
ChinaJapan3-0

Final

Sweden 3 China 2 Score
WaldnerbtLiu Guoliang19-21 21-7 23-21
PerssonbtKong Linghui21-17 21-19
Karlssonlost toLiu Guozheng6-21 16-21
Waldnerlost toKong Linghui9-21 17-21
PerssonbtLiu Guoliang18-21 21-17 21-18

See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

  1. "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  4. "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
  5. "2000 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
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