Table tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's doubles

These are the results of the men's doubles competition, one of two events for male competitors in table tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.[1]

Table tennis – Men's doubles
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
VenueGeorgia World Congress Center
Date23 to 30 July 1996
Competitors62 from 25 nations
Table tennis at the
1996 Summer Olympics
Singlesmenwomen
Doublesmenwomen
Main article: Table tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Medalists
MedalAthlete
Gold Liu Guoliang and Kong Linghui (CHN)
Silver Lü Lin and Wang Tao (CHN)
Bronze Lee Chul-Seung and Yoo Nam-Kyu (KOR)

Group stage

Group A
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL CHNAUTCROAUS
1 Lü Lin
and Wang Tao (CHN)		306012674X2–02–02–0
2 Ding Yi
and Qian Qianli (AUT)		21431231190–2X2–12–0
3 Damir Atiković
and Zoran Primorac (CRO)		12351311440–21–2X2–1
4 Paul Langley
and Russ Lavale (AUS)		0316951380–20–21–2X

Group B
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL SWENEDJPNCHI
1 Jörgen Persson
and Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)		3062160139X2–12–12–0
2 Danny Heister
and Trinko Keen (NED)		21531571401–2X2–12–0
3 Toshio Tasaki
and Ryo Yuzawa (JPN)		12441521441–21–2X2–0
4 Augusto Morales Marengo
and Juan Salamanca (CHI)		0306801260–20–20–2X

Group C
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL CHNFRASWEGHA
1 Kong Linghui
and Liu Guoliang (CHN)		306012677X2–02–02–0
2 Patrick Chila
and Christophe Legout (FRA)		21431331020–2X2–12–0
3 Peter Karlsson
and Thomas von Scheele (SWE)		12341161200–21–2X2–0
4 Winifred Addy
and Isaac Opoku (GHA)		0306501260–20–20–2X

Group D
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL FRAHKGPRKJAM
1 Damien Eloi
and Jean-Philippe Gatien (FRA)		306012674X2–02–02–0
2 Chan Kong Wah
and Lo Chuen Tsung (HKG)		21431261290–2X2–12–0
3 Choe Kyong
and Li Gun-Sang (PRK)		12341161280–21–2X2–0
4 Michael Hyatt
and Stephen Hylton (JAM)		0306891260–20–20–2X

Group E
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL GERAUTCANBRA
1 Steffen Fetzner
and Jörg Roßkopf (GER)		306012781X2–02–02–0
2 Karl Jindrak
and Werner Schlager (AUT)		21431441250–2X2–02–1
3 Johnny Huang
and Gideon Ng (CAN)		1224971060–20–2X2–0
4 Hugo Hoyama
and Giuliano Peixoto (BRA)		0316931490–21–20–2X

Group F
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL KORPOLTPE
1 Kang Hee-Chan
and Kim Taek-Soo (KOR)		20408462X2–02–0
2 Lucjan Błaszczyk
and Andrzej Grubba (POL)		1123100970–2X2–1
3 Chiang Peng-lung
and Wu Wen-chia (TPE)		0214821070–21–2X

Group G
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL KORRUSBLRUSA
1 Lee Chul-Seung
and Yoo Nam-Kyu (KOR)		306012689X2–02–02–0
2 Andrei Mazunov
and Dmitry Mazunov (RUS)		21421201040–2X2–02–0
3 Vladimir Samsonov
and Yevgeny Shchetinin (BLR)		12241031130–20–2X2–0
4 Jim Butler
and Todd Sweeris (USA)		0306831260–20–20–2X

Group H
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL JPNSCGNGRCZE
1 Kōji Matsushita
and Hiroshi Shibutani (JPN)		306012995X2–02–02–0
2 Slobodan Grujić
and Ilija Lupulesku (SCG)		21421171150–2X2–02–0
3 Sule Olaleye
and Segun Toriola (NGR)		12241141150–20–2X2–0
4 Petr Korbel
and Josef Plachý (CZE)		0306941290–20–20–2X

Knockout stage
Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Gold/Bronze medal match
 Lü Lin (CHN)
 Wang Tao (CHN)		 3    Lü Lin (CHN)
 Wang Tao (CHN)		 3  
 Kang Hee-Chan (KOR)
 Kim Taek-Soo (KOR)		 2      Steffen Fetzner (GER)
 Jörg Roßkopf (GER)		 0  
21–12, 18–21, 18–21, 21–12, 21–12 21–10, 21–17, 21–7
 Steffen Fetzner (GER)
 Jörg Roßkopf (GER)		 3    Lü Lin (CHN)
 Wang Tao (CHN)		 1
 Damien Eloi (FRA)
 Jean-Philippe Gatien (FRA)		 0      Kong Linghui (CHN)
 Liu Guoliang (CHN)		 3
21–12, 21–17, 21–10 8–21, 21–13, 19–21, 11–21
 Kong Linghui (CHN)
 Liu Guoliang (CHN)		 3  Kong Linghui (CHN)
 Liu Guoliang (CHN)		 3
 Koji Matsushita (JPN)
 Hiroshi Shibutani (JPN)		 0      Lee Chul-Seung (KOR)
 Yoo Nam-Kyu (KOR)		 0  
21–15, 21–19, 21–15 21–17, 21–16, 21–19
 Lee Chul-Seung (KOR)
 Yoo Nam-Kyu (KOR)		 3  Steffen Fetzner (GER)
 Jörg Roßkopf (GER)		 0
 Jörgen Persson (SWE)
 Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)		 0    Lee Chul-Seung (KOR)
 Yoo Nam-Kyu (KOR)		 3
21–18, 21–16, 21–17 18–21, 12–21, 20–22

References
  1. "Table Tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics: Doubles, Men". Olympedia. Retrieved 17 July 2020.

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