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

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

Table tennis – Men's singles
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
VenueGeorgia World Congress Center
Date25 July to 1 August 1996
Competitors64 from 39 nations
Table tennis at the
1996 Summer Olympics
Singlesmenwomen
Doublesmenwomen
Main article: Table tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Medalists
MedalAthlete
Gold Liu Guoliang (CHN)
Silver Wang Tao (CHN)
Bronze Jörg Roßkopf (GER)

Group stage

Group A
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL CHNTPEJPNSUD
1 Kong Linghui (CHN)306012675X2–02–02–0
2 Chiang Peng-lung (TPE)2142118890–2X2–02–0
3 Toshio Tasaki (JPN)1224961070–20–2X2–0
4 Ahmed Mohamed Osama (SUD)0306571260–20–20–2X

Group B
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL CHNGRENEDUGA
1 Wang Tao (CHN)3061148111X2–02–12–0
2 Ntaniel Tsiokas (GRE)2142114980–2X2–02–0
3 Danny Heister (NED)12341291201–20–2X2–0
4 Paul Mutambuze (UGA)0306641260–20–20–2X

Group C
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL BELROUGERKUW
1 Jean-Michel Saive (BEL)306012694X2–02–02–0
2 Vasile Florea (ROU)2142121930–2X2–02–0
3 Peter Franz (GER)12241071020–20–2X2–0
4 Dukhail Al-Habashi (KUW)0306611260–20–20–2X

Group D
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL SWESCGKORGHA
1 Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE)306012685X2–02–02–0
2 Lee Chul-Seung (KOR)21441481450–22-1X2–1
3 Ilija Lupulesku (SCG)12341321230–2X1-22–0
4 Isaac Opoku (GHA)0316881410–20–21–2X

Group E
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL GERJPNHKGMEX
1 Jörg Roßkopf (GER)306012681X2–02–02–0
2 Hiroshi Shibutani (JPN)2142111980–2X2–02–0
3 Lo Chuen Tsung (HKG)1224991120–20–2X2–0
4 Guillermo Muñoz (MEX)0306811260–20–20–2X

Group F
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL CHNSCGBELAUS
1 Liu Guoliang (CHN)3061147100X2–12–02–0
2 Slobodan Grujić (SCG)21541621631–2X2–12–1
3 Philippe Saive (BEL)12341331250–21–2X2–0
4 Mark Smythe (AUS)0316881420–21–20–2X

Group G
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL CZEFRAPRKCHI
1 Petr Korbel (CZE)3061141102X2–02–12–0
2 Jean-Philippe Gatien (FRA)2142116750–2X2–02–0
3 Choi Kyong-Sob (PRK)12341151311–20–2X2–0
4 Augusto Morales (CHI)0306621260–20–20–2X

Group H
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL BLRRUSGBRJAM
1 Vladimir Samsonov (BLR)306114374X2–12–02–0
2 Andrei Mazunov (RUS)21531471431–2X2–12–0
3 Carl Prean (GBR)12341101170–21–2X2–0
4 Stephen Hylton (JAM)0306601260–20–20–2X

Group I
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL KORHUNAUTAUS
1 Kim Taek-Soo (KOR)306012780X2–02–02–0
2 Károly Németh (HUN)21431231220–2X2–12–0
3 Ding Yi (AUT)12351481470–21–2X2–1
4 Paul Langley (AUS)0316931420–20–21–2X

Group J
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL CROAUTHUNQAT
1 Zoran Primorac (CRO)306114395X2–02–12–0
2 Werner Schlager (AUT)2142118990–2X2–02–0
3 Zoltán Bátorfi (HUN)12341221231–20–2X2–0
4 Hamad Al-Hammadi (QAT)0306601260–20–20–2X

Group K
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL BRASWEPRKTRI
1 Hugo Hoyama (BRA)3061151131X2–12–02–0
2 Jörgen Persson (SWE)21521351151–2X2–02–0
3 Kim Song-hui (PRK)12241211160–20–2X2–0
4 Dexter St. Louis (TRI)0306821270–20–20–2X

Group L
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL RUSSWEUSABIH
1 Dmitry Mazunov (RUS)306012895X2–02–02–0
2 Peter Karlsson (SWE)21431231240–2X2–12–0
3 Jim Butler (USA)12341331360–21–2X2–0
4 Tarik Hodžić (BIH)0306971260–20–20–2X

Group M
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL CANGBRUSANGR
1 Johnny Huang (CAN)306012676X2–02–02–0
2 Chen Xinhua (GBR)21441421450–2X2–12–1
3 David Zhuang (USA)12341221260–21–2X2–0
4 Sule Olaleye (NGR)03161021450–21–20–2X

Group N
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL KORPRKSCGJAM
1 Yoo Nam-Kyu (KOR)306012685X2–02–12–0
2 Ri Gun-sang (PRK)21431341160–2X2–02–0
3 Aleksandar Karakašević (SCG)12341201281–20–2X2–0
4 Michael Hyatt (JAM)0306751260–20–20–2X

Group O
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL JPNPOLINACAN
1 Kōji Matsushita (JPN)3061143124X2–12–02–0
2 Andrzej Grubba (POL)21521461161–2X2–02–0
3 Anton Suseno (INA)12241001050–20–2X2–0
4 Joe Ng (CAN)0306821260–20–20–2X

Group P
Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL FRAGRENGRIND
1 Patrick Chila (FRA)3062158120X2–12–02–1
2 Kalinikos Kreanga (GRE)21521331141–2X2–02–0
3 Segun Toriola (NGR)1225981330–20–2X2–1
4 Chetan Baboor (IND)03261321541–20–21–2X

Knockout stage
Round of 16   Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Gold/Bronze medal match
 Kong Linghui (CHN) 1    Kim Taek-Soo (KOR) 2  
 Kim Taek-Soo (KOR) 3      Jörg Roßkopf (GER) 3  
17–21, 18–21, 22–20, 12–21 21–12, 24–26, 12–21, 21–16, 24–26
 Patrick Chila (FRA) 0    Jörg Roßkopf (GER) 1  
 Jörg Roßkopf (GER) 3      Liu Guoliang (CHN) 3  
16–21, 16–21, 21–23 17–21, 21–18, 18–21, 18–21
 Liu Guoliang (CHN) 3  Liu Guoliang (CHN) 3
 Koji Matsushita (JPN) 0      Johnny Huang (CAN) 1  
21–18, 21–10, 21–17 9–21, 21–19, 21–16, 21–16
 Johnny Huang (CAN) 3    Liu Guoliang (CHN) 3
 Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE) 1      Wang Tao (CHN) 2
21–15, 17–21, 21–16, 21–17 21–12, 22–24, 21–19, 15–21, 21–6
 Jean-Michel Saive (BEL) 3  Jean-Michel Saive (BEL) 0
 Zoran Primorac (CRO) 0      Petr Korbel (CZE) 3  
21–13, 21–16, 21–8 10–21, 13–21, 19–21
 Hugo Hoyama (BRA) 2  Petr Korbel (CZE) 0
 Petr Korbel (CZE) 3      Wang Tao (CHN) 3  
21–17, 21–19, 17–21, 14–21, 13–21 21–23, 7–21, 16–21
 Vladimir Samsonov (BLR) 3  Vladimir Samsonov (BLR) 2  Jörg Roßkopf (GER) 3
 Dmitry Mazunov (RUS) 0      Wang Tao (CHN) 3    Petr Korbel (CZE) 1
21–14, 21–15, 21–13 21–16, 21–16, 10–21, 15–21, 15–21 21–17, 19–21, 21–18, 21–19
 Yoo Nam-Kyu (KOR) 0
 Wang Tao (CHN) 3  
15–21, 16–21, 9–21

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