Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual – Class 8

The Men's Individual Class 8 table tennis competition at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held between 7 September and 11 September at the Peking University Gymnasium.[1]

Men's Individual Class 8
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenuePeking University Gymnasium
Dates7 – 11 September
Competitors16 from 9 nations
Medalists
Chen Gang  China
Piotr Grudzień  Poland
Miroslav Jambor  Slovakia

Classes 6–10 were for athletes with a physical impairment who competed from a standing position; the lower the number, the greater the impact the impairment had on an athlete’s ability to compete.

The event was won by Chen Gang, representing  China. [2]

Results

Preliminary round

Qualified for the knock-out stages

Group A

RankCompetitorMPWLPoints CHNSVKFRATPE
1 Li Manzhou (CHN)3218:5x2:33:13:1
2 Richard Csejtey (SVK)3218:53:2x2:33:0
3 Francois Serignat (FRA)3217:71:33:2x3:2
4 Hou Ting Sung (TPE)3033:91:30:32:3x
7 September, 11:20
 Francois Serignat (FRA) 811111113
 Hou Ting-sung (TPE) 11513611
 Richard Csejtey (SVK) 11511911
 Li Manzhou (CHN) 7118115
9 September, 10:00
 Li Manzhou (CHN) 1261113
 Francois Serignat (FRA) 1011911
 Richard Csejtey (SVK) 111111
 Hou Ting-sung (TPE) 667
9 September, 19:20
 Li Manzhou (CHN) 6111211
 Hou Ting-sung (TPE) 116106
 Francois Serignat (FRA) 15991111
 Richard Csejtey (SVK) 13111179

Group B

RankCompetitorMPWLPoints POLBELTPEFRA
1 Piotr Grudzień (POL)3217:4x3:01:33:1
2 Mathieu Loicq (BEL)3216:50:3x3:13:1
3 Hu Ming Fu (TPE)3126:73:11:3x2:3
4 Alain Pichon (FRA)3125:81:31:33:2x
7 September, 11:20
 Hu Ming-fu (TPE) 7111114
 Piotr Grudzień (POL) 114512
 Mathieu Loicq (BEL) 10111111
 Alain Pichon (FRA) 12462
9 September, 10:00
 Alain Pichon (FRA) 51111511
 Hu Ming-fu (TPE) 1169113
 Piotr Grudzień (POL) 121113
 Mathieu Loicq (BEL) 10811
9 September, 19:20
 Piotr Grudzień (POL) 7161111
 Alain Pichon (FRA) 111499
 Mathieu Loicq (BEL) 6111111
 Hu Ming-fu (TPE) 11679

Group C

RankCompetitorMPWLPoints BELISRSVKCAN
1 Miroslav Jambor (SVK)3218:72:33:2x3:2
2 Zeev Glikman (ISR)3218:63:2x2:33:1
3 Marc Ledoux (BEL)3218:5x2:33:23:0
4 Ian Kent (CAN)3033:90:31:32:3x
7 September, 11:20
 Zeev Glikman (ISR) 1111811
 Ian Kent (CAN) 58115
 Marc Ledoux (BEL) 71611411
 Miroslav Jambor (SVK) 11144116
9 September, 10:00
 Miroslav Jambor (SVK) 117111111
 Zeev Glikman (ISR) 1311538
 Marc Ledoux (BEL) 111111
 Ian Kent (CAN) 653
9 September, 19:20
 Miroslav Jambor (SVK) 81191111
 Ian Kent (CAN) 1141168
 Zeev Glikman (ISR) 91161111
 Marc Ledoux (BEL) 1191176

Group D

RankCompetitorMPWLPoints CHNHUNPOLBEL
1 Chen Gang (CHN)3309:0x3:03:03:0
2 András Csonka (HUN)3216:40:3x3:13:0
3 Marcin Skrzynecki (POL)3124:70:31:3x3:1
4 Nico Vergeylen (BEL)3031:90:30:31:3x
7 September, 11:20
 Marcin Skrzynecki (POL) 1181111
 Nico Vergeylen (BEL) 41193
 Chen Gang (CHN) 111112
 András Csonka (HUN) 9710
9 September, 10:00
 Chen Gang (CHN) 111111
 Marcin Skrzynecki (POL) 453
 András Csonka (HUN) 121111
 Nico Vergeylen (BEL) 1083
9 September, 19:20
 Chen Gang (CHN) 121111
 Nico Vergeylen (BEL) 1058
 András Csonka (HUN) 5111215
 Marcin Skrzynecki (POL) 1181013

Competition bracket

Semifinals: 10 Sep 12:15 Gold medal match: 11 Sep 18:15
            
 Li Manzhou (CHN) 11 3 5 8
 Chen Gang (CHN) 7 11 11 11
 Chen Gang (CHN) 15 11 11 11
 Piotr Grudzień (POL) 17 6 5 6
 Miroslav Jambor (SVK) 8 10 5
 Piotr Grudzień (POL) 11 12 11 Bronze medal match: 11 Sep 18:15
 Li Manzhou (CHN) 14 11 11 1 5
 Miroslav Jambor (SVK) 16 6 9 11 11

References

  1. "Schedules and Results - Table Tennis". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 26 September 2008. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  2. "Men's Singles Class 8". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
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