Summer Paralympics 1996 / table tennis

At the 1996 Summer Paralympics in Atlanta , medals were awarded in a total of 28 table tennis competitions.

Classes

There were ten classes in table tennis. Classes TT 1 to TT 5 started in a wheelchair, classes TT 6 to TT 10 while standing.

In the individual and team competition, different classes were combined for women and men. There were seven individual competitions for women and ten for men, and two each in open competitions. In the team competition two medals were awarded for women and five medals for men. A total of 28 medals were awarded. The classes have been summarized as follows:

Women

singles	team	Open competition
TT 1 - TT 2 TT 3 TT 4 TT 5 TT 6 - TT 8 TT 9 TT 10	TT 3 - TT 5 TT 6 - TT 10	TT 1 - TT 5 TT 6 - TT 10

Men

singles	team	Open competition
TT 1 TT 2 TT 3 TT 4 TT 5 TT 6 TT 7 TT 8 TT 9 TT 10	TT 1 - TT 2 TT 3 TT 4 - TT 5 TT 6 - TT 8 TT 9 - TT 10	TT 1 - TT 5 TT 6 - TT 10

Medalists women

singles

TT 1 - TT 2:

space	country	player
1	France	Isabelle Lafaye
2	France	Anne-Marie Gibelin
3	Germany	Bärbel Rode

TT 3:

space	country	player
1	Hungary	Paulik Sasvarine
2	Germany	Monica Bartheidel
3	Belgium	Marie-Line Pollet

TT 4:

space	country	player
1	United States	Jennifer Johnson
2	Germany	Christiane Pape
3	Netherlands	Gertrudis Laemers

TT 5:

space	country	player
1	Austria	Susanne Schwendtner
2	Mexico	Maria Hoffmann
3	Germany	Gisela Pohle
	Italy	Maria Nardelli

TT 6 - TT 8:

space	country	player
1	Belgium	Ingrid Borre
2	France	Martine Thierry
3	People's Republic of China	Zhang Xiaoling

TT 9:

space	country	player
1	People's Republic of China	Luo Fuqun
2	France	Marie-Claire Odeide-Simian
3	Japan	Michiyo Nuruki

TT 10:

space	country	player
1	France	Michelle Sevin
2	Czech Republic	Jolana Davidkova
3	Poland	Krystyna Jagodzinska

team

TT 3 - TT 5:

space	country	player
1	Germany	Monica Bartheidel Monika Sikora Gisela Pohle Christiane Pape
2	Hong Kong	Fung Yuet Wah Wong Pui Yi
3	United States	Terese Terranova Jennifer Johnson Jacqueline di Lorenzo

TT 6 - TT 10:

space	country	player
1	People's Republic of China	Zhang Xiaoling Luo Fuqun
2	Czech Republic	Eva Pestova Jolana Davidkova
3	France	Martine Thierry Michelle Sevin Marie-Claire Odeide-Simian

Open competition

TT 1 - TT 5:

space	country	player
1	Germany	Christiane Pape
2	Hong Kong	Wong Pui Yi
3	Hong Kong	Fung Yuet Wah
	Austria	Susanne Schwendtner

TT 6 - TT 10:

space	country	player
1	People's Republic of China	Zhang Xiaoling
2	Belgium	Ingrid Borre
3	People's Republic of China	Luo Fuqun
	France	Marie-Claire Odeide-Simian

Medalists men

singles

TT 1:

space	country	player
1	South Korea	Lee Hae Gon
2	Finland	Matti Launonen
3	Argentina	Jose Daniel Haylan
	South Korea	Kang Sung Hoon

TT 2:

space	country	player
1	South Korea	Kim Kyung Mook
2	France	Vincent Boury
3	Finland	Jari Kurkinen
	Austria	Gerhard Scharf

TT 3:

space	country	player
1	Yugoslavia	Zlatko Kesler
2	United Kingdom	Neil Robinson
3	Austria	Fritz Altendorfer
	United Kingdom	James Rawson

TT 4:

space	country	player
1	France	Bruno Benedetti
2	Czech Republic	Michal Stefanu
3	Germany	Thomas Kreidel
	Austria	Christian Sutter

TT 5:

space	country	player
1	France	Guy Tisserant
2	Hong Kong	Kwong Kam Shing
3	Chinese Taipei	Cou Chang Shen
	Sweden	Ernst Bollden

TT 6:

space	country	player
1	Denmark	Brian Nielsen
2	Sweden	Mattias Karlsson
3	Netherlands	Harold Kersten

TT 7:

space	country	player
1	United States	Tahl Leibovitz
2	Germany	Jochen Wollmert
3	Germany	Thomas Kurfeß

TT 8:

space	country	player
1	Sweden	Magnus Andree
2	United States	Mitchell Seidenfeld
3	Japan	Kenichi Suzuki
	Moldova	Vladimir Polkanov

TT 9:

space	country	player
1	Austria	Stanislaw Fraczyk
2	France	Olivier chat owner
3	France	Alain Pichon
	Slovakia	Ladislav Gaspar

TT 10:

space	country	player
1	France	Gilles de la Bourdonnaye
2	Sweden	Robert Bader
3	Spain	Enrique Agudo
	South Korea	Jung Kwang Hoon

team

TT 1 - TT 2:

space	country	player
1	Finland	Matti Launonen Jari Kurkinen
2	Austria	Rudolf Hajek Gerhard Scharf
3	Germany	Dieter Essbach Werner Knaak Udo Pohle Otto Vilsmaier
	South Korea	Kim Kyung Mook Park Haun Lee Hae Gon Kang Sung Hoon

TT 3:

space	country	player
1	South Korea	Kim Young Soo An Jong Dae Kim Ki Hoon
2	Austria	Peter Starl Fritz Altendorfer Manfred Dollmann
3	Germany	Jan Gürtler Werner Dorr
	United Kingdom	James Rawson Neil Robinson

TT 4 - TT 5:

space	country	player
1	Sweden	Ernst Bolldén Patrik Hoegstedt Joergen Johansson Jan-Krister Gustavsson
2	France	Christophe Pinna Bruno Benedetti Christophe Durand Guy Tisserant
3	Belgium	Dimitri Ghion Alain Ledoux Jean-Marc Pletinckx
	Austria	Christian Sutter Franz Mandl

TT 6 - TT 8:

space	country	player
1	Germany	Thomas Kurfeß Jochen Wollmert Thomas Schmitt Werner Maissenbacher
2	Sweden	Thomas Larsson Magnus Andree Mikael Vestling
3	United States	Tahl Leibovitz Mitchell Seidenfeld

TT 9 - TT 10:

space	country	player
1	France	Alain Pichon Olivier Chat owner Gilles de la Bourdonnaye
2	Austria	Stanislaw Fraczyk Thomas Göller
3	Germany	Bernd Müller Peter Ensign Andre Schmandt
	Slovakia	Ladislav Gaspar Emil Dovalovszki

Open competition

TT 1 - TT 5:

space	country	player
1	Germany	Thomas Kreidel
2	Belgium	Dimitri Ghion
3	France	Bruno Benedetti
	Nigeria	Nasiru Sule

TT 6 - TT 10:

space	country	player
1	Austria	Stanislaw Fraczyk
2	Slovakia	Ladislav Gaspar
3	Chinese Taipei	Hsu Chih Shan
	France	Gilles de la Bourdonnaye

Table tennis medal table

Table tennis medal table
space	country	G	S.	B.	total
1	France	6th	6th	5	17th
2	Germany	4th	3	7th	14th
3	Austria	3	3	5	11
4th	South Korea	3	-	3	6th
5	People's Republic of China	3	-	2	5
6th	Sweden	2	3	1	6th
7th	United States	2	1	2	5
8th	Belgium	1	2	2	5
9	Finland	1	1	1	3
10	Denmark	1	-	-	1
	Yugoslavia	1	-	-	1
	Hungary	1	-	-	1
13	Hong Kong	-	3	1	4th
14th	Czech Republic	-	3	-	3
15th	Slovakia	-	1	2	3
	United Kingdom	-	1	2	3
17th	Mexico	-	1	-	1
18th	Chinese Taipei	-	-	2	2
	Japan	-	-	2	2
	Netherlands	-	-	2	2
21st	Argentina	-	-	1	1
	Spain	-	-	1	1
	Italy	-	-	1	1
	Moldova	-	-	1	1
	Nigeria	-	-	1	1
	Poland	-	-	1	1

literature

• International Paralympic Committee: Selection fields under "General Search": Competition = "1996 Atlanta", Sports = "Table Tennis", Event = select (accessed on January 17, 2016)