World Cup 1982 (table tennis)

1981 ← World Cup → 1983
	Men
date	05.10. – 09.10.
place	Hong Kong
Edition	3
winner	Guo Yuehua Mikael Appelgren Xie Saike

The 3rd edition of the 1982 Table Tennis World Cup took place in Hong Kong from October 5th to 9th . There was only one competition for men. Gold went to Guo Yuehua from China .

mode

16 athletes took part in the competition, who were divided into four groups of four athletes each. The group first and second advanced to the main round, which was held in knockout mode. The semi-final losers played a game for 3rd place, the quarterfinal losers played for places 5-8, the group third for places 9-12 and the bottom of the group for places 13-16. The game was played with two winning sets, in the main round with three winning sets.

Attendees

space	Surname	TN
1	Guo Yuehua	3
2	Mikael Appelgren	2
3	Xie Saike	2
4th	István Jónyer	2
5	Park Lee Hee	2
6th	Chiu Man Kuen	2
7th	Eric Boggan	2
8th	Seiji Ono	3
9	Vong Iu Veng	1
10	Jacques Secrétin	1
11	Gábor Gergely	2
12	Milan Orlowski	3
13	Desmond Douglas	1
14th	Andrzej Grubba	2
15th	Paul Pinkewich	3
16	Juan Vila	1

Group stage

Group 1

	Result
Guo Yuehua	2-0	Seiji Ono
Guo Yuehua	2-0	Vong Iu Veng
Guo Yuehua	2-0	Andrzej Grubba
Seiji Ono	2: 1	Vong Iu Veng
Seiji Ono	2-0	Andrzej Grubba
Vong Iu Veng	2-0	Andrzej Grubba

space	player	Games	sentences	Points
1	Guo Yuehua	3	6-0	6th
2	Seiji Ono	3	4: 3	5
3	Vong Iu Veng	3	3: 4	4th
4th	Andrzej Grubba	3	0: 6	3

Group 2

	Result
Xie Saike	2-0	Eric Boggan
Xie Saike	2-0	Gábor Gergely
Xie Saike	2-0	Juan Vila
Eric Boggan	2: 1	Gábor Gergely
Eric Boggan	2-0	Juan Vila
Gábor Gergely	2-0	Juan Vila

space	player	Games	sentences	Points
1	Xie Saike	3	6-0	6th
2	Eric Boggan	3	4: 3	5
3	Gábor Gergely	3	3: 4	4th
4th	Juan Vila	3	0: 6	3

Group 3

	Result
Mikael Appelgren	2-0	Chiu Man Kuen
Mikael Appelgren	2-0	Milan Orlowski
Mikael Appelgren	2-0	Desmond Douglas
Chiu Man Kuen	1: 2	Milan Orlowski
Chiu Man Kuen	2-0	Desmond Douglas
Milan Orlowski	1: 2	Desmond Douglas

space	player	Games	sentences	Points
1	Mikael Appelgren	3	6-0	6th
2	Chiu Man Kuen	3	3: 4	4th
3	Milan Orlowski	3	3: 5	4th
4th	Desmond Douglas	3	2: 5	4th

Group 4

	Result
István Jónyer	2-0	Park Lee Hee
István Jónyer	1: 2	Jacques Secrétin
István Jónyer	2-0	Paul Pinkewich
Park Lee Hee	2-0	Jacques Secrétin
Park Lee Hee	2-0	Paul Pinkewich
Jacques Secrétin	2: 1	Paul Pinkewich

space	player	Games	sentences	Points
1	István Jónyer	3	5: 2	5
2	Park Lee Hee	3	4: 2	5
3	Jacques Secrétin	3	4: 4	5
4th	Paul Pinkewich	3	1: 6	3

Main round

	Quarter finals				Semifinals				final
	Guo Yuehua	3
	Park Lee Hee	0
					Guo Yuehua	3
					István Jónyer	1
	Seiji Ono	0
	István Jónyer	3
									Guo Yuehua	3
									Mikael Appelgren	0
	Mikael Appelgren	3
	Chiu Man Kuen	0
					Mikael Appelgren	3			3rd place match
					Xie Saike	0
	Eric Boggan	2							István Jónyer	1
	Xie Saike	3							Xie Saike	2

Placement games

for space	Player 1	Result	Player 2	for space	Player 1	Result	Player 2
5-6	Park Lee Hee	2-0	Seiji Ono	5	Park Lee Hee	2-0	Chiu Man Kuen
	Chiu Man Kuen	2: 1	Eric Boggan	7th	Eric Boggan	2: 1	Seiji Ono
9-10	Vong Iu Veng	2: 1	Gábor Gergely	9	Vong Iu Veng	2: 1	Jacques Secrétin
	Jacques Secrétin	2: 1	Milan Orlowski	11	Gábor Gergely	2-0	Milan Orlowski
13-14	Andrzej Grubba	2-0	Juan Vila	13	Desmond Douglas	2: -	Andrzej Grubba
	Desmond Douglas	2-0	Paul Pinkewich	15th	Paul Pinkewich	2: 1	Juan Vila

Web links

• World Cup results 1980–2003 on ittf.com (pdf) (accessed November 30, 2015)