Event: | Table tennis |
Games: | 2022 |
Venue: | National Exhibition Centre |
Dates: | 29 July – 8 August 2022 |
Competitors: | 190 |
Nations: | 34 |
Prev: | 2018 |
Next: | 2026 |
Table tennis is one of the sports contested at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, held in Birmingham, England. This was the sixth staging of table tennis at the Commonwealth Games since its inclusion in 2002, and the second staging within England specifically.
The competition took place between 29 July and 8 August 2022, spread across eleven events (including four parasport events).[1] [2]
The competition schedule is as follows:[1] [2]
G | Preliminary matches (group) | P | Preliminary matches (knockout) | ¼ | Quarter-finals | ½ | Semi-finals | B | Bronze medal match | F | Gold medal match |
Fri 29 | Sat 30 | Sun 31 | Mon 1 | Tue 2 | Wed 3 | Thu 4 | Fri 5 | Sat 6 | Sun 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||
Session → | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | A | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | |||||||
G | P | ¼ | ½ | B | F | ||||||||||||||||||||||
P | P | ¼ | ½ | B | F | ||||||||||||||||||||||
G | G | ¼ | ½ | B | F | ||||||||||||||||||||||
G | P | P | ¼ | ½ | B | F | |||||||||||||||||||||
P | P | P | ¼ | ½ | B | F | |||||||||||||||||||||
G | G | ¼ | ½ | B | F | ||||||||||||||||||||||
P | P | ¼ | ½ | B | F | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Parasport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
G | G | ½ | B | F | |||||||||||||||||||||||
G | G | ½ | B | F | |||||||||||||||||||||||
G | G | ½ | B | F | |||||||||||||||||||||||
G | G | ½ | B | F |
The table tennis competitions are being held at the National Exhibition Centre in Solihull.[3] Five other sports - badminton, boxing, netball, para powerlifting, and weightlifting - will also take place there.[4]
Men's singles | ||||||
Women's singles | ||||||
Men's doubles | Paul Drinkhall Liam Pitchford | Sharath Kamal Sathiyan Gnanasekaran | Poh Shao Feng Ethan Clarence Chew | |||
Women's doubles | Feng Tianwei Zeng Jian | Jee Minhyung Jian Fang Lay | Charlotte Carey Anna Hursey | |||
Mixed doubles | Sharath Kamal Sreeja Akula | Choong Javen Karen Lyne | Clarence Chew Zeng Jian | |||
Men's team | Harmeet Desai Sathiyan Gnanasekaran Sharath Kamal Sanil Shetty | Clarence Chew Poh Shao Feng Ethan Pang Yew En Koen Izaac Quek | Paul Drinkhall Tom Jarvis Liam Pitchford Sam Walker | |||
Women's team | Zeng Jian Zhou Jing Yi Feng Tianwei Wong Xin Ru | Tee Ai Xin Alice Chang Karen Lyne Ho Ying | Feng Chunyi Jian Fang Lay Jee Minhyung Liu Yangzi |
Men's C3–5 | ||||
Men's C8–10 | ||||
Women's C3–5 | ||||
Women's C6–10 |
See main article: Table tennis at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Qualification.
A total of 160 players (80 per gender) qualified to compete at the Games.[5] The majority achieved team qualification as follows:
In addition, players not in qualified teams were individually picked as follows:
A total of 32 players (16 per gender) will qualify to compete at the Games.[6] They will qualify for each competition as follows:
There were 34 participating Commonwealth Games Associations (CGA's) in table tennis and para-table tennis with a total of 190 (94 men and 96 women) athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.[7]