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

Event:	Table tennis – Men's singles
Games:	1996 Summer
Venue:	Georgia World Congress Center
Date:	25 July to 1 August 1996
Competitors:	64
Nations:	39
Gold:	Liu Guoliang
Goldnoc:	CHN
Silver:	Wang Tao
Silvernoc:	CHN
Bronze:	Jörg Roßkopf
Bronzenoc:	GER
Prev:	1992
Next:	2000

See main article: Table tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics. 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]

Group stage

Group A

Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30			width=30	CHN!	width=30	TPE!	width=30	JPN!	width=30	SUD
1		3	0	6	0	126	75	X	2–0	2–0	2–0
2		2	1	4	2	118	89	0–2	X	2–0	2–0
3		1	2	2	4	96	107	0–2	0–2	X	2–0
4		0	3	0	6	57	126	0–2	0–2	0–2	X

Group B

Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30			width=30	CHN!	width=30	GRE!	width=30	NED!	width=30	UGA
1		3	0	6	1	148	111	X	2–0	2–1	2–0
2		2	1	4	2	114	98	0–2	X	2–0	2–0
3		1	2	3	4	129	120	1–2	0–2	X	2–0
4		0	3	0	6	64	126	0–2	0–2	0–2	X

Group C

Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30			width=30	BEL!	width=30	ROU!	width=30	GER!	width=30	KUW
1		3	0	6	0	126	94	X	2–0	2–0	2–0
2		2	1	4	2	121	93	0–2	X	2–0	2–0
3		1	2	2	4	107	102	0–2	0–2	X	2–0
4		0	3	0	6	61	126	0–2	0–2	0–2	X

Group D

Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30			width=30	SWE!	width=30	SCG!	width=30	KOR!	width=30	GHA
1		3	0	6	0	126	85	X	2–0	2–0	2–0
2		2	1	4	4	148	145	0–2	2-1	X	2–1
3		1	2	3	4	132	123	0–2	X	1-2	2–0
4		0	3	1	6	88	141	0–2	0–2	1–2	X

Group E

Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30			width=30	GER!	width=30	JPN!	width=30	HKG!	width=30	MEX
1		3	0	6	0	126	81	X	2–0	2–0	2–0
2		2	1	4	2	111	98	0–2	X	2–0	2–0
3		1	2	2	4	99	112	0–2	0–2	X	2–0
4		0	3	0	6	81	126	0–2	0–2	0–2	X

Group F

Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30			width=30	CHN!	width=30	SCG!	width=30	BEL!	width=30	AUS
1		3	0	6	1	147	100	X	2–1	2–0	2–0
2		2	1	5	4	162	163	1–2	X	2–1	2–1
3		1	2	3	4	133	125	0–2	1–2	X	2–0
4		0	3	1	6	88	142	0–2	1–2	0–2	X

Group G

Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30			width=30	CZE!	width=30	FRA!	width=30	PRK!	width=30	CHI
1		3	0	6	1	141	102	X	2–0	2–1	2–0
2		2	1	4	2	116	75	0–2	X	2–0	2–0
3		1	2	3	4	115	131	1–2	0–2	X	2–0
4		0	3	0	6	62	126	0–2	0–2	0–2	X

Group H

Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30			width=30	BLR!	width=30	RUS!	width=30	GBR!	width=30	JAM
1		3	0	6	1	143	74	X	2–1	2–0	2–0
2		2	1	5	3	147	143	1–2	X	2–1	2–0
3		1	2	3	4	110	117	0–2	1–2	X	2–0
4		0	3	0	6	60	126	0–2	0–2	0–2	X

Group I

Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30			width=30	KOR!	width=30	HUN!	width=30	AUT!	width=30	AUS
1		3	0	6	0	127	80	X	2–0	2–0	2–0
2		2	1	4	3	123	122	0–2	X	2–1	2–0
3		1	2	3	5	148	147	0–2	1–2	X	2–1
4		0	3	1	6	93	142	0–2	0–2	1–2	X

Group J

Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30			width=30	CRO!	width=30	AUT!	width=30	HUN!	width=30	QAT
1		3	0	6	1	143	95	X	2–0	2–1	2–0
2		2	1	4	2	118	99	0–2	X	2–0	2–0
3		1	2	3	4	122	123	1–2	0–2	X	2–0
4		0	3	0	6	60	126	0–2	0–2	0–2	X

Group K

Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30			width=30	BRA!	width=30	SWE!	width=30	PRK!	width=30	TRI
1		3	0	6	1	151	131	X	2–1	2–0	2–0
2		2	1	5	2	135	115	1–2	X	2–0	2–0
3		1	2	2	4	121	116	0–2	0–2	X	2–0
4		0	3	0	6	82	127	0–2	0–2	0–2	X

Group L

Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30			width=30	RUS!	width=30	SWE!	width=30	USA!	width=30	BIH
1		3	0	6	0	128	95	X	2–0	2–0	2–0
2		2	1	4	3	123	124	0–2	X	2–1	2–0
3		1	2	3	4	133	136	0–2	1–2	X	2–0
4		0	3	0	6	97	126	0–2	0–2	0–2	X

Group M

Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30			width=30	CAN!	width=30	GBR!	width=30	USA!	width=30	NGR
1		3	0	6	0	126	76	X	2–0	2–0	2–0
2		2	1	4	4	142	145	0–2	X	2–1	2–1
3		1	2	3	4	122	126	0–2	1–2	X	2–0
4		0	3	1	6	102	145	0–2	1–2	0–2	X

Group N

Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30			width=30	KOR!	width=30	PRK!	width=30	SCG!	width=30	JAM
1		3	0	6	0	126	85	X	2–0	2–1	2–0
2		2	1	4	3	134	116	0–2	X	2–0	2–0
3		1	2	3	4	120	128	1–2	0–2	X	2–0
4		0	3	0	6	75	126	0–2	0–2	0–2	X

Group O

Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30			width=30	JPN!	width=30	POL!	width=30	INA!	width=30	CAN
1		3	0	6	1	143	124	X	2–1	2–0	2–0
2		2	1	5	2	146	116	1–2	X	2–0	2–0
3		1	2	2	4	100	105	0–2	0–2	X	2–0
4		0	3	0	6	82	126	0–2	0–2	0–2	X

Group P

Rank	width=250	Athlete	width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30		width=30			width=30	FRA!	width=30	GRE!	width=30	NGR!	width=30	IND
1		3	0	6	2	158	120	X	2–1	2–0	2–1
2		2	1	5	2	133	114	1–2	X	2–0	2–0
3		1	2	2	5	98	133	0–2	0–2	X	2–1
4		0	3	2	6	132	154	1–2	0–2	1–2	X

External links

Official Report of the Centennial Olympic Games, v.3. Digitally published by the LA84 Foundation.
1996 Summer Olympics / Table Tennis / Singles, Men. Olympedia.

Notes and References

Web site: Table Tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics: Singles, Men . Olympedia . 17 July 2020.