Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's individual – Class 1–2 explained

Event:	Women's Individual Class 1-2
Games:	2008 Summer
Venue:	Peking University Gymnasium
Dates:	7 – 11 September
Competitors:	12
Nations:	8
Gold:	Liu Jing
Goldnpc:	CHN
Silver:	Pamela Pezzutto
Silvernpc:	ITA
Bronze:	Clara Podda
Bronzenpc:	ITA
Prev:	2004
Next:	2012

The Women's Individual Class 1-2 table tennis competition at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held between 7 September and 11 September at the Peking University Gymnasium.^[1]

Classes 1-5 were for athletes with a physical impairment that affected their legs, who competed in a sitting position. The lower the number, the greater the impact the impairment was on an athlete’s ability to compete.

The event was won by Liu Jing, representing .^[2]

Results

Preliminary round

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Group A

Rank	Competitor	MP	W	L	Points	ITA	FRA	GBR
1		2	2	0	6:3		3:1	3:2
2		2	1	1	4:3	1:3		3:0
3		2	0	2	2:6	2:3	0:3

7 September, 16:00

	11	11	6	11	11
	4	13	11	3	9

8 September, 11:20

	11	16	12
	8	14	10

8 September, 18:40

	11	4	11	11
	9	11	5	7

Group B

Rank	Competitor	MP	W	L	Points	FRA	IRI	JOR
1		2	2	0	6:2		3:1	3:1
2		2	1	1	4:5	1:3		3:2
3		2	0	2	3:6	1:3	2:3

7 September, 16:00

	11	11	10	11
	5	4	12	9

8 September, 11:20

	11	7	11	7	11
	6	11	9	11	9

8 September, 18:40

	11	11	15	11
	4	5	17	1

Group C

Rank	Competitor	MP	W	L	Points	CHN	GBR	FRA
1		2	2	0	6:1		3:1	3:0
2		2	1	1	4:4	1:3		3:1
3		2	0	2	1:6	0:3	1:3

7 September, 16:00

	11	11	11
	8	8	4

8 September, 11:20

	11	3	11	11
	5	11	3	6

8 September, 18:40

	11	11	8	11
	9	5	11	6

Group D

Rank	Competitor	MP	W	L	Points	ITA	RUS	IRL
1		2	2	0	6:2		3:1	3:1
2		2	1	1	4:4	1:3		3:1
3		2	0	2	2:6	1:3	1:3

7 September, 16:00

	11	9	11	11
	6	11	5	7

8 September, 11:20

	11	11	10	11
	4	7	12	6

8 September, 18:40

	11	5	13	11
	8	11	11	8

Competition bracket

Notes and References

Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20080926150610/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/Schedule/TT.shtml. Schedules and Results - Table Tennis. 26 September 2008. The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. 8 October 2012.
Web site: Women's Singles Class 1-2. 8 October 2012. International Paralympic Committee.