Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's team – Class 4–5 explained

Event:Women's Team Class 4–5
Games:2008 Summer
Venue:Peking University Gymnasium
Dates:13 – 16 September
Competitors:14
Gold:Ren Guixiang
Gu Gai
Zhang Bian
Zhou Ying
Goldnpc:CHN
Silver:Andrea Zimmerer
Monika Sikora Weinmann
Silvernpc:GER
Bronze:Fatmeh Al-Azzam
Khetam Abuawad
Maha Bargouthi
Bronzenpc:JOR
Prev:2004
Next:2012

The Women's Team Class 4–5 table tennis competition at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held between 13 September and 16 September at the Peking University Gymnasium.[1] Classes 6–10 were for athletes with a physical impairment who competed from a standing position; the lower the number, the greater the impact the impairment had on an athlete’s ability to compete.

The competition was a straight knock-out format. Each tie was decided by the best of a potential five matches, two singles, a doubles (not necessarily the same players) and two reverse singles.

The event was won by the team representing .[2]

First round

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Finals

Gold medal match----
  • Bronze medal match----
  • Team Lists


    Ren Guixiang
    Gu Gai
    Zhang Bian
    Zhou Ying

    Andrea Zimmerer
    Monika Sikora Weinmann

    Fatmeh Al-Azzam
    Khetam Abuawad
    Maha Bargouthi

    Nada Matic
    Borislava Perić

    Ingela Lundback
    Anna-Carin Ahlquist

    Miroslawa Rozmiej
    Barbara Barszcz

    Wei Mei Hui
    Tsai Hui Chu

    Teresa Arenales
    Maria Paredes

    Alet Moll
    Alisha Almeida

    Claire Robertson
    Sue Gilroy

    Choi Hyun Ja
    Jung Ji Nam
    Moon Sung Hye

    Maria Nardelli
    Valeria Zorzetto

    Mateja Pintar
    Andreja Dolinar

    Wong Pui Yi
    Chan Siu Ling

    Notes and References

    1. 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.
    2. Web site: Women's Team Class 4–5. 8 October 2012. International Paralympic Committee.