| Event: | Table Tennis |
| Games: | 2014 Summer Youth |
| Venue: | Wutaishan Sports Center |
| Dates: | 17–23 August |
| Num Events: | 3 (1 boys, 1 girls, 1 mixed) |
| Prev: | 2010 |
| Next: | 2018 |
Table tennis at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 17 to 23 August at the Wutaishan Sports Center in Nanjing, China.
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 2 competitors, 1 per each gender. As hosts, China is given the maximum quota should they not qualify an athlete and a further 8 spots, 4 in each gender, will be allocated by the Tripartite Commission, however one spot was unused and was reallocated. The remaining 54 places shall be decided in four qualification phases: the 2014 World Qualification Event, the Under-18 World Rankings, six Road to Nanjing series events and six continental qualification tournaments.[1]
To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1996 and 31 December 1999.
| Event | Location | Date | Total Places | Qualified | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host Nation | - | - | 1 | ||
| 2014 World Qualification Event[2] | 22–23 January 2014 | 4 | |||
| ITTF Under-18 World Rankings | - | 1 February 2014 | 3 | ||
| European Qualification Event | 9–11 February 2014 | 4 | |||
| Road to Nanjing series 1 | 3–4 March 2014 | 1 | |||
| Road to Nanjing series 2 | 23–24 March 2014 | 1 | |||
| Latin American Qualification Event | 29–30 March 2014 | 2 | |||
| Asian Qualification Event | 5–7 April 2014 | 4 | |||
| Road to Nanjing series 3 | 7–8 April 2014 | 1 | |||
| North American Qualification Event | 9 April 2014 | 1 | |||
| African Qualification Event | 12–13 April 2014 | 2 | |||
| Road to Nanjing series 4 | 14–15 April 2014 | 1 | |||
| Road to Nanjing series 5 | 21–22 April 2014 | 1 | |||
| Oceania Qualification Event | 22 May 2014 | 1 | |||
| Road to Nanjing series 6 | 30–31 May 2014 | 1 | |||
| Tripartite Invitation | - | - | 4 | ||
| TOTAL | 32 |
| Event | Location | Date | Total Places | Qualified | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host Nation | - | - | 1 | ||
| 2014 World Qualification Event | 22–23 January 2014 | 4 | |||
| ITTF Under-18 World Rankings | - | 1 February 2014 | 3 | ||
| European Qualification Event | 9-11 February 2014 | 4 | |||
| Road to Nanjing series 1 | 3-4 March 2014 | 1 | |||
| Road to Nanjing series 2 | 23-24 March 2014 | 1 | |||
| Latin American Qualification Event | 29-30 March 2014 | 2 | |||
| Asian Qualification Event | 5-7 April 2014 | 4 | |||
| Road to Nanjing series 3 | 7-8 April 2014 | 1 | |||
| North American Qualification Event | 9 April 2014 | 1 | |||
| African Qualification Event | 12-13 April 2014 | 2 | |||
| Road to Nanjing series 4 | 14-15 April 2014 | 1 | |||
| Road to Nanjing series 5 | 21-22 April 2014 | 1 | |||
| Oceania Qualification Event | 22 May 2014 | 1 | |||
| Road to Nanjing series 6 | 30-31 May 2014 | 1 | |||
| Tripartite Invitation | - | - | 3 | ||
| Reallocation | - | - | 1 | ||
| TOTAL | 32 |
The schedule was released by the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee.[3]
| Event Date | Event Day | Starting Time | Event Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 17 | Sunday | 10:00 | Boys' Singles Group Stage Girls' Singles Group Stage |
| August 17 | Sunday | 16:00 | Boys' Singles Group Stage Girls' Singles Group Stage |
| August 18 | Monday | 10:00 | Boys' Singles Group Stage Girls' Singles Group Stage |
| August 18 | Monday | 16:00 | Boys' Singles 1/8 Finals Girls' Singles 1/8 Finals |
| August 19 | Tuesday | 10:00 | Boys' Singles Quarterfinals Girls' Singles Quarterfinals |
| August 19 | Tuesday | 15:00 | Boys' Singles Semifinals Girls' Singles Semifinals |
| August 20 | Wednesday | 10:00 | Boys' Singles Medal Matches Girls' Singles Medal Matches |
| August 20 | Wednesday | 15:30 | Mixed Team Group Stage |
| August 21 | Thursday | 10:00 | Mixed Team Group Stage |
| August 21 | Thursday | 16:15 | Mixed Team Group Stage |
| August 22 | Friday | 10:00 | Mixed Team 1/8 Finals |
| August 22 | Friday | 17:00 | Mixed Team Quarterfinals |
| August 23 | Saturday | 10:00 | Mixed Team Semifinals |
| August 23 | Saturday | 17:00 | Mixed Team Medal Matches |
| Boys' singles | ||||
| Girls' singles | ||||
| Mixed team | Liu Gaoyang Fan Zhendong | Miyu Kato Yuto Muramatsu | Doo Hoi Kem Hung Ka Tak |