| Event: | Table tennis |
| Games: | 2015 |
| Competitors: | 80 |
| Venue: | Atos Markham Pan Am Centre |
| Dates: | July 19–25 |
| Nations: | 16 |
| Num Events: | 4 (2 men, 2 women) |
| Prev: | 2011 |
| Next: | 2019 |
Table tennis competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 19 to 25 at the Markham Pan Am Centre (Atos Markham Pan Am Centre) in Markham.[1] Due to naming rights, the arena was known as the latter for the duration of the games.[2] A total of four table tennis events were held: two each for men and women.[3]
The winners of each the individual events, provided they are not already qualified, qualified to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[4]
See main article: article and Venues of the 2015 Pan American and Parapan American Games. The competitions took place at the Atos Markham Pan Am Centre (Markham Pan Am Centre) located in the city of Markham, about 31 kilometers from the athletes village. The arena had capacity of 2,000 people per session (1,000 permanent seating + 1,000 temporary seats).[2] The venue also hosted badminton competitions earlier during the games. The venue also hosted the water polo competitions, but in the other side of the centre (an Olympic sized pool).[5]
The following is the competition schedule for the table tennis competitions:[6]
| Event↓/Date → | Sun 19 | Mon 20 | Tue 21 | Wed 22 | Thu 23 | Fri 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | P | P | R32 | R16 | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||||
| P | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||||||
| P | P | P | R32 | R16 | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||||
| P | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||||||
| Men's singles | ||||||
| Men's team | Hugo Calderano Thiago Monteiro Gustavo Tsuboi | Marcelo Aguirre Axel Gavilan Alejandro Toranzos | Marko Medjugorac Pierre-Luc Thériault Eugene Wang | |||
Brian Afanador Héctor Berríos Daniel González | ||||||
| Women's singles | ||||||
| Women's team | Lily Zhang Jennifer Wu Jiaqi Zheng | Gui Lin Caroline Kumahara Lígia Silva | Alicia Cote Anqi Luo Zhang Mo | |||
Carelyn Cordero Adriana Diaz Melanie Diaz | ||||||
A total of 16 countries qualified athletes. The number of athletes a nation has entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.
See main article: article and Table tennis at the 2015 Pan American Games – Qualification. A total of 80 athletes (40 men and 40 women) qualified to compete at the games. A nation may enter a maximum of three athletes per gender. As host nation, Canada automatically qualified a full team of six athletes. All other athletes qualified at the qualification tournament in March 2015.[7]