Table tennis at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games explained

Event:Table tennis
Games:2021 Islamic Solidarity Games
Venue:TÜYAP Konya International Fair Center
Dates:7–11 August 2022
Competitors:146
Nations:28
Prev:2017
Next:2026

Table tennis at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games was held in Konya, Turkey from 7 to 11 August 2022 in TÜYAP Konya International Fair Center. Seeded players were based on ITTF 2021 Individual World Ranking and were approved by the Technical Delegates. Table Tennis Individual Competitions were held according to the elimination format, over 7 sets. All matches in Table Tennis Team categories were played over 5 sets.[1] [2] Para table tennis competitions were organized in KTO TUYAP Konya International Fair Center between 13–15 August 2022.[3]

The Games were originally scheduled to take place from 20 to 29 August 2021 in Konya, Turkey.[4] In May 2020, the Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation (ISSF), who are responsible for the direction and control of the Islamic Solidarity Games, postponed the games as the 2020 Summer Olympics were postponed to July and August 2021, due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.[5] [6]

Medalists

Men's singles
Men's team
Nima Alamian
Noshad Alamian
Amir Hossein Hodaei
Afshin Norouzi

Ali Al-Khadrawi
Turki Almutairi
Khalid Alshareif

İbrahim Gündüz
Tugay Şirzat Yılmaz
Abdullah Talha Yiğenler

Magd Aldhubhani
Omar Ahmed Ali
Abdulrahman Alyafaee
Women's singles
Women's team
Mahshid Ashtari
Parinaz Hajiloo
Shima Safaei
Neda Shahsavari

Sibel Altınkaya
Özge Yılmaz
Simay Kulakçeken

Fathimath Dheema Ali
Malaak Binthi Muizzu
Aishath Rafa Nazim

Rozalina Khadjieva
Sugdiyona Madalieva
Markhabo Magdieva

Para table tennis

Medalists

Men's singles
Class 4
Men's singles
Class 5
Men's team
Class 4

Abdullah Öztürk
Nesim Turan
Süleyman Vural

Amin Sadeghian
Hamid Reza Sheikhzadeh
/
Altaf-Ur-Rehman
Rasul Atamuratov
None awarded
Men's team
Class 5

Hamza Çalışkan
Ali Öztürk
Ahmet Nihat Yıldırım

Javad Fouladi
Mehdi Masoumi

Khaled Al-Fararja
Maher Naqib
None awarded
Women's singles
Class 9
None awarded
Women's singles
Class 10
None awarded
Women's team
Class 9–10

Merve Cansu Demir
Ümran Ertiş
Neslihan Kavas

Fatemeh Etesaminia
Fatemeh Mohammadi
/
Dinara Suncheleyeva
Ekaterina Ishchenko
None awarded

Medal table

Participating nations

Table tennis

110 athletes from 25 countries participated:

Para table tennis

A total of 28 athletes from 9 nations competed in para table tennis at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games:

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Konya 2021. www.konya2021.com.
  2. http://www.konya2021.com/adm/img/11052022234014tabletennis%20&%20paratabletennis_EN%20(1).pdf Table Tennis
  3. Web site: Konya 2021. www.konya2021.com.
  4. News: Konya to host the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games . 19 December 2019 . Daily Sabah . 23 January 2020.
  5. Web site: 5th Islamic Solidarity Games 2021 in Turkey postponed. Muhammad. Ali. 16 May 2020. Daily Times. en-US. 17 May 2020.
  6. News: Iveson. Ali. 17 May 2020. Islamic Solidarity Games postponed to avoid Tokyo 2020 clash. InsideTheGames.biz. 26 May 2020.