Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual – Class 7

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

Men's Individual Class 7
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenuePeking University Gymnasium
Dates7 – 11 September
Competitors16 from 13 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jochen Wollmert  Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ye Chaoqun  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Alvaro Valera  Spain
2004
2012

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 event was won by Jochen Wollmert, representing  Germany. [2]

Results

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Preliminary round

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Qualified for the knock-out stages

Group A

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Rank Competitor MP W L Points   GER UKR GBR ISR
1   Jochen Wollmert (GER) 3 3 0 9:0 x 3:0 3:0 3:0
2   Mykhaylo Popov (UKR) 3 2 1 6:5 0:3 x 3:2 3:0
3   Will Bayley (GBR) 3 1 2 5:7 0:3 2:3 x 3:1
4   Shmuel Shur (ISR) 3 0 3 1:9 0:3 0:3 1:3 x
7 September, 10:00
  Mykhaylo Popov (UKR) 11 11 11
  Shmuel Shur (ISR) 6 7 9
  Jochen Wollmert (GER) 12 11 13
  Will Bayley (GBR) 10 8 11
8 September, 20:40
  Mykhaylo Popov (UKR) 11 9 11 9 11
  Will Bayley (GBR) 4 11 5 11 9
  Jochen Wollmert (GER) 11 11 11
  Shmuel Shur (ISR) 8 3 6
9 September, 18:40
  Will Bayley (GBR) 11 11 9 11
  Shmuel Shur (ISR) 9 9 11 3
  Jochen Wollmert (GER) 11 11 11
  Mykhaylo Popov (UKR) 7 7 8

Group B

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Rank Competitor MP W L Points   CHN ESP GBR CZE
1   Ye Chaoqun (CHN) 3 3 0 9:1 x 3:1 3:0 3:0
2   Jordi Morales (ESP) 3 2 1 7:5 1:3 x 3:2 3:0
3   Paul Karabardak (GBR) 3 1 2 5:7 0:3 2:3 x 3:1
4   Zbynek Lambert (CZE) 3 0 3 1:9 0:3 0:3 1:3 x
7 September, 10:00
  Jordi Morales (ESP) 13 9 12 12 11
  Paul Karabardak (GBR) 11 11 14 10 3
  Ye Chaoqun (CHN) 15 11 11
  Zbynek Lambert (CZE) 13 8 5
8 September, 20:40
  Jordi Morales (ESP) 11 11 11
  Zbynek Lambert (CZE) 7 6 9
  Ye Chaoqun (CHN) 11 11 11
  Paul Karabardak (GBR) 8 9 7
9 September, 18:40
  Paul Karabardak (GBR) 15 7 11 11
  Zbynek Lambert (CZE) 13 11 8 8
  Ye Chaoqun (CHN) 11 11 9 11
  Jordi Morales (ESP) 5 7 11 9

Group C

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Rank Competitor MP W L Points   ESP ITA EGY CHN
1   Alvaro Valera (ESP) 3 3 0 9:3 x 3:1 3:1 3:1
2   Andrea Furlan (ITA) 3 2 1 7:4 1:3 x 3:1 3:0
3   Sayed Mohamed Youssef (EGY) 3 1 2 5:6 1:3 1:3 x 3:0
4   Qin Xiaojun (CHN) 3 0 3 1:9 1:3 0:3 0:3 x
7 September, 10:00
  Andrea Furlan (ITA) 13 11 9 11
  Sayed Mohamed Youssef (EGY) 11 9 11 8
  Alvaro Valera (ESP) 12 5 11 11
  Qin Xiaojun (CHN) 10 11 8 7
8 September, 20:40
  Sayed Mohamed Youssef (EGY) 11 11 11
  Qin Xiaojun (CHN) 2 5 4
  Alvaro Valera (ESP) 11 9 11 11
  Andrea Furlan (ITA) 8 11 9 4
9 September, 18:40
  Andrea Furlan (ITA) 13 12 11
  Qin Xiaojun (CHN) 11 10 8
  Alvaro Valera (ESP) 11 12 9 11
  Sayed Mohamed Youssef (EGY) 6 10 11 8

Group D

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Rank Competitor MP W L Points   USA FRA POL RSA
1   Mitchell Seidenfeld (USA) 3 2 1 7:3 x 3:0 1:3 3:0
2   Stephane Messi (FRA) 3 2 1 6:3 0:3 x 3:0 3:0
3   Adam Jurasz (POL) 3 2 1 6:5 3:1 0:3 x 3:1
4   Johan du Plooy (RSA) 3 0 3 1:9 0:3 0:3 1:3 x
7 September, 10:00
  Adam Jurasz (POL) 11 11 8 11
  Mitchell Seidenfeld (USA) 7 6 11 7
  Stephane Messi (FRA) 11 11 11
  Johan du Plooy (RSA) 8 3 6
8 September, 20:40
  Adam Jurasz (POL) 11 10 11 11
  Johan du Plooy (RSA) 4 12 6 7
  Mitchell Seidenfeld (USA) 11 11 13
  Stephane Messi (FRA) 8 5 11
9 September, 18:40
  Mitchell Seidenfeld (USA) 11 11 13
  Johan du Plooy (RSA) 7 7 11
  Stephane Messi (FRA) 11 11 11
  Adam Jurasz (POL) 9 7 8

Competition bracket

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Semifinals: 10 Sep 12:15 Gold medal match: 11 Sep 10:45
            
  Jochen Wollmert (GER) 12 12 13 11
  Alvaro Valera (ESP) 14 10 11 6
  Jochen Wollmert (GER) 11 12 10 11
  Ye Chaoqun (CHN) 3 10 12 9
  Mitchell Seidenfeld (USA) 9 4 13
  Ye Chaoqun (CHN) 11 11 15 Bronze medal match: 11 Sep 10:45
  Alvaro Valera (ESP) 13 16 7 11
  Mitchell Seidenfeld (USA) 11 14 11 5

References

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  1. ^ "Schedules and Results - Table Tennis". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 26 September 2008. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Men's Singles Class 7". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 October 2012.