Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual – Class 8

The Men's Individual Class 8 table tennis competition at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held between 7 September and 11 September at the Peking University Gymnasium.

Men's Individual Class 8 at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue	Peking University Gymnasium
Dates	7 – 11 September
Competitors	16 from 9 nations
Medalists
Chen Gang  China Piotr Grudzień  Poland Miroslav Jambor  Slovakia

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 Chen Gang, representing  China.

Results

Preliminary round

Qualified for the knock-out stages

Group A

Rank	Competitor	MP	W	L	Points		CHN	SVK	FRA	TPE
1	Li Manzhou (CHN)	3	2	1	8:5		x	2:3	3:1	3:1
2	Richard Csejtey (SVK)	3	2	1	8:5		3:2	x	2:3	3:0
3	Francois Serignat (FRA)	3	2	1	7:7		1:3	3:2	x	3:2
4	Hou Ting Sung (TPE)	3	0	3	3:9		1:3	0:3	2:3	x

7 September, 11:20  Francois Serignat (FRA) 8 11 11 11 13  Hou Ting-sung (TPE) 11 5 13 6 11  Richard Csejtey (SVK) 11 5 11 9 11  Li Manzhou (CHN) 7 11 8 11 5

9 September, 10:00  Li Manzhou (CHN) 12 6 11 13  Francois Serignat (FRA) 10 11 9 11  Richard Csejtey (SVK) 11 11 11  Hou Ting-sung (TPE) 6 6 7

9 September, 19:20  Li Manzhou (CHN) 6 11 12 11  Hou Ting-sung (TPE) 11 6 10 6  Francois Serignat (FRA) 15 9 9 11 11  Richard Csejtey (SVK) 13 11 11 7 9

Group B

Rank	Competitor	MP	W	L	Points		POL	BEL	TPE	FRA
1	Piotr Grudzień (POL)	3	2	1	7:4		x	3:0	1:3	3:1
2	Mathieu Loicq (BEL)	3	2	1	6:5		0:3	x	3:1	3:1
3	Hu Ming Fu (TPE)	3	1	2	6:7		3:1	1:3	x	2:3
4	Alain Pichon (FRA)	3	1	2	5:8		1:3	1:3	3:2	x

7 September, 11:20  Hu Ming-fu (TPE) 7 11 11 14  Piotr Grudzień (POL) 11 4 5 12  Mathieu Loicq (BEL) 10 11 11 11  Alain Pichon (FRA) 12 4 6 2

9 September, 10:00  Alain Pichon (FRA) 5 11 11 5 11  Hu Ming-fu (TPE) 11 6 9 11 3  Piotr Grudzień (POL) 12 11 13  Mathieu Loicq (BEL) 10 8 11

9 September, 19:20  Piotr Grudzień (POL) 7 16 11 11  Alain Pichon (FRA) 11 14 9 9  Mathieu Loicq (BEL) 6 11 11 11  Hu Ming-fu (TPE) 11 6 7 9

Group C

Rank	Competitor	MP	W	L	Points		BEL	ISR	SVK	CAN
1	Miroslav Jambor (SVK)	3	2	1	8:7		2:3	3:2	x	3:2
2	Zeev Glikman (ISR)	3	2	1	8:6		3:2	x	2:3	3:1
3	Marc Ledoux (BEL)	3	2	1	8:5		x	2:3	3:2	3:0
4	Ian Kent (CAN)	3	0	3	3:9		0:3	1:3	2:3	x

7 September, 11:20  Zeev Glikman (ISR) 11 11 8 11  Ian Kent (CAN) 5 8 11 5  Marc Ledoux (BEL) 7 16 11 4 11  Miroslav Jambor (SVK) 11 14 4 11 6

9 September, 10:00  Miroslav Jambor (SVK) 11 7 11 11 11  Zeev Glikman (ISR) 13 11 5 3 8  Marc Ledoux (BEL) 11 11 11  Ian Kent (CAN) 6 5 3

9 September, 19:20  Miroslav Jambor (SVK) 8 11 9 11 11  Ian Kent (CAN) 11 4 11 6 8  Zeev Glikman (ISR) 9 11 6 11 11  Marc Ledoux (BEL) 11 9 11 7 6

Group D

Rank	Competitor	MP	W	L	Points		CHN	HUN	POL	BEL
1	Chen Gang (CHN)	3	3	0	9:0		x	3:0	3:0	3:0
2	András Csonka (HUN)	3	2	1	6:4		0:3	x	3:1	3:0
3	Marcin Skrzynecki (POL)	3	1	2	4:7		0:3	1:3	x	3:1
4	Nico Vergeylen (BEL)	3	0	3	1:9		0:3	0:3	1:3	x

7 September, 11:20  Marcin Skrzynecki (POL) 11 8 11 11  Nico Vergeylen (BEL) 4 11 9 3  Chen Gang (CHN) 11 11 12  András Csonka (HUN) 9 7 10

9 September, 10:00  Chen Gang (CHN) 11 11 11  Marcin Skrzynecki (POL) 4 5 3  András Csonka (HUN) 12 11 11  Nico Vergeylen (BEL) 10 8 3

9 September, 19:20  Chen Gang (CHN) 12 11 11  Nico Vergeylen (BEL) 10 5 8  András Csonka (HUN) 5 11 12 15  Marcin Skrzynecki (POL) 11 8 10 13

Competition bracket

	Semifinals: 10 Sep 12:15								Gold medal match: 11 Sep 18:15
	Li Manzhou (CHN)	11	3	5	8
	Chen Gang (CHN)	7	11	11	11
									Chen Gang (CHN)	15	11	11	11
									Piotr Grudzień (POL)	17	6	5	6
	Miroslav Jambor (SVK)	8	10	5
	Piotr Grudzień (POL)	11	12	11					Bronze medal match: 11 Sep 18:15
									Li Manzhou (CHN)	14	11	11	1	5
									Miroslav Jambor (SVK)	16	6	9	11	11