Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's individual – Class 1–2

The Women's Individual Class 1-2 table tennis competition at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held between 7 September and 11 September at the Peking University Gymnasium.[1]

Women's Individual Class 1-2
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenuePeking University Gymnasium
Dates7 – 11 September
Competitors12 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Liu Jing  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Pamela Pezzutto  Italy
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Clara Podda  Italy
2004
2012

Classes 1-5 were for athletes with a physical impairment that affected their legs, who competed in a sitting position. The lower the number, the greater the impact the impairment was on an athlete’s ability to compete.

The event was won by Liu Jing, representing  China. [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   ITA FRA GBR
1   Clara Podda (ITA) 2 2 0 6:3 x 3:1 3:2
2   Genevieve Clot (FRA) 2 1 1 4:3 1:3 x 3:0
3   Dzaier Neil (GBR) 2 0 2 2:6 2:3 0:3 x
7 September, 16:00
  Clara Podda (ITA) 11 11 6 11 11
  Dzaier Neil (GBR) 4 13 11 3 9
8 September, 11:20
  Genevieve Clot (FRA) 11 16 12
  Dzaier Neil (GBR) 8 14 10
8 September, 18:40
  Clara Podda (ITA) 11 4 11 11
  Genevieve Clot (FRA) 9 11 5 7

Group B

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Rank Competitor MP W L Points   FRA IRI JOR
1   Isabelle Lafaye (FRA) 2 2 0 6:2 x 3:1 3:1
2   Narges Khazaei (IRI) 2 1 1 4:5 1:3 x 3:2
3   Maha Bargouthi (JOR) 2 0 2 3:6 1:3 2:3 x
7 September, 16:00
  Isabelle Lafaye (FRA) 11 11 10 11
  Narges Khazaei (IRI) 5 4 12 9
8 September, 11:20
  Narges Khazaei (IRI) 11 7 11 7 11
  Maha Bargouthi (JOR) 6 11 9 11 9
8 September, 18:40
  Isabelle Lafaye (FRA) 11 11 15 11
  Maha Bargouthi (JOR) 4 5 17 1

Group C

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Rank Competitor MP W L Points   CHN GBR FRA
1   Liu Jing (CHN) 2 2 0 6:1 x 3:1 3:0
2   Cathy Mitton (GBR) 2 1 1 4:4 1:3 x 3:1
3   Florence Sireau-Gossiaux (FRA) 2 0 2 1:6 0:3 1:3 x
7 September, 16:00
  Liu Jing (CHN) 11 11 11
  Florence Sireau-Gossiaux (FRA) 8 8 4
8 September, 11:20
  Cathy Mitton (GBR) 11 3 11 11
  Florence Sireau-Gossiaux (FRA) 5 11 3 6
8 September, 18:40
  Liu Jing (CHN) 11 11 8 11
  Cathy Mitton (GBR) 9 5 11 6

Group D

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Rank Competitor MP W L Points   ITA RUS IRL
1   Pamela Pezzutto (ITA) 2 2 0 6:2 x 3:1 3:1
2   Nadezda Pushpasheva (RUS) 2 1 1 4:4 1:3 x 3:1
3   Eimear Breathnach (IRL) 2 0 2 2:6 1:3 1:3 x
7 September, 16:00
  Nadezda Pushpasheva (RUS) 11 9 11 11
  Eimear Breathnach (IRL) 6 11 5 7
8 September, 11:20
  Pamela Pezzutto (ITA) 11 11 10 11
  Eimear Breathnach (IRL) 4 7 12 6
8 September, 18:40
  Pamela Pezzutto (ITA) 11 5 13 11
  Nadezda Pushpasheva (RUS) 8 11 11 8

Competition bracket

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Semifinals: 10 Sep 10:45 Gold medal match: 10 Sep 16:00
            
  Clara Podda (ITA) 11 6 14 11
  Liu Jing (CHN) 13 11 12 13
  Liu Jing (CHN) 11 9 11 11
  Pamela Pezzutto (ITA) 3 11 5 6
  Pamela Pezzutto (ITA) 12 11 18 7 11
  Isabelle Lafaye (FRA) 10 9 20 11 6 Bronze medal match: 10 Sep 16:00
  Clara Podda (ITA) 9 11 11 11
  Isabelle Lafaye (FRA) 11 9 3 8

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. ^ "Women's Singles Class 1-2". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 October 2012.