Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual – Class 2

The Men's individual table tennis – Class 2 tournament at the 2020 Summer Paralympics[1] in Tokyo took place between 25 and 30 August 2021 at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium. Classes 1–5 were for athletes with a physical impairment that affected their legs, and who competed in a sitting position. The lower the number, the greater the impact the impairment was on an athlete's ability to compete.

Table tennis
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
Dates25–30 August 2021
Competitors21 from 13 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Fabien Lamirault  France
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Rafal Czuper  Poland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Cha Soo-yong  South Korea
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Park Jin-cheol  South Korea
2016
2024

In the preliminary stage, athletes competed in seven groups of three. Winners and runners-up of each group qualified for the knock-out stage. In this edition of the Games, no bronze medal match was held. Losers of each semifinal were automatically awarded a bronze medal.

Results

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All times are local time in UTC+9.

Preliminary round

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The first two matches were played on 25 August, and the third on 26 August.

Qualified for the knock-out stage

Group A

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Seed Athlete Matches won Matches lost Games won Games lost Points Rank
1   Fabien Lamirault (FRA) 2 0 6 1 4 1
12   Jiři Suchánek (CZE) 1 1 4 3 3 2
13   Tomasz Jakimczuk (POL) 0 2 0 6 2 3

Group B

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Seed Athlete Matches won Matches lost Games won Games lost Points Rank
2   Rafal Czuper (POL) 2 0 6 0 4 1
15   Rasul Nazirov (RPC) 1 1 3 5 3 2
11   Iker Sastre (ESP) 0 2 2 6 2 3

Group C

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Seed Athlete Matches won Matches lost Games won Games lost Points Rank
3   Park Jin-cheol (KOR) 2 0 6 0 4 1
10   Goran Perlic (SRB) 1 1 3 5 3 2
14   Victor Reyes (MEX) 0 2 2 6 2 3

Group D

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Seed Athlete Matches won Matches lost Games won Games lost Points Rank
4   Soo Yong Cha (KOR) 2 0 6 2 4 1
8   Ján Riapoš (SVK) 1 1 3 3 3 2
16   Nobuhiro Minami (JPN) 0 2 2 6 2 3

Group E

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Seed Athlete Matches won Matches lost Games won Games lost Points Rank
5   Stephane Molliens (FRA) 2 0 6 2 4 1
7   Oleksandr Yezyk (UKR) 1 1 3 5 3 2
17   Miguel Toledo Bachiller (ESP) 0 2 4 6 2 3

Group F

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Seed Athlete Matches won Matches lost Games won Games lost Points Rank
9   Luis Flores (CHI) 2 0 6 4 4 1
6   Martin Ludrovský (SVK) 1 1 3 3 3 2
18   Thirayu Chueawong (THA) 0 2 3 6 2 3

Knockout stage

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Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Gold medal match
                            
A1   Fabien Lamirault (FRA) 11 11 11
B2   Rasul Nazirov (RPC) 4 3 5
C2   Goran Perlic (SRB) 12 5 9 13 11
B2   Rasul Nazirov (RPC) 10 11 11 11 13
A1   Fabien Lamirault (FRA) 11 11 10 11
D1   Soo Yong Cha (KOR)   7 4 12 8
F1   Luis Flores (CHI) 11 6 4 11 5
E2   Oleksandr Yezyk (UKR) 4 11 11 7 11
E2   Oleksandr Yezyk (UKR) 11 6 14 10
D1   Soo Yong Cha (KOR) 8 11 16 12
A1   Fabien Lamirault (FRA)   11 12 11 7 11
B1   Rafal Czuper (POL)   6 14 5 11 9
C1   Park Jin-cheol (KOR) 12 11 9 11 11
F2   Martin Ludrovský (SVK) 14 9 11 6 6
F2   Martin Ludrovský (SVK) 11 10 11 12
E1   Stephane Molliens (FRA) 1 12 9 10
C1   Park Jin-cheol (KOR)   2 11 8 9
B1   Rafal Czuper (POL) 11 4 11 11
A2   Jiři Suchánek (CZE) 7 11 9 11 11
D2   Ján Riapoš (SVK) 11 9 11 5 4
A2   Jiři Suchánek (CZE) 6 4 11 9
B1   Rafal Czuper (POL) 11 11 9 11

References

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  1. ^ "Table Tennis - Men's Singles - Class 2 Schedule". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 23 August 2021.