2001 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's team

The 2001 World Table Tennis Championships – men's team (Swaythling Cup) was the 46th edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]

2001 men's team (Swaythling Cup)
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China won the gold medal defeating Belgium 3–0 in the final. Sweden and South Korea won bronze medals.[3] [4] [5] [6]

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
  China
Kong Linghui
Liu Guoliang
Liu Guozheng
Ma Lin
Wang Liqin
  Belgium
Martin Bratanov
Marc Closset
Andras Podpinka
Jean-Michel Saive
Philippe Saive
  South Korea
Joo Se-Hyuk
Kim Taek-Soo
Lee Chul-Seung
Oh Sang-Eun
Ryu Seung-Min
  Sweden
Fredrik Håkansson
Peter Karlsson
Magnus Molin
Jörgen Persson
Jan-Ove Waldner

Final stage knockout phase

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Round of 16

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Team One Team Two Score
China Netherlands 3–1
South Korea Czech Republic 3–2
Belgium Yugoslavia 3–0
Italy Japan 3–0
Germany Poland 3-2
Sweden Greece 3-1
Austria Chinese Taipei 3–2
France Belarus 3–2

Quarter finals

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Team One Team Two Score
Sweden Austria 3–0
China Germany 3–1
Belgium Italy 3–0
South Korea France 3–2

Semifinals

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Team One Team Two Score
Belgium Sweden 3–1
China South Korea 3–2

Final

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  China 3   Belgium 0 Score
Ma Lin bt Jean-Michel Saive 18–21 21–7 21–15
Liu Guozheng bt Philippe Saive 21–18 21–17
Kong Linghui bt Martin Bratanov 21–18 21–19

See also

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List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

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  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A–Z of Sport, pp. 699–700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  4. ^ "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  5. ^ "2001 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-09-20. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  6. ^ "2001 Final". China Daily.