Table tennis at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual – Class 3

The men's singles 3 table tennis competition at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was held from 18 to 21 September at the Galatsi Olympic Hall.[1]

Table tennis – Men's singles 3
at the XII Paralympic Games
Paralympic table tennis
VenueGalatsi Olympic Hall
Dates18–21 September
Competitors24 from 15 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kim Young Gun  South Korea
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jean-Philippe Robin  France
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Zlatko Kesler  Serbia and Montenegro
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2008

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 Kim Young Gun, representing  South Korea. [2]

Results

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Preliminaries

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Qualified for final round

Group A

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Rank Competitor MP W L Points   SCG AUT CZE GRE
1   Zlatko Kesler (SCG) 3 3 0 9:3 x 3:1 3:2 3:0
2   Egon Kramminger (AUT) 3 2 1 7:5 1:3 x 3:2 3:0
3   František Glazar (CZE) 3 1 2 7:6 2:3 2:3 x 3:0
4   Konstantinos Siachos (GRE) 3 0 3 0:9 0:3 0:3 0:3 x

Group B

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Rank Competitor MP W L Points   KOR GBR ESP NOR
1   Kim Young Gun (KOR) 3 3 0 9:2 x 3:1 3:1 3:0
2   Neil Robinson (GBR) 3 2 1 7:5 1:3 x 3:2 3:0
3   Miguel Rodríguez (ESP) 3 1 2 6:6 1:3 2:3 x 3:0
4   Christian Rosnes (NOR) 3 0 3 0:9 0:3 0:3 0:3 x

Group C

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Rank Competitor MP W L Points   AUT SVK GBR GER
1   Manfred Dollmann (AUT) 3 3 0 9:2 x 3:0 3:2 3:0
2   Ján Koščo (SVK) 3 2 1 6:5 0:3 x 3:2 3:0
3   James Rawson (GBR) 3 1 2 7:6 2:3 2:3 x 3:0
4   Berthold Scheuvens (GER) 3 0 3 0:9 0:3 0:3 0:3 x

Group D

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Rank Competitor MP W L Points   GER FRA EGY AUT
1   Jan Gürtler (GER) 3 2 1 6:3 x 3:0 0:3 3:0
2   Pascal Verger (FRA) 3 2 1 6:5 0:3 x 3:2 3:0
3   Ali Mohamed Nars (EGY) 3 1 2 6:6 3:0 2:3 x 1:3
4   Peter Wolf (AUT) 3 1 2 3:7 0:3 0:3 3:1 x

Group E

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Rank Competitor MP W L Points   ESP SWE TPE SVK
1   Tomas Piñas (ESP) 3 3 0 9:4 x 3:2 3:2 3:0
2   Oerjan Kylevik (SWE) 3 2 1 8:5 2:3 x 3:1 3:1
3   Wu Cheng Sheng (TPE) 3 1 2 6:7 2:3 1:3 x 3:1
4   Peter Valka (SVK) 3 0 3 2:9 0:3 1:3 1:3 x

Group F

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Rank Competitor MP W L Points   FRA GBR KOR BRA
1   Jean-Philippe Robin (FRA) 3 3 0 9:0 x 3:0 3:0 3:0
2   Stefan Trofan (GBR) 3 1 2 5:7 0:3 x 2:3 3:1
3   Yang Heung Sik (KOR) 3 1 2 5:8 0:3 3:2 x 2:3
4   Luiz da Silva (BRA) 3 1 2 4:8 0:3 1:3 3:2 x

Competition bracket

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Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  Zlatko Kesler (SCG) 3
  Neil Robinson (GBR) 3   Neil Robinson (GBR) 0
  Pascal Verger (FRA) 2   Zlatko Kesler (SCG) 1
  Jean-Philippe Robin (FRA) 3   Jean-Philippe Robin (FRA) 3
  Oerjan Kylevik (SWE) 0   Jean-Philippe Robin (FRA) 3
  Manfred Dollmann (AUT) 0
  Jean-Philippe Robin (FRA) 0
  Kim Young Gun (KOR) 3
  Jan Gürtler (GER) 0
  Egon Kramminger (AUT) 2   Tomas Piñas (ESP) 3
  Tomas Piñas (ESP) 3   Tomas Piñas (ESP) 0 Third place
  Ján Koščo (SVK) 3   Kim Young Gun (KOR) 3
  Stefan Trofan (GBR) 1   Jan Kosco (SVK) 1   Zlatko Kesler (SCG) 3
  Kim Young Gun (KOR) 3   Tomas Piñas (ESP) 0

References

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  1. ^ "Schedules and Results – Table Tennis". Official Website of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games. Archived from the original on 27 November 2004. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Men's singles 3". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 19 October 2012.