Table tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual – Class 3

The Men's individual table tennis - Class 3 tournament at the 2012 Summer Paralympics[1] in London is taking place from 30 August to 2 September 2012 at ExCeL Exhibition Centre. Classes 1-5 are for athletes with a physical impairment that affects their legs, and who compete in a sitting position. The lower the number, the greater the impact the impairment has on an athlete’s ability to compete.

Table tennis Men's C3
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueExCeL Exhibition Centre
DatesAugust 30-September 2
Competitors24 from 15 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Panfeng Feng  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Zlatko Kesler  Serbia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Thomas Schmidberger  Germany
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In the preliminary stage, athletes compete in eight groups of three. Winners of each group qualify for the quarter-finals.

Results

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All times are local (BST/UTC+1)

Finals

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Quarter-finals: 1 Sep 12:30 Semifinals: 1 Sep 18:15 Gold medal match: 2 Sep 10:15
                     
A1   Feng Panfeng (CHN) 11 11 11
H1   Tomas Piñas (ESP) 7 9 5
A1   Feng Panfeng (CHN) 11 11 14
D1   Florian Merrien (FRA) 8 5 12
E1   Thomas Bruechle (GER) 6 8 11 7
D1   Florian Merrien (FRA) 11 11 7 11
A1   Feng Panfeng (CHN) 14 11 11
F1   Zlatko Kesler (SRB) 12 6 8
C1   Zhao Ping (CHN) 12 11 7 9 9
F1   Zlatko Kesler (SRB) 10 8 11 11 11
F1   Zlatko Kesler (SRB) 11 11 11 Bronze medal match
B1   Thomas Schmidberger (GER) 6 9 9
G1   Jean-Philippe Robin (FRA) 9 2 11 11 D1   Florian Merrien (FRA) 11 7 10 13
B1   Thomas Schmidberger (GER) 11 11 7 13 B1   Thomas Schmidberger (GER) 7 11 12 15

Preliminary round

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Qualified for the quarter-finals

Group A

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Athlete Won Lost Games
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Points
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  Feng Panfeng (CHN) 2 0 +6 +18
  Kim Jin-sung (KOR) 1 1 -2 –13
  Jaroslav Hadrava (CZE) 0 2 -4 –5

Group B

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Athlete Won Lost Games
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Points
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  Thomas Schmidberger (GER) 2 0 +6 +17
  Kim Jeong Seok (KOR) 1 1 -1 +7
  Yann Guilhem (FRA) 0 2 -5 –24

Group C

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Athlete Won Lost Games
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Points
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  Zhao Ping (CHN) 2 0 +4 +9
  Jeyoung Young Ill (KOR) 1 1 +1 +5
  Jan Gürtler (GER) 0 2 -5 –14

Group D

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Athlete Won Lost Games
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Points
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  Florian Merrien (FRA) 2 0 +5 +28
  Gabriel Copola (ARG) 1 1 +1 +9
  Liran Geva (ISR) 0 2 -6 –37

Group E

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Athlete Won Lost Games
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Points
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  Thomas Bruechle (GER) 2 0 +5 +14
  Egon Kramminger (AUT) 1 1 0 +13
  Miguel Rodríguez (ESP) 0 2 -5 –27

Group F

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Athlete Won Lost Games
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Points
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  Zlatko Kesler (SRB) 2 0 +3 +9
  Welder Knaf (BRA) 1 1 +2 +16
  Manfred Dollmann (AUT) 0 2 -5 –25

Group G

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Athlete Won Lost Games
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Points
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  Jean-Philippe Robin (FRA) 2 0 +4 +14
  Ko Hang Yee (HKG) 1 1 +2 +7
  Egbinola Oluade (NGR) 0 2 -6 –21

Group H

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Athlete Won Lost Games
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Points
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  Tomas Piñas (ESP) 1 1 +1 +12
  Alexander Öhgren (SWE) 1 1 +1 –5
  Dacian Makszin (ROU) 1 1 -2 –7

References

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  1. ^ "Paralympic Table Tennis". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on April 26, 2012. Retrieved August 30, 2012.