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The table tennis tournaments at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris ran from 27 July to 10 August at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. [1] [2] A total of 175 table tennis players, with an equal distribution between men and women, competed across five medal events (two per gender and a mixed) at these Games, the exact same amount as those in the previous editions.
As of the 2024 Summer Olympics, 130 medals (42 gold, 42 silver, and 46 bronze) have been awarded to 118 players selected from 12 National Olympic Committees (NOC). Third-place matches were not held at the 1992 Summer Olympics, so all losing semifinalists were given bronze medals, resulting in four additional bronze medalists.
1. Wang Chuqin (second round) 2. Fan Zhendong (champion, gold medalist) 3. Félix Lebrun (semifinals, bronze medalist) 4. Hugo Calderano (semifinals, fourth place) 5. Lin Yun-ju (quarterfinals) 6. Tomokazu Harimoto (quarterfinals) 7. Dang Qiu (second round) 8. Jang Woo-jin (quarterfinals) 9. Dimitrij Ovtcharov (round of 16) 10. Shunsuke Togami (round of 16) 11. Alexis Lebrun (round of 16) 12 ...
Sweden's Truls Möregårdh pulled off the upset of the 2024 Paris Olympics after he defeated China's Wang Chuqin, the top-ranked table tennis player in the world, in men's singles action on Wednesday.
Table tennis competition has been in the Summer Olympic Games since 1988, with singles and doubles events for men and women. [1] [2] Athletes from China have dominated the sport, winning a total of 66 medals in 42 events, including 37 out of a possible 42 gold medals, and only failing to win at least one medal in one event, the inaugural men's singles event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
2024 Paris Olympics: How a table tennis player became an Olympian after 30-plus years away from her sport. ... She went for winners at times when extending points might have been the more prudent ...
The programme of the 2024 Summer Olympics featured 329 events in 32 sports, including the 28 "core" Olympic sports contested in 2016 and 2020, [1] and four optional sports that were proposed by the Paris Organising Committee: breaking made its Olympic debut as an optional sport, while skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing returned from 2020.
Table tennis: Since 1988 10 5 42 ... 2024: winners: table: Paris, France: 329 329 330 ... At the 2010 Winter Olympics, he became the youngest ever Olympic luge gold ...