2003 World Table Tennis Championships

2003 World Table Tennis Championships
Date	May 19–25
Edition	47th
Champions
Men's Singles
Werner Schlager
Women's Singles
Wang Nan
Men's Doubles
Wang Liqin / Yan Sen
Women's Doubles
Wang Nan / Zhang Yining
Mixed Doubles
Ma Lin / Wang Nan

The LIEBHERR 2003 World Table Tennis Championships was held at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from May 19 to May 25, 2003.^[1] It was the 47th edition to be contested. Liebherr Group is the title sponsor of the Championships.^[2]

Medal summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China	4	4	6	14
2	Austria	1	0	0	1
3	South Korea	0	1	2	3
4	Croatia	0	0	1	1
	Greece	0	0	1	1
Total		5	5	10	20

Events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Singles	Werner Schlager	Joo Se-Hyuk	Kong Linghui
			Kalinikos Kreanga
Women's Singles	Wang Nan	Zhang Yining	Tamara Boroš
			Li Ju
Men's Doubles	Wang Liqin   Yan Sen	Wang Hao   Kong Linghui	Ma Lin   Qin Zhijian
			Oh Sang-Eun   Kim Taek-Soo
Women's Doubles	Wang Nan   Zhang Yining	Guo Yue   Niu Jianfeng	Suk Eun-Mi   Lee Eun-Sil
			Li Jia   Li Ju
Mixed Doubles	Ma Lin   Wang Nan	Liu Guozheng   Bai Yang	Wang Hao   Li Nan
			Qin Zhijian   Niu Jianfeng

Finals

Men's Singles

Werner Schlager def. Joo Se-Hyuk, 4-2: 11-9, 11-6, 6-11, 12-10, 8-11, 12-10

Women's Singles

Wang Nan def. Zhang Yining, 4-3: 11-7, 11-8, 11-4, 5-11, 6-11, 8-11, 11-5

Men's Doubles

Wang Liqin / Yan Sen def. Wang Hao / Kong Linghui, 4-2: 11-9, 11-8, 7-11, 11-6, 8-11, 11-5

Women's Doubles

Wang Nan / Zhang Yining def. Guo Yue / Niu Jianfeng, 4-1: 11-7, 11-7, 7-11, 11-2, 14-12

Mixed Doubles

Ma Lin / Wang Nan def. Liu Guozheng / Bai Yang, 4-3: 9-11, 12-10, 0-11, 11-7, 11-9, 5-11, 11-8

References

1. Christian Veronese (13 January 2003). "EVERYBODY TOGETHER TO PARIS !". ittf.com. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
2. Christian Veronese (15 January 2003). "LIEBHERR Title Sponsor". ittf.com. Retrieved 15 May 2011.

External links

• International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) website
• Official database