2011 World Table Tennis Championships

2011 World Table Tennis Championships
Date May 8–15
Edition 51st
Location Rotterdam, Netherlands
Champions
Men's Singles
China Zhang Jike
Women's Singles
China Ding Ning
Men's Doubles
China Ma Long / China Xu Xin
Women's Doubles
China Guo Yue / China Li Xiaoxia
Mixed Doubles
China Zhang Chao / China Cao Zhen

The GAC GROUP 2011 World Table Tennis Championships was held at the Ahoy indoor sporting arena in Rotterdam, Netherlands from May 8 to May 15, 2011. This decision was announced in February 2008. It was the 51st edition contested. The tournament was organised by the ITTF and The Netherlands Table Tennis Association (NTTB). GAC GROUP was the title sponsor of the Championships.[1]

Events and schedule

Five individual events were contested at the Championships.[2] Qualification rounds were held from May 8 to 9.[3]

  Rounds in Main Draw
  Finals
Date May
8
May
9
May
10
May
11
May
12
May
13
May
14
May
15
Men's Singles 1R 2R, 3R 3R, 4R 4R QF SF, F
Women's Singles 1R 2R, 3R 4R QF, SF F
Men's Doubles 1R, 2R 3R QF SF, F
Women's Doubles 1R, 2R 3R QF SF F
Mixed Doubles 1R 2R, 3R 4R QF, SF F

Medal summary

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  China 5 5 4 14
2  Hong Kong 0 0 2 2
 South Korea 0 0 2 2
3  Germany 0 0 1 1
 Japan 0 0 1 1
Total 5 5 10 20

Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Singles
China Zhang Jike China Wang Hao Germany Timo Boll
China Ma Long
Women's Singles
China Ding Ning China Li Xiaoxia China Liu Shiwen
China Guo Yue
Men's Doubles
China Ma Long
China Xu Xin
China Chen Qi
China Ma Lin
South Korea Jung Young-Sik
South Korea Kim Min-Seok
China Wang Hao
China Zhang Jike
Women's Doubles
China Guo Yue
China Li Xiaoxia
China Ding Ning
China Guo Yan
South Korea Kim Kyung-Ah
South Korea Park Mi-Young
Hong Kong Jiang Huajun
Hong Kong Tie Ya Na
Mixed Doubles
China Zhang Chao
China Cao Zhen
China Hao Shuai
China Mu Zi
Hong Kong Cheung Yuk
Hong Kong Jiang Huajun
Japan Seiya Kishikawa
Japan Ai Fukuhara

Champions

Men's Singles

China Zhang Jike def. China Wang Hao, 12–10, 11–7, 6–11, 9–11, 11–5, 14–12.[4]

Women's Singles

China Ding Ning def. China Li Xiaoxia, 12–10, 13–11, 11–9, 8–11, 8–11, 11–7.[5]

Men's Doubles

China Ma Long / China Xu Xin def. China Chen Qi / China Ma Lin, 11–3, 11–8, 4–11, 11–4, 11–7.[6]

Women's Doubles

China Guo Yue / China Li Xiaoxia def. China Ding Ning / China Guo Yan, 11–8, 11–5, 13–11, 11–8.[7]

Mixed Doubles

China Zhang Chao / China Cao Zhen def. China Hao Shuai / China Mu Zi, 11–7, 11–7, 11–9, 9–11, 11–8.[8]

References

  1. Chris Raveney (28 April 2011). "Top level agreement for Table Tennis World Championships". SportsPro. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
  2. "2011 World TT Championships Playing System" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
  3. "2011 World Table Tennis Championships - Time schedule" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
  4. "Zhang Jike in Seventh Heaven, World Title Clinched at First Attempt". ittf.com. 2011-05-15. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
  5. "In Moscow a Nightmare, in Rotterdam Dreams Came True". ittf.com. 2011-05-14. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
  6. "One Step Higher for Ma Long and Xu Xin, Title Secured in Rotterdam". ittf.com. 2011-05-14. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
  7. "Guo Yue and Li Xiaoxia Retain Title in Style in Ahoy Arena". ittf.com. 2011-05-15. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
  8. "Different Partner but Once Again Mixed Doubles Gold for Cao Zhen". ittf.com. 2011-05-13. Retrieved 2011-05-23.

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