Table tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Men's singles table tennis
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
Men's singles table tennis; at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
Venue	Riocentro
Date	6–11 August 2016
Competitors	70 from 46 nations
Medalists

The men's singles table tennis event was part of the table tennis programme at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The event took place from 6 August to 11 August 2016 at Riocentro.

Qualification

Schedule

All times are Brasília Time (UTC−3).

Dates	Start time	Round
6 August	9:45	Preliminary round
6 August	16:00	First round
7 August	10:00	Second round
8 August	12:00	Third round
8 August	17:00	Fourth round
9 August	16:00	Quarterfinals
11 August	10:00	Semifinals
	20:30	Bronze medal match
	21:30	Gold medal match

Seeds

Seeds were based on the ITTF World Ranking lists published in July 2016 with a maximum of 2 players per country.^[1] The top 16 seeded players qualified directly to the third round.

Ma Long (CHN) (champion, gold medalist)
Zhang Jike (CHN) (final, silver medalist)
Dimitrij Ovtcharov (GER) (quarterfinals)
Jun Mizutani (JPN) (semifinals, bronze medalist)
Chuang Chih-yuan (TPE) (third round)
Wong Chun Ting (HKG) (fourth round)
Vladimir Samsonov (BLR) (semifinals, fourth place)
Marcos Freitas (POR) (quarterfinals)
Jung Young-sik (KOR) (fourth round)
Timo Boll (GER) (fourth round)
Tang Peng (HKG) (third round)
Lee Sang-su (KOR) (third round)
Simon Gauzy (FRA) (third round)
Tiago Apolónia (POR) (third round)
Andrej Gaćina (CRO) (third round)
Stefan Fegerl (AUT) (third round)

The players seeded from 17 to 32 qualified directly to the second round.

Koki Niwa (JPN) (quarterfinals)
Alexander Shibaev (RUS) (third round)
Panagiotis Gionis (GRE) (third round)
Kristian Karlsson (SWE) (third round)
Li Ping (QAT) (third round)
Jonathan Groth (DEN) (third round)
Emmanuel Lebesson (FRA) (second round)
Pär Gerell (SWE) (second round)
Chen Chien-an (TPE) (third round)
Gao Ning (SIN) (second round)
Quadri Aruna (NGR) (quarterfinals)
Kou Lei (UKR) (fourth round)
Ahmet Li (TUR) (second round)
Wang Zengyi (POL) (second round)
Robert Gardos (AUT) (second round)
Liam Pitchford (GBR) (third round)

Draw

Finals

Semifinals								Gold medal match

1	Ma Long (CHN)	11	11	11	7	10	11

4	Jun Mizutani (JPN)	5	5	5	11	12	5
								1	Ma Long (CHN)	14	11	11	11

								2	Zhang Jike (CHN)	12	5	4	4
7	Vladimir Samsonov (BLR)	9	11	10	11	9

2	Zhang Jike (CHN)	11	13	12	6	11		Bronze medal match


								4	Jun Mizutani (JPN)	11	11	6	14	11

								7	Vladimir Samsonov (BLR)	4	9	11	12	8

Top half

Section 1

Second round							Third round									Fourth round								Quarterfinals

							1	Ma L (CHN)	11	11	11	11
22	Groth (DEN)	11	11	12	11		22	Groth (DEN)	2	3	3	9
42	Oláh (FIN)	8	5	10	3											1	Ma L (CHN)	6	10	11	11	13	13
63	Kenjaev (UZB)	3	10	11	7	4										9	Jung Y-s (KOR)	11	12	5	1	11	11
32	Pitchford (GBR)	11	12	8	11	11	32	Pitchford (GBR)	11	8	11	5	5
							9	Jung Y-s (KOR)	6	11	13	11	11
																								1	Ma L (CHN)	11	11	11	11
																								27	Aruna (NGR)	4	2	6	7
							10	Boll (GER)	12	11	7	11	10	12	11
18	Shibaev (RUS)	11	11	11	11		18	Shibaev (RUS)	14	4	11	7	12	10	6
34	Dyjas (POL)	9	8	8	9											10	Boll (GER)	10	10	5	11	11	9
33	Wang Y (SVK)	7	11	7	9	6										27	Aruna (NGR)	12	12	11	3	5	11
27	Aruna (NGR)	11	7	11	11	11	27	Aruna (NGR)	11	12	11	11
							5	Chuang C-y (TPE)	6	10	6	7

Section 2

Second round									Third round								Fourth round								Quarterfinals

									8	Freitas (POR)	11	1	11	11	11
31	Gardos (AUT)	9	11	10	14	7			46	Ionescu (ROU)	9	11	5	7	9
46	Ionescu (ROU)	11	5	12	16	11											8	Freitas (POR)	11	11	11	11
37	O Assar (EGY)	5	11	11	11	11	10	8									28	Kou (UKR)	8	7	5	7
28	Kou (UKR)	11	9	13	9	7	12	11	28	Kou (UKR)	11	6	16	11	11
									13	Gauzy (FRA)	6	11	14	9	6
																									8	Freitas (POR)	4	11	3	8	12	2
																									4	Mizutani (JPN)	11	9	11	11	10	11
									11	Tang P (HKG)	11	12	7	11	10	7
24	Gerell (SWE)	11	9	7	11	11			36	Calderano (BRA)	8	14	11	4	12	11
36	Calderano (BRA)	13	11	11	9	13											36	Calderano (BRA)	5	6	13	11	8	10
57	Tanviriyavechakul (THA)	7	2	5	6												4	Mizutani (JPN)	11	11	11	8	11	12
19	Gionis (GRE)	11	11	11	11				19	Gionis (GRE)	9	12	5	8	6
									4	Mizutani (JPN)	11	10	11	11	11

Bottom half

Section 3

Second round									Third round									Fourth round								Quarterfinals

									3	Ovtcharov (GER)	8	11	11	7	11	9	11
21	Li Ping (QAT)	13	11	13	11				21	Li Ping (QAT)	11	4	9	11	5	11	9
48	Pattantyús (HUN)	11	3	11	3													3	Ovtcharov (GER)	31	12	11	11	11
35	Tokič (SLO)	9	11	11	9	11	11											35	Tokič (SLO)	33	10	4	5	7
30	Wang Zy (POL)	11	9	6	11	5	3		35	Tokič (SLO)	11	10	11	11	11
									14	Apolónia (POR)	6	12	6	7	8
																										3	Ovtcharov (GER)	11	7	17	11	2	12
																										7	Samsonov (BLR)	8	11	19	4	11	14
									15	Gaćina (CRO)	11	10	9	8	11	8
26	Gao (SIN)	7	6	11	3	11	11	8	38	Drinkhall (GBR)	8	12	11	11	5	11
38	Drinkhall (GBR)	11	11	3	11	9	9	11										38	Drinkhall (GBR)	9	6	8	17	11	8
70	Wang J (CGO)	6	11	3	5	6												7	Samsonov (BLR)	11	11	11	15	7	11
20	Karlsson (SWE)	11	8	11	11	11			20	Karlsson (SWE)	11	7	11	5	7	8
									7	Samsonov (BLR)	9	11	8	11	11	11

Section 4

Second round									Third round									Fourth round									Quarterfinals

									6	Wong C T (HKG)	11	11	11	11
29	Li (TUR)	7	9	7	4				41	Wang (CAN)	9	8	5	9
41	Wang (CAN)	11	11	11	11													6	Wong C T (HKG)	11	6	11	11	10	4	8
54	Toriola (NGR)	11	5	7	11	6	1											17	Niwa (JPN)	6	11	8	5	12	11	11
17	Niwa (JPN)	9	11	11	4	11	11		17	Niwa (JPN)	11	11	11	4	11
									16	Fegerl (AUT)	7	8	9	11	5
																											17	Niwa (JPN)	11	4	7	7	4
																											2	Zhang J (CHN)	5	11	11	11	11
									12	Lee S-s (KOR)	11	11	11	12	10	6	11
23	Lebesson (FRA)	4	11	8	11	11	9	10	50	Crișan (ROU)	9	13	5	10	12	11	13
50	Crișan (ROU)	11	4	11	9	7	11	12										50	Crișan (ROU)	8	9	12	5
45	He Zw (ESP)	3	9	11	8	11	9											2	Zhang J (CHN)	11	11	14	11
25	Chen C-a (TPE)	11	11	9	11	8	11		25	Chen C-a (TPE)	5	11	10	7
									2	Zhang J (CHN)	11	13	12	11

Preliminary rounds

Top half

Section 1


Preliminary round						First round


						42	Oláh (FIN)	11	11	7	11	11

						53	Chen F (SIN)	4	8	11	9	6


						43	Jančařík (CZE)	11	2	11	6	11	9

						63	Kenjaev (UZB)	8	11	13	11	8	11


62	Aguirre (PAR)	13	11	14	11	34	Dyjas (POL)	11	11	11	11

66	Powell (AUS)	11	7	12	9	62	Aguirre (PAR)	5	9	9	7


55	Madrid (MEX)	11	11	11	11	33	Wang Y (SVK)	11	11	11	5	11

69	Shing (VAN)	8	9	4	1	55	Madrid (MEX)	8	8	6	11	6

Section 2


Preliminary round									First round


52	Ni Alamian (IRI)	11	7	11	11	12			46	Ionescu (ROU)	11	11	11	9	11

65	Jha (USA)	3	11	7	9	10			52	Ni Alamian (IRI)	7	6	9	11	4


59	Afanador (PUR)	8	12	11	9	11	11	11	37	O Assar (EGY)	7	9	13	11	11	11

67	Saka (CGO)	11	10	9	11	13	9	7	59	Afanador (PUR)	11	11	11	9	9	4


									36	Calderano (BRA)	11	11	11	11

									58	Pereira (CUB)	6	7	7	4


									39	Ghosh (IND)	8	6	14	6	11

									57	Tanviriyavechakul (THA)	11	11	12	11	13

Bottom half

Section 3


Preliminary round									First round


									48	Pattantyús (HUN)	11	11	7	11	11

									56	Gerassimenko (KAZ)	9	9	11	7	9


									35	Tokič (SLO)	11	7	11	11	11

									51	No Alamian (IRI)	8	11	4	5	9


49	Karakašević (SRB)	11	10	11	11	10	11		38	Drinkhall (GBR)	10	12	11	11	11

68	Yan (AUS)	8	12	8	9	12	3		49	Karakašević (SRB)	12	10	8	8	5


60	K Assar (EGY)	9	11	9	13	4	11	3	40	Tsuboi (BRA)	7	9	4	11

70	Wang J (CGO)	11	9	11	11	11	8	11	70	Wang J (CGO)	11	11	11	13

Section 4


First round


41	Wang (CAN)	6	13	9	11	11	11

61	Campos (CUB)	11	11	11	4	5	6


47	Prokopcov (CZE)	11	6	8	11	8	8

54	Toriola (NGR)	8	11	11	9	11	11


44	Kamal (IND)	8	12	11	6	8

50	Crișan (ROU)	11	14	9	11	11


45	He Zw (ESP)	11	7	11	8	11	11

64	Feng Yj (USA)	6	11	7	11	9	4

References

↑ "Rio 2016 Olympic Games: Men's Singles Seeding List" (PDF). ITTF. 2 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2016.

External links

Results Book : Rio 2016. Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Rio in 2016.
"2016 Olympic Games". ITTF. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015.
"Official site of the Rio2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games". Archived from the original on 24 August 2016.
2016 Summer Olympics / Table Tennis / Singles, Men. Olympedia.

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[1] "Rio 2016 Olympic Games: Men's Singles Seeding List" (PDF). ITTF. 2 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2016.

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