Men's Individual Class 8
at the XIII Paralympic Games |
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| Venue |
Peking University Gymnasium |
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| Dates |
7 – 11 September |
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| Competitors |
16 from 9 nations |
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| Medalists |
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The Men's Individual Class 8 table tennis competition at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held between 7 September and 11 September at the Peking University Gymnasium.[1]
Classes 6–10 were for athletes with a physical impairment who competed from a standing position; the lower the number, the greater the impact the impairment had on an athlete’s ability to compete.
The event was won by Chen Gang, representing 
China.
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Results
Preliminary round
| Qualified for the knock-out stages |
Group A
| Rank | Competitor | MP | W | L | Points | | CHN | SVK | FRA | TPE |
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| 1 | Li Manzhou (CHN) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8:5 | x | 2:3 | 3:1 | 3:1 |
| 2 |  Richard Csejtey (SVK) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8:5 | 3:2 | x | 2:3 | 3:0 |
| 3 |  Francois Serignat (FRA) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7:7 | 1:3 | 3:2 | x | 3:2 |
| 4 |  Hou Ting Sung (TPE) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3:9 | 1:3 | 0:3 | 2:3 | x |
7 September, 11:20
| Francois Serignat (FRA) |
8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
| Hou Ting-sung (TPE) |
11 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 11 |
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| Richard Csejtey (SVK) |
11 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 11 |
| Li Manzhou (CHN) |
7 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 5 |
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9 September, 10:00
| Li Manzhou (CHN) |
12 | 6 | 11 | 13 | |
| Francois Serignat (FRA) |
10 | 11 | 9 | 11 | |
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| Richard Csejtey (SVK) |
11 | 11 | 11 | | |
| Hou Ting-sung (TPE) |
6 | 6 | 7 | | |
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9 September, 19:20
| Li Manzhou (CHN) |
6 | 11 | 12 | 11 | |
| Hou Ting-sung (TPE) |
11 | 6 | 10 | 6 | |
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| Francois Serignat (FRA) |
15 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 |
| Richard Csejtey (SVK) |
13 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 9 |
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Group B
| Rank | Competitor | MP | W | L | Points | | POL | BEL | TPE | FRA |
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| 1 |  Piotr Grudzien (POL) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7:4 | x | 3:0 | 1:3 | 3:1 |
| 2 | .svg.png) Mathieu Loicq (BEL) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6:5 | 0:3 | x | 3:1 | 3:1 |
| 3 | Hu Ming Fu (TPE) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6:7 | 3:1 | 1:3 | x | 2:3 |
| 4 | Alain Pichon (FRA) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5:8 | 1:3 | 1:3 | 3:2 | x |
| 7 September, 11:20
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9 September, 10:00
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9 September, 19:20
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Group C
| Rank | Competitor | MP | W | L | Points | | BEL | ISR | SVK | CAN |
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| 1 | Miroslav Jambor (SVK) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8:7 | 2:3 | 3:2 | x | 3:2 |
| 2 |  Zeev Glikman (ISR) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8:6 | 3:2 | x | 2:3 | 3:1 |
| 3 | Marc Ledoux (BEL) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8:5 | x | 2:3 | 3:2 | 3:0 |
| 4 |  Ian Kent (CAN) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3:9 | 0:3 | 1:3 | 2:3 | x |
| 7 September, 11:20
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9 September, 10:00
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9 September, 19:20
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Group D
| Rank | Competitor | MP | W | L | Points | | CHN | HUN | POL | BEL |
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| 1 | Chen Gang (CHN) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9:0 | x | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |
| 2 |  Andras Csonka (HUN) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6:4 | 0:3 | x | 3:1 | 3:0 |
| 3 | Marcin Skrzynecki (POL) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4:7 | 0:3 | 1:3 | x | 3:1 |
| 4 | Nico Vergeylen (BEL) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1:9 | 0:3 | 0:3 | 1:3 | x |
| 7 September, 11:20
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9 September, 10:00
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9 September, 19:20
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Competition bracket
| Semifinals: 10 Sep 12:15
| | | Gold medal match: 11 Sep 18:15
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| Li Manzhou (CHN)
| 11
| 3
| 5
| 8
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| Chen Gang (CHN)
| 7
| 11
| 11
| 11
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| | Chen Gang (CHN)
| 15
| 11
| 11
| 11
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| | | Piotr Grudzien (POL)
| 17
| 6
| 5
| 6
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| Miroslav Jambor (SVK)
| 8
| 10
| 5
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| Piotr Grudzien (POL)
| 11
| 12
| 11
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| | | Bronze medal match: 11 Sep 18:15
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| | Li Manzhou (CHN)
| 14
| 11
| 11
| 1
| 5
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| | Miroslav Jambor (SVK)
| 16
| 6
| 9
| 11
| 11
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