Table tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's individual – Class 8

Table tennis Women's C8
at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue ExCeL Exhibition Centre
Dates 30 August – 2 September
Competitors 8 from 7 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Mao Jingdian  China
2nd, silver medalist(s) Thu Kamkasomphou  France
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Josefin Abrahamsson  Sweden

The Women's individual table tennis - Class 8 tournament at the 2012 Summer Paralympics[1] in London took place from 30 August to 3 September 2012 at ExCeL London. 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 was on an athlete’s ability to compete.

In the preliminary stage, athletes competed in two groups of four. Top two in each group qualified for the semi-finals.

Results

All times are local (BST/UTC+1)

Finals

Semifinals: 1 Sep 16:45 Gold medal match: 2 Sep 18:45
              
A1  Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA) 11 11 11
B2  Josephine Medina (PHI) 3 3 8
A1  Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA) 2 4 14 5
B1  Mao Jingdian (CHN) 11 11 12 11
A2  Josefin Abrahamsson (SWE) 11 2 4
B1  Mao Jingdian (CHN) 13 11 11 Bronze medal match
B2  Josephine Medina (PHI) 9 10 11
A2  Josefin Abrahamsson (SWE) 11 12 13

Preliminary Round

Qualified for the semifinals

Group A

AthleteWonLostGames
won
Points
diff
 Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA) 3 0 9 +42
 Josefin Abrahamsson (SWE) 2 1 6 -1
 Yu Hailian (CHN) 1 2 6 0
 Eman Mahmoud (EGY) 0 3 1 -41

Group B

AthleteWonLostGames
won
Points
diff
 Mao Jingdian (CHN) 3 0 9 +34
 Josephine Medina (PHI) 2 1 6 +7
 Aida Dahlen (NOR) 1 2 4 -2
 Jane Rodrigues (BRA) 0 3 0 -39

References

  1. "Paralympic Table Tennis". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved August 30, 2012.
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