1987 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's Team
The 1987 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (Men's Team) was the 39th edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]
| 1987 Swaythling Cup (Men's Team) | |
|---|---|
China won the gold medal defeating Sweden 5-0 in the final. Jan-Ove Waldner and Mikael Appelgren were both missing from the final due to stomach complaints. North Korea won the bronze medal.[3] [4] [5] [6]
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
 Chen Longcan Chen Xinhua Jiang Jialiang Teng Yi Wang Hao |
 Mikael Appelgren Ulf Carlsson Erik Lindh Jörgen Persson Jan-Ove Waldner |
 Chu Jong-Chol Hong Chol Hong Sun Kim Song-hui Li Gun-Sang |
Swaythling Cup Tables
Group A
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 |  | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Group B
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 |  | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Group C
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 |  | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Group D
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 |  | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Quarter Finals
| Team One | Team Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | North Korea | 4-5 |
| China | Japan | 5-0 |
| Sweden | West Germany | 5-4 |
| Taiwan | Yugoslavia | 2-5 |
Semi Finals
| Team One | Team Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | North Korea | 5-? |
| China | Yugoslavia | 5-0 |
Third Place play off
| Team One | Team Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| North Korea | Yugoslavia | 5-? |
Final
|
|
Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jiang Jialiang | bt | Carlsson | 21-12 19-21 21-12 |
| Teng Yi | bt | Lindh | 21-15 21-15 |
| Chen Longcan | bt | Persson | 21-19 21-14 |
| Jiang Jialiang | bt | Lindh | 19-21 21-7 21-13 |
| Chen Longcan | bt | Carlsson | 22-20 21-10 |
References
- "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
- Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
- Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
- "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
- "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
- "1987 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
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