2015 World Table Tennis Championships

The 2015 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Suzhou from 26 April to 3 May 2015.[1] The Championship was staged in China for the fifth time and was the 53rd edition of the individual competition. The decision was announced by ITTF in March 2012.[2] Suzhou became the first Chinese host city at prefecture level which had accumulated sufficient experience by hosting three China Open tournaments from 2009 through 2011.

2015 World Table Tennis Championships
Date26 April–3 May
Edition53rd
LocationSuzhou, China
VenueSuzhou International Expo Center
Champions
Men's Singles
Ma Long
Women's Singles
Ding Ning
Men's Doubles
Xu Xin / Zhang Jike
Women's Doubles
Liu Shiwen / Zhu Yuling
Mixed Doubles
Xu Xin / Yang Ha-eun

Schedule

Five individual events were contested. Qualification rounds were held from 26–27 April.[3]

Rounds in Main Draw
Finals
Date27
April
28
April
29
April
30
April
1
May
2
May
3
May
Men's Singles 1R2R3R4RQFSF, F
Women's Singles 1R2R3R4R, QFSF, F
Men's Doubles 1R, 2R3RQFSF, F
Women's Doubles 1R, 2R3RQFSF, F
Mixed Doubles 1R, 2R3R4R, QFSFF

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China (CHN)4.54412.5
2 South Korea (KOR)0.5011.5
3 Japan (JPN)0112
4 Hong Kong (HKG)0011
 North Korea (PRK)0011
 Singapore (SIN)0011
7 Netherlands (NED)000.50.5
 Poland (POL)000.50.5
Totals (8 nations)551020

Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Singles
Ma Long Fang Bo Fan Zhendong
Zhang Jike
Women's Singles
Ding Ning Liu Shiwen Mu Zi
Li Xiaoxia
Men's Doubles
Xu Xin
Zhang Jike
Fan Zhendong
Zhou Yu
Lee Sang-su
Seo Hyun-deok
Kenta Matsudaira
Koki Niwa
Women's Doubles
Liu Shiwen
Zhu Yuling
Ding Ning
Li Xiaoxia
Feng Tianwei
Yu Mengyu
Li Jie
Li Qian
Mixed Doubles
Xu Xin
Yang Ha-eun
Maharu Yoshimura
Kasumi Ishikawa
Kim Hyok-bong
Kim Jong
Wong Chun Ting
Doo Hoi Kem

References

  1. "Suzhou to host 2015 World Championships". ittf.com. March 27, 2012. Archived from the original on May 15, 2014. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
  2. "Suzhou to Host World Table Tennis Championships 2015". Suzhou Industrial Park Administrative Committee. March 29, 2012. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
  3. Schedule Archived 2015-04-10 at the Wayback Machine
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