Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's individual – Class 8

The Women'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]

Women's Individual Class 8
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenuePeking University Gymnasium
Dates7 – 11 September
Competitors8 from 6 nations
Medalists
Thu Kamkasomphou  France
Josefin Abrahamsson  Sweden
Zhang Xiaoling  China

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 Thu Kamkasomphou, representing  France. [2]

Results

Preliminary round

Qualified for the knock-out stages

Group A

RankCompetitorMPWLPoints FRASWESVKCZE
1 Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA)3309:0x3:03:03:0
2 Josefin Abrahamsson (SWE)3216:40:3x3:03:1
3 Olga Barbusova (SVK)3123:70:30:3x3:1
4 Jaroslava Janeckova (CZE)3032:90:31:31:3x
7 September, 13:20
 Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA) 111111
 Olga Barbusova (SVK) 658
 Josefin Abrahamsson (SWE) 1111711
 Jaroslava Janeckova (CZE) 76116
7 September, 20:40
 Olga Barbusova (SVK) 8111116
 Jaroslava Janeckova (CZE) 117914
 Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA) 111111
 Josefin Abrahamsson (SWE) 767
8 September, 17:20
 Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA) 111111
 Jaroslava Janeckova (CZE) 457
 Josefin Abrahamsson (SWE) 111111
 Olga Barbusova (SVK) 678

Group B

RankCompetitorMPWLPoints CHNFRASWEBRA
1 Zhang Xiaoling (CHN)3309:1x3:13:03:0
2 Claire Mairie (FRA)3217:31:3x3:03:0
3 Marleen Bengtsson (SWE)3123:60:30:3x3:0
4 Jane Karla Rodrigues (BRA)3030:90:30:30:3x
7 September, 13:20
 Claire Mairie (FRA) 111111
 Marleen Bengtsson (SWE) 944
 Zhang Xiaoling (CHN) 111111
 Jane Karla Rodrigues (BRA) 797
7 September, 20:40
 Claire Mairie (FRA) 111111
 Jane Karla Rodrigues (BRA) 678
 Zhang Xiaoling (CHN) 111111
 Marleen Bengtsson (SWE) 898
8 September, 17:20
 Marleen Bengtsson (SWE) 121111
 Jane Karla Rodrigues (BRA) 1088
 Zhang Xiaoling (CHN) 1111716
 Claire Mairie (FRA) 961114

Competition bracket

Semifinals: 10 Sep 10:45 Gold medal match: 11 Sep 10:00
            
 Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA) 11 9 11 11
 Claire Mairie (FRA) 3 11 8 9
 Thu Kamkasomphou (FRA) 11 15 11
 Josefin Abrahamsson (SWE) 1 13 5
 Josefin Abrahamsson (SWE) 1 11 5 11 11
 Zhang Xiaoling (CHN) 11 7 11 8 9 Bronze medal match: 11 Sep 10:00
 Claire Mairie (FRA) 9 2 8
 Zhang Xiaoling (CHN) 11 11 11

References

  1. "Schedules and Results - Table Tennis". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 26 September 2008. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  2. "Women's Singles Class 8". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
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