Table tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual – Class 5

The Men's individual table tennis – Class 5 tournament at the 2012 Summer Paralympics[1] in London took place from 30 August to 2 September 2012 at ExCeL London. Classes 1-5 were for athletes with a physical impairment that affected their legs, and who competed in a sitting position. The lower the number, the greater the impact the impairment was on an athlete’s ability to compete.

Table tennis
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueExCeL London
Dates30 August 30 – 3 September
Competitors12 from 10 nations
Medalists
Tommy Urhaug  Norway
Cao Ningning  China
Eun-Chang Jung  South Korea

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

Results

All times are local (BST/UTC+1)

Finals

Semifinals: 1 September 19:45 Gold medal match: 2 September 16:30
              
A1  Cao Ningning (CHN) 11 7 11 11
D1  Gregory Rosec (FRA) 6 11 8 7
A1  Cao Ningning (CHN) 11 7 7 9
B1  Tommy Urhaug (NOR) 8 11 11 11
C1  Eun-Chang Jung (KOR) 6 7 6
B1  Tommy Urhaug (NOR) 11 11 11 Bronze medal match
D1  Gregory Rosec (FRA) 9 7 11
C1  Eun-Chang Jung (KOR) 11 11 13

Preliminary Round

Qualified for the semifinals

Group A

AthleteWonLostPoints
diff
 Cao Ningning (CHN) 2 0 +20
 Rene Taus (CZE) 1 1 +8
 Scott Robertson (GBR) 0 2 -28

Group B

AthleteWonLostPoints
diff
 Tommy Urhaug (NOR) 2 0 +28
 Nicolas Savant-Aira (FRA) 1 1 -8
 Claudiomiro Segatto (BRA) 0 2 -20

Group C

AthleteWonLostPoints
diff
 Eun-Chang Jung (KOR) 2 0 +5
 Lin Yen-hung (TPE) 1 1 +3
 Ehab Fetir (EGY) 0 2 -8

Group D

AthleteWonLostPoints
diff
 Gregory Rosec (FRA) 2 0 +17
 Selcuk Cetin (GER) 1 1 -7
 Kim Byoung Young (KOR) 0 2 -10

References

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