Table tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Table tennis was first included in the Olympic program at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, with four events contested.[1]
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| Venue | Seoul National University Gymnasium |
| Dates | 23 September to 1 October 1988 |
| Competitors | 129 from 41 nations |
| Table tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Singles | men | women |
| Doubles | men | women |
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Men's singles |
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Kim Ki-Taik South Korea |
Erik Lindh Sweden |
| Men's doubles |
 Chen Longcanand Wei Qingguang (CHN) |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ilija Lupuleskuand Zoran Primorac (YUG) |
Ahn Jae-Hyung and Yoo Nam-Kyu (KOR) |
| Women's singles |
Chen Jing China |
Li Huifen China |
Jiao Zhimin China |
| Women's doubles |
Hyun Jung-Hwa and Yang Young-Ja (KOR) |
Chen Jing and Jiao Zhimin (CHN) |
Jasna Fazlić and Gordana Perkučin (YUG) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | China | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | South Korea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Yugoslavia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
References
- "Table Tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
Sources
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 5 December 2006.
- International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)
- "Table Tennis at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
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