Table tennis at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's individual – Class 1–2

The Women's Individual Class 1-2 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 1-2 at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue	Peking University Gymnasium
Dates	7 – 11 September
Competitors	12 from 8 nations
Medalists
Liu Jing  China Pamela Pezzutto  Italy Clara Podda  Italy

Classes 1-5 were for athletes with a physical impairment that affected their legs, who competed in a sitting position. The lower the number, the greater the impact the impairment was on an athlete’s ability to compete.

The event was won by Liu Jing, representing  China. [2]

Results

Preliminary round

Qualified for the knock-out stages

Group A

Rank	Competitor	MP	W	L	Points		ITA	FRA	GBR
1	Clara Podda (ITA)	2	2	0	6:3		x	3:1	3:2
2	Genevieve Clot (FRA)	2	1	1	4:3		1:3	x	3:0
3	Dzaier Neil (GBR)	2	0	2	2:6		2:3	0:3	x

7 September, 16:00  Clara Podda (ITA) 11 11 6 11 11  Dzaier Neil (GBR) 4 13 11 3 9

8 September, 11:20  Genevieve Clot (FRA) 11 16 12  Dzaier Neil (GBR) 8 14 10

8 September, 18:40  Clara Podda (ITA) 11 4 11 11  Genevieve Clot (FRA) 9 11 5 7

Group B

Rank	Competitor	MP	W	L	Points		FRA	IRI	JOR
1	Isabelle Lafaye (FRA)	2	2	0	6:2		x	3:1	3:1
2	Narges Khazaei (IRI)	2	1	1	4:5		1:3	x	3:2
3	Maha Bargouthi (JOR)	2	0	2	3:6		1:3	2:3	x

7 September, 16:00  Isabelle Lafaye (FRA) 11 11 10 11  Narges Khazaei (IRI) 5 4 12 9

8 September, 11:20  Narges Khazaei (IRI) 11 7 11 7 11  Maha Bargouthi (JOR) 6 11 9 11 9

8 September, 18:40  Isabelle Lafaye (FRA) 11 11 15 11  Maha Bargouthi (JOR) 4 5 17 1

Group C

Rank	Competitor	MP	W	L	Points		CHN	GBR	FRA
1	Liu Jing (CHN)	2	2	0	6:1		x	3:1	3:0
2	Cathy Mitton (GBR)	2	1	1	4:4		1:3	x	3:1
3	Florence Sireau-Gossiaux (FRA)	2	0	2	1:6		0:3	1:3	x

7 September, 16:00  Liu Jing (CHN) 11 11 11  Florence Sireau-Gossiaux (FRA) 8 8 4

8 September, 11:20  Cathy Mitton (GBR) 11 3 11 11  Florence Sireau-Gossiaux (FRA) 5 11 3 6

8 September, 18:40  Liu Jing (CHN) 11 11 8 11  Cathy Mitton (GBR) 9 5 11 6

Group D

Rank	Competitor	MP	W	L	Points		ITA	RUS	IRL
1	Pamela Pezzutto (ITA)	2	2	0	6:2		x	3:1	3:1
2	Nadezda Pushpasheva (RUS)	2	1	1	4:4		1:3	x	3:1
3	Eimear Breathnach (IRL)	2	0	2	2:6		1:3	1:3	x

7 September, 16:00  Nadezda Pushpasheva (RUS) 11 9 11 11  Eimear Breathnach (IRL) 6 11 5 7

8 September, 11:20  Pamela Pezzutto (ITA) 11 11 10 11  Eimear Breathnach (IRL) 4 7 12 6

8 September, 18:40  Pamela Pezzutto (ITA) 11 5 13 11  Nadezda Pushpasheva (RUS) 8 11 11 8

Competition bracket

	Semifinals: 10 Sep 10:45								Gold medal match: 10 Sep 16:00
	Clara Podda (ITA)	11	6	14	11
	Liu Jing (CHN)	13	11	12	13
									Liu Jing (CHN)	11	9	11	11
									Pamela Pezzutto (ITA)	3	11	5	6
	Pamela Pezzutto (ITA)	12	11	18	7	11
	Isabelle Lafaye (FRA)	10	9	20	11	6			Bronze medal match: 10 Sep 16:00
									Clara Podda (ITA)	9	11	11	11
									Isabelle Lafaye (FRA)	11	9	3	8

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 1-2". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 October 2012.