Table tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual – Class 1

The Men's individual table tennis – Class 1 tournament at the 2012 Summer Paralympics[1] in London took place from 30 August to 3 September 2012 at ExCeL Exhibition Centre. 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.

Table Tennis
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueExCeL Exhibition Centre
DatesAugust 30-September 3
Competitors12 from 9 nations
Medalists
Holger Nikelis  Germany
Jean-François Ducay  France
Paul Davies  Great Britain
Table tennis at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
Singles
MenWomen
C1C1–2
C2
C3C3
C4C4
C5C5
C6C6
C7C7
C8C8
C9C9
C10C10
C11C11
Teams
MenWomen
C1–2C1–3
C3
C4–5C4–5
C6–8C6–10
C9–10

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 Sep 17:30 Gold medal match: 3 Sep 11:45
              
A1  Jean-Francois Ducay (FRA) 11 13 11
D1  Lee Chang Ho (KOR) 8 11 9
A1  Jean-Francois Ducay (FRA) 4 6 11 6
B1  Holger Nikelis (GER) 11 11 3 11
C1  Paul Davies (GBR) 3 8 8
B1  Holger Nikelis (GER) 11 11 11 Bronze medal match
D1  Lee Chang Ho (KOR) 11 7 12 5 8
C1  Paul Davies (GBR) 9 11 10 11 11

Preliminary Round
Qualified for the semifinals

Group A
AthleteWonLostGames
won		Points
diff
 Jean-Francois Ducay (FRA) 2 0 6 +15
 Philip Quinlan (IRL) 0 2 0 -28
 Robert Davies (GBR) 1 1 5 +13

Group B
AthleteWonLostGames
won		Points
diff
 Holger Nikelis (GER) 2 0 6 +18
 Silvio Keller (SUI) 1 1 0 -8
 Cho Jae Kwan (KOR) 0 2 2 -10

Group C
AthleteWonLostGames
won		Points
diff
 Paul Davies (GBR) 2 0 6 +12
 Andreas Vevera (AUT) 1 1 5 +18
 Andrea Borgato (ITA) 0 2 0 -30

Group D
AthleteWonLostGames
won		Points
diff
 Lee Chang Ho (KOR) 2 0 6 +18
 Fernando Eberhardt (ARG) 1 1 4 -13
 Jerome Guezenec (FRA) 0 2 3 -5

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