2001 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's team

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The 2001 World Table Tennis Championships – men's team (Swaythling Cup) was the 46th edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]

China won the gold medal defeating Belgium 3–0 in the final. Sweden and South Korea won bronze medals.[3] [4] [5] [6]

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
 China
Kong Linghui
Liu Guoliang
Liu Guozheng
Ma Lin
Wang Liqin
 Belgium
Martin Bratanov
Marc Closset
Andras Podpinka
Jean-Michel Saive
Philippe Saive
 
Ryu Seung-Min
 Sweden
Fredrik Håkansson
Peter Karlsson
Magnus Molin
Jörgen Persson
Jan-Ove Waldner

Final stage knockout phase

Round of 16

Team One Team Two Score
China Netherlands 3–1
South Korea Czech Republic 3–2
Belgium Yugoslavia 3–0
Italy Japan 3–0
Germany Poland 3-2
Sweden Greece 3-1
Austria Chinese Taipei 3–2
France Belarus 3–2

Quarter finals

Team One Team Two Score
Sweden Austria 3–0
China Germany 3–1
Belgium Italy 3–0
South Korea France 3–2

Semifinals

Team One Team Two Score
Belgium Sweden 3–1
China South Korea 3–2

Final

China China 3 Belgium Belgium 0 Score
Ma Lin bt Jean-Michel Saive 18–21 21–7 21–15
Liu Guozheng bt Philippe Saive 21–18 21–17
Kong Linghui bt Martin Bratanov 21–18 21–19

See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
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  3. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  4. ^ "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  5. ^ "2001 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-09-20. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  6. ^ "2001 Final". China Daily.