2004 World Team Table Tennis Championships – Men's team
| 2004 men's team (Swaythling Cup) | |
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The 2004 World Table Tennis Championships – men's team (Swaythling Cup) was the 47th edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]
China won the gold medal defeating Germany 3–0 in the final. South Korea won the bronze medal.[3] [4] The International Table Tennis Association introduced a new format for the second stage of the tournament.
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
 ChinaWang Liqin Ma Lin Wang Hao Kong Linghui Liu Guozheng |
 GermanyTimo Boll Zoltan Fejer-Konnerth Jörg Roßkopf Torben Wosik Christian Süß |
 Ryu Seung-Min
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First stage
Group A
| Pos | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | China
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| 2 | South Korea
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| 3 |  Austria
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| 4 |  Italy
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| 5 |  France
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| 6 |  Japan
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Group B
| Pos | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Germany
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| 2 |  Sweden
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| 3 |  Hong Kong
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| 4 |  Chinese Taipei
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| 5 |  Belgium
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| 6 |  Russia
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Final stage
Final
| 7 March 2004 16:00 |
Report (PDF) |
China
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3–0 | Germany
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Qatar International Exhibition Center, Doha |
| Score by game: | |||||
| Wang Hao | 3–0 | Timo Boll | |||
| Ma Lin | 3–1 | Christian Süß | |||
| Wang Liqin | 3–1 | Zoltan Fejer-Konnerth | |||
Final 4 bracket
| First Round | Final Eliminator | Final | |||||||||||
| A1 | China | 3 | A1 | China | 3 | ||||||||
| B1 | Germany | 0 | B1 | Germany | 0 | ||||||||
| B1 | Germany | 3 | |||||||||||
| A2 | South Korea | 1 | |||||||||||
| A2 | South Korea | 3 | |||||||||||
| B2 | Sweden | 1 | |||||||||||
See also
References
- ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
- ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
- ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- ^ "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2018-04-30.