Tournament details | |||
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Dates | 8 – 15 December 2007 | ||
Edition | 5th | ||
Venue | Roscoe Maples Pavilion Burnham Pavilion/Ford Center | ||
Location | Palo Alto, United States | ||
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The 2007 World Junior Table Tennis Championships were held in Palo Alto, California, U.S. from December 8 to 15, 2007. It was organised by the USA Table Tennis (USATT) under the auspices and authority of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF). The competition consisted of seven events: boys' and girls' team, boys' and girls' singles, boys' and girls' doubles, and mixed doubles. [1]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China | 6 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
2 | South Korea | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
3 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
4 | Romania | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
5 | Russia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
6 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (8 entries) | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
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