2011 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's singles

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Men's singles
at the 2011 World Table Tennis Championships
Venue Rotterdam Ahoy
Location Rotterdam, Netherlands
Dates10–15 May
Final score12–10, 11–7, 6–11, 9–11, 11–5, 14–12
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
  2009
2013  

Wang Hao won the title in 2009 and was therefore the defending champion. [1] He reached the final where he met fellow Chinese player Zhang Jike.

Contents

Zhang won against Hao 12–10, 11–7, 6–11, 9–11, 11–5, 14–12. This was the first time Zhang appeared in the Men's singles event at the World Championships and thus his first medal in this category. [2]

Seeds

Based on the ITTF world ranking issued before the Championships, top 64 seeds directly enter first rounds of 128-player sized draw. [3] [4]

  1. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Hao (Final)
  2. Flag of Germany.svg Timo Boll (Semifinals)
  3. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Jike (World Champion)
  4. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Lin (Quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long (Semifinals)
  6. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu Xin (Fourth Round)
  7. Flag of Japan.svg Jun Mizutani (Quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of Belarus.svg Vladimir Samsonov (Fourth Round)
  9. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Liqin (Quarterfinals)
  10. Flag of South Korea.svg Joo Se-Hyuk (Fourth Round)
  11. Flag of South Korea.svg Oh Sang-Eun (Fourth Round)
  12. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Qi (Quarterfinals)
  13. Flag of South Korea.svg Ryu Seung-Min (Fourth Round)
  14. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chuang Chih-yuan (second round)
  15. Flag of Germany.svg Dimitrij Ovtcharov (Fourth Round)
  16. Flag of Singapore.svg Gao Ning (Third Round)
  17. Flag of Hong Kong.svg Tang Peng (Third Round)
  18. Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jung-Woo (second round)
  19. Flag of Germany.svg Patrick Baum (Third Round)
  20. Flag of Germany.svg Bastian Steger (Fourth Round)
  21. Flag of Russia.svg Alexey Smirnov (Third Round)
  22. Flag of Germany.svg Christian Süß (first round)
  23. Flag of Sweden.svg Jörgen Persson (second round)
  24. Flag of Austria.svg Chen Weixing (second round)
  25. Flag of Hong Kong.svg Jiang Tianyi (Third Round)
  26. Flag of Romania.svg Adrian Crişan (second round)
  27. Flag of France.svg Adrien Mattenet (Fourth Round)
  28. Flag of Japan.svg Kenta Matsudaira (first round)
  29. Flag of Japan.svg Seiya Kishikawa (Third Round)
  30. Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Min-Seok (Third Round)
  31. Flag of Portugal.svg Tiago Apolonia (first round)
  32. Flag of Hong Kong.svg Li Ching (first round)
  33. Flag of Sweden.svg Pär Gerell (second round)
  34. Flag of Croatia.svg Zoran Primorac (second round)
  35. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jean-Michel Saive (second round)
  36. Flag of South Korea.svg Seo Hyun-Deok (second round)
  37. Flag of Singapore.svg Yang Zi (second round)
  38. Flag of Slovenia.svg Bojan Tokič (second round)
  39. Flag of Russia.svg Kirill Skachkov (second round)
  40. Flag of Russia.svg Fedor Kuzmin (first round)
  41. Flag of Portugal.svg Marcos Freitas (first round)
  42. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Dmitrij Prokopcov (second round)
  43. Flag of Sweden.svg Jens Lundqvist (first round)
  44. Flag of Croatia.svg Andrej Gacina (second round)
  45. Flag of India.svg Achanta Sharath Kamal (first round)
  46. Flag of Greece.svg Panagiotis Gionis (Third Round)
  47. Flag of South Korea.svg Cho Eon-Rai (Third Round)
  48. Flag of Hong Kong.svg Cheung Yuk (second round)
  49. Flag of France.svg Christophe Legout (first round)
  50. Flag of Russia.svg Alexander Shibaev (Third Round)
  51. Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ko Lai Chak (Third Round)
  52. Flag of Spain.svg He Zhi Wen (second round)
  53. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Korbel (first round)
  54. Flag of Belarus.svg Evgueni Chtchetinine (second round)
  55. Flag of Japan.svg Kazuhiro Chan (Third Round)
  56. Flag of Austria.svg Robert Gardos (second round)
  57. Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Machado (second round)
  58. Flag of France.svg Emmanuel Lebesson (first round)
  59. Flag of France.svg Damien Eloi (first round)
  60. Flag of Russia.svg Igor Rubtsov (Third Round)
  61. Flag of Germany.svg Zoltan Fejer-Konnerth (Third Round)
  62. Flag of Slovakia.svg Thomas Keinath (second round)
  63. Flag of Japan.svg Koki Niwa (second round)
  64. Flag of Poland.svg Lucjan Błaszczyk (first round)

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • w/o = Walkover
  • w/d = Withdraw
  • r = Retired
  • DQ = Disqualified

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Hao 11111111
7 Flag of Japan.svg Jun Mizutani 5 7 5 6 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Hao 119 7 121111
5 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long 1111114 115 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long 7 111110 7 9
4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Lin 5 9 4 117 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Hao 10 7 11115 12
3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Jike 117 8 1111113 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Jike 12116 9 1114
9 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Liqin 9 11119 6 7 3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Jike 7 11111111
12 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Qi 5 116 7 3 2 Flag of Germany.svg Timo Boll 115 3 3 9
2 Flag of Germany.svg Timo Boll 115 111111

Top half

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang H 5 11111111
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg J Lin 115 3 8 8 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang H 11118 1111
Q Flag of Vietnam.svg Doan K Q 2 3 4 7 44 Flag of Croatia.svg A Gacina 6 7 117 6
44 Flag of Croatia.svg A Gacina 111111111 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang H 1112115 11
39 Flag of Russia.svg K Skachkov 117 111110 1130 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim M-S 7 10 7 115
Q Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Y Vostes 7 117 4 125 39 Flag of Russia.svg K Skachkov 11116 7 5 122
Q Flag of Guatemala.svg J Ramirez 4 3 6 3 30 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim M-S 7 8 11111110 11
30 Flag of South Korea.svg Kim M-S 111111111 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang H 10 11118 7 1111
31 Flag of Portugal.svg T Apolonia 8 11119 119 8 13 Flag of South Korea.svg Ryu S-M 126 8 11113 6
Flag of Denmark.svg A Bentsen 113 4 117 1111 Flag of Denmark.svg A Bentsen 9 118 7 6
Q Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hung T-H 5 8 5 7 60 Flag of Russia.svg I Rubtsov 118 111111
60 Flag of Russia.svg I Rubtsov 1111111160 Flag of Russia.svg I Rubtsov 115 7 117 115
48 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Cheung Y 119 116 133 1613 Flag of South Korea.svg Ryu S-M 8 11116 117 11
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Huang S-S 6 114 1111 1114 48 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Cheung Y 7 114 1117 9
Flag of Latvia.svg M Burgis 9 3 5 4 13 Flag of South Korea.svg Ryu S-M 119 117 1911
13 Flag of South Korea.svg Ryu S-M 11111111

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
16 Flag of Singapore.svg Gao N 14115 1211
Flag of Portugal.svg J Monteiro 12 4 1110 6 16 Flag of Singapore.svg Gao N 8 8 13111111
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen C-A 8 11111111 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chen C-A 111111 8 5 7
45 Flag of India.svg Achanta S K 119 8 7 9 16 Flag of Singapore.svg Gao N 7 119 14 6
52 Flag of Spain.svg Z W He 117 3 11111127 Flag of France.svg A Mattenet 113 111611
Flag of Poland.svg J Kosowski 9 11119 7 8 52 Flag of Spain.svg Z W He 9 6 11 9
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg W Henzell 10 111110 8 119 27 Flag of France.svg A Mattenet 11111311
27 Flag of France.svg A Mattenet 125 9 12112 1127 Flag of France.svg A Mattenet 8 116 7 14
26 Flag of Romania.svg A Crişan 12118 1114 12 137 Flag of Japan.svg J Mizutani 114 111116
Q Flag of Croatia.svg R Tosic 10 9 118 161411 26 Flag of Romania.svg A Crişan 5 9 11 111110
Q Flag of Sweden.svg M Karlsson 12 9 119 7 61 Flag of Germany.svg Z Fejer-Konnerth 1111133 6 12
61 Flag of Germany.svg Z Fejer-Konnerth 14118 111161 Flag of Germany.svg Z Fejer-Konnerth 5 4 8 11127
64 Flag of Poland.svg L Błaszczyk 118 6 7 112 7 Flag of Japan.svg J Mizutani 1111116 10 11
Flag of Argentina.svg S Liu 6 1111119 11 Flag of Argentina.svg S Liu 20117 5 8 9
Q Flag of Slovenia.svg S Lasan 5 4 6 124 7 Flag of Japan.svg J Mizutani 18 5 11111111
7 Flag of Japan.svg J Mizutani 11111110 11

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
5 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long 11111111
Q Flag of Croatia.svg T Kolarek 2 5 6 5 5 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long 11 117 111111
Q Flag of Belarus.svg V Nekhvedovich 117 10 4 4 38 Flag of Slovenia.svg B Tokič 135 117 9 8
38 Flag of Slovenia.svg B Tokič 9 111211115 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long 11111111
40 Flag of Russia.svg F Kuzmin 9 5 10 119 17 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Tang P 6 5 5 6
Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Sirucek 1111126 11Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Sirucek 5 10 8 119
Flag of Ukraine.svg O Didukh 6 5 129 7 17 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Tang P 1112115 11
17 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Tang P 111110 11115 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long 11111111
18 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee J-W1111111111 Flag of South Korea.svg Oh S-E 2 2 5 7
Q Flag of Brazil.svg H Hoyama 5 7 7 7 18 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee J-W 2 12 119 117
Q Flag of Hungary.svg D Kosiba 5 11127 1111 3 55 Flag of Japan.svg K Chan 11149 117 11
55 Flag of Japan.svg K Chan 116 10 119 131155 Flag of Japan.svg K Chan 7 8 4 1
35 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J-M Saive 7 1211116 1111 Flag of South Korea.svg Oh S-E 11111111
Q Flag of Scotland.svg G Rumgay 1110 9 8 117 35 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg J-M Saive 9 10 115 3
Q Flag of France.svg Q Robinot 5 13 8 10 11 Flag of South Korea.svg Oh S-E 11129 1111
11 Flag of South Korea.svg Oh S-E 11151112

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
14 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chuang C-Y 11111111
Flag of Egypt.svg E-S Lashin 1 9 7 5 14 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chuang C-Y 9 1111118 9 5
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Leung C Y 7 118 111111 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Leung C Y 119 8 9 111111
49 Flag of France.svg C Legout 119 119 7 9 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Leung C Y 4 11119 10 114
36 Flag of South Korea.svg Seo H-D 11113 111120 Flag of Germany.svg B Steger 115 9 11129 11
Q Flag of Romania.svg O Ionescu 8 5 114 9 36 Flag of South Korea.svg Seo H-D 9 117 9 7
Q Flag of North Korea.svg Kim N-C 8 3 6 10 20 Flag of Germany.svg B Steger 118 111111
20 Flag of Germany.svg B Steger 1111111220 Flag of Germany.svg B Steger 7 7 7 3
23 Flag of Sweden.svg J Persson 3 1311124 114 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Lin 11111111
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Wu C-C 1111 2 10 113 23 Flag of Sweden.svg J Persson 119 6 9 117
Q Flag of Serbia.svg M Jevtović 9 4 5 10 46 Flag of Greece.svg P Gionis 7 1111117 11
46 Flag of Greece.svg P Gionis 1111111246 Flag of Greece.svg P Gionis 1 7 8 8
63 Flag of Japan.svg K Niwa 8 1210 1111114 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Lin 11111111
Q Flag of England.svg L Pitchford 1110 123 6 8 63 Flag of Japan.svg K Niwa 118 11 7 7
Q Flag of Romania.svg A Filimon 6 9 3 10 4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Lin 9 11131111
4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Lin 11111112

Bottom half

Section 5

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang J 11111211
Flag of Turkey.svg B Vang 2 4 10 6 3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang J 1110 121112
Flag of North Korea.svg Ri C-G 11111411 Flag of North Korea.svg Ri C-G 3 1210 7 10
59 Flag of France.svg D Eloi 9 4 12 4 3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang J 119 111211
47 Flag of South Korea.svg Cho E-R 1111119 1147 Flag of South Korea.svg Cho E-R 4 118 10 8
Flag of Italy.svg M Bobocica 9 9 9 119 47 Flag of South Korea.svg Cho E-R 11115 135 9 11
Flag of North Korea.svg Jang S-M 1112 8 11117 11 Flag of North Korea.svg Jang S-M 5 4 1111 11115
22 Flag of Germany.svg C Süß 7 14116 3 118 3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang J 11111314
19 Flag of Germany.svg P Baum 149 11121610 Flag of South Korea.svg Joo S-H 9 1 11 12
Q Flag of Ukraine.svg Y Pryshchepa 12 115 10 14 19 Flag of Germany.svg P Baum 114 121111
Q Flag of Iran.svg N Alamian 14 9 9 6 34 Flag of Croatia.svg Z Primorac 5 1110 9 9
34 Flag of Croatia.svg Z Primorac 1611111119 Flag of Germany.svg P Baum 10 1 11119 5
62 Flag of Slovakia.svg T Keinath 1111131110 Flag of South Korea.svg Joo S-H 12115 8 1111
Q Flag of Austria.svg X Feng 4 4 11 8 62 Flag of Slovakia.svg T Keinath 6 7 114 1112
Flag of Serbia.svg A Karakašević 11138 115 4 6 10 Flag of South Korea.svg Joo S-H 11114 117 14
10 Flag of South Korea.svg Joo S-H 8 11 115 111111

Section 6

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
9 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang L 111113 1111
Flag of Slovakia.svg L Pistej 2 1 159 6 9 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang L 16111411
Flag of Germany.svg R Filus 1311 111111 Flag of Germany.svg R Filus 14 6 12 5
53 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Korbel 11 139 8 4 9 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang L 11111111
51 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ko L C 1111121351 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ko L C 8 9 2 4
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Simoncik 8 6 10 11 51 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ko L C 5 11111111
Q Flag of Italy.svg N Stoyanov 1111111 8 14Q Flag of Italy.svg N Stoyanov 119 6 5 7
32 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Li C 8 8 8 111112 9 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang L 117 111211
25 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Jiang T 1110 1111116 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu X 7 118 10 6
Q Flag of Serbia.svg Ž Pete 9 128 4 6 25 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Jiang T 11117 8 113 11
Q Flag of Romania.svg A Dodean 5 8 7 5 33 Flag of Sweden.svg P Gerell 8 8 11118 114
33 Flag of Sweden.svg P Gerell 1111111125 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Jiang T 7 10 6 5
43 Flag of Sweden.svg J Lundqvist 138 7 111113 11 6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu X 11121111
Flag of Brazil.svg G Tsuboi 11 11116 9 1513 Flag of Brazil.svg G Tsuboi 4 5 6 3
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg T Konecny 6 4 6 3 6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu X 11111111
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xu X 11111111

Section 7

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
8 Flag of Belarus.svg V Samsonov 11111111
Flag of England.svg P Drinkhall 7 6 8 5 8 Flag of Belarus.svg V Samsonov 11111111
Q Flag of Spain.svg A Carneros 6 9 9 4 56 Flag of Austria.svg R Gardos 3 7 8 7
56 Flag of Austria.svg R Gardos 111111118 Flag of Belarus.svg V Samsonov 11116 1111
50 Flag of Russia.svg A Shibaev 1111111150 Flag of Russia.svg A Shibaev 5 8 115 7
Flag of Poland.svg Z Y Wang 7 9 7 7 50 Flag of Russia.svg A Shibaev 119 111111
Q Flag of Mexico.svg M Madrid 5 7 5 136 24 Flag of Austria.svg W Chen 6 118 6 8
24 Flag of Austria.svg W Chen 11111111 118 Flag of Belarus.svg V Samsonov 116 6 146 119
21 Flag of Russia.svg A Smirnov 8 1111111112 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Q 6 111112 116 11
Q Flag of Belarus.svg P Platonov 118 2 5 4 21 Flag of Russia.svg A Smirnov 1113119 10 11
Q Flag of England.svg A Baggaley 9 117 9 9 57 Flag of Spain.svg C Machado 9 11 7 11124
57 Flag of Spain.svg C Machado 114 11111121 Flag of Russia.svg A Smirnov 8 5 5 5
58 Flag of France.svg E Lebesson 116 118 9 11 12 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Q 11111111
Q Flag of Slovakia.svg M Bardon 6 117 111113Q Flag of Slovakia.svg M Bardon 8 4 9 3
Flag of Austria.svg D Habesohn 9 5 8 4 12 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Q 11111111
12 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Q 11111111

Section 8

First Round Second Round Third Round Fourth Round
15 Flag of Germany.svg D Ovtcharov 11111111
Q Flag of Norway.svg E Ronneberg 8 4 5 7 15 Flag of Germany.svg D Ovtcharov 1911119 11
Flag of Austria.svg S Fegerl 1110 114 1111 Flag of Austria.svg S Fegerl 17 5 4 114
41 Flag of Portugal.svg M Freitas 7 128 118 9 15 Flag of Germany.svg D Ovtcharov 11111111
42 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Prokopcov 11111210 8 1129 Flag of Japan.svg S Kishikawa 3 5 3 5
Flag of Hungary.svg J Jakab 6 7 10 12118 42 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg D Prokopcov 116 4 4 8
Flag of North Korea.svg Kim H-B 11116 3 118 8 29 Flag of Japan.svg S Kishikawa 6 11111111
29 Flag of Japan.svg S Kishikawa 8 8 11118 111115 Flag of Germany.svg D Ovtcharov 7 6 13150 8
28 Flag of Japan.svg Kenta Matsudaira 117 9 117 117 2 Flag of Germany.svg T Boll 111111 13 1111
Flag of Sweden.svg R Svensson 8 11117 116 11 Flag of Sweden.svg R Svensson 11111111
Flag of Ukraine.svg L Kou 1 7 1110 112 54 Flag of Belarus.svg E Chtchetinine 5 4 9 5
54 Flag of Belarus.svg E Chtchetinine 11119 128 11 Flag of Sweden.svg R Svensson 9 8 8 6
37 Flag of Singapore.svg Yang Z 11117 7 11112 Flag of Germany.svg T Boll 11111111
Flag of Ukraine.svg Y Zhmudenko 6 3 11117 5 37 Flag of Singapore.svg Yang Z 7 8 3 5
Flag of Japan.svg Kenji Matsudaira 8 5 4 114 2 Flag of Germany.svg T Boll 11111111
2 Flag of Germany.svg T Boll 1111116 11

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