2015 ITTF Men's World Cup

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2015 ITTF Men's World Cup
Location Halmstad, Sweden
Date16-18 October 2014
Competitors20
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Zhendong
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Germany.svg Dimitrij Ovtcharov
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The 2015 ITTF Men's World Cup was a table tennis competition held in Halmstad, Sweden, from 16 to 18 October 2015. It was the 36th edition of the ITTF-sanctioned event.

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Competition format

The tournament consisted of two stages: a preliminary group stage and a knockout stage. The players seeded 9 to 20 were drawn into four groups. The top two players from each group then joined the top eight seeded players in the second stage of the competition, which consisted of a knockout draw.

Seeding

The seeding list was based on the official ITTF world ranking as of August 2015. [1]

  1. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long (champion, gold medalist)
  2. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Zhendong (final, silver medalist)
  3. Flag of Germany.svg Dimitrij Ovtcharov (semi-finals, bronze medalist)
  4. Flag of Japan.svg Jun Mizutani (semi-finals, fourth place)
  5. Flag of Portugal (official).svg Marcos Freitas (quarter-finals)
  6. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chuang Chih-Yuan (quarter-finals)
  7. Flag of Japan.svg Koki Niwa (quarter-finals)
  8. Flag of Hong Kong.svg Tang Peng (first round)

Group stage

The preliminary group stage took place in 16 October, with the top player in each group progressing to the main draw. [2]

Main draw

The knockout stage took place from 17-18 October.

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long 10 11111111
  Flag of Egypt.svg Omar Assar 129 7 5 8 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long 12111111
  Flag of Greece.svg Gionis Panagiotis 129 1213 3 0 5 Flag of Portugal (official).svg Marcos Freitas 10 4 6 6
5 Flag of Portugal (official).svg Marcos Freitas 10 1110 1511111 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long 11111111
7 Flag of Japan.svg Koki Niwa 117 118 11113 Flag of Germany.svg Dimitrij Ovtcharov 4 2 7 4
Flag of Austria.svg Robert Gardos 6 116 114 5 7 Flag of Japan.svg Koki Niwa 126 3 8 5
Flag of Singapore.svg Gao Ning 4 7 7 6 3 Flag of Germany.svg Dimitrij Ovtcharov 10 11111111
3 Flag of Germany.svg Dimitrij Ovtcharov 111111111 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long 11111111
4 Flag of Japan.svg Jun Mizutani 6 111111112 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Zhendong 7 6 8 8
Flag of Sweden.svg Anton Kallberg 116 8 7 8 4 Flag of Japan.svg Jun Mizutani 11111111
Flag of Brazil.svg Gustavo Tsuboi 121110 6 116 14 Flag of Brazil.svg Gustavo Tsuboi 2 6 5 7
8 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Tang Peng 10 9 12119 1112 4 Flag of Japan.svg Jun Mizutani 115 5 5 7 Third place
6 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chuang Chih-Yuan 1110 1111132 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Zhendong 8 11111111
Flag of Sweden.svg Kristian Karlsson 9 128 9 11 6 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chuang Chih-Yuan 113 7 5 12 3 Flag of Germany.svg Dimitrij Ovtcharov 119 117 1111
Flag of France.svg Simon Gauzy 7 5 10 3 2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Zhendong 4 111111144 Flag of Japan.svg Jun Mizutani 9 119 119 9
2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Zhendong 11111211

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Entry List" . Retrieved 18 October 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ↑ "Men's World Cup 2015". Flashscore. Retrieved 18 October 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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