Medal summary
Events
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 |  South Korea | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 |  Chinese Taipei | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Hong Kong | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 |  India | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 |  Singapore | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 | |
| 2021 Asian Table Tennis Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 28 September–5 October 2021 |
| Edition | 25th |
| Location | Doha, Qatar |
The 2021 Asian Table Tennis Championships was a table tennis tournament held in Doha, Qatar, from 28 September to 5 October. [1] [2]
China did not compete at the event due to a focus on the 2021 National Games of China and the 2021 World Table Tennis Championships as well as travel and quarantine restrictions as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. [3] [4]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | South Korea | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Hong Kong | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | India | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Singapore | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 | |
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