2024 ITTF Men's World Cup

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2024 ITTF Men's World Cup
Location Macau, China
Date15-21 April 2024
Competitors48
Medalists
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  2020
2025  

The 2024 ITTF Men's World Cup was a table tennis competition held in Macau, China, from 15 to 21 April 2024. It was the 42nd edition of the ITTF-sanctioned event.

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The two-time former champion Ma Long defeated Lin Gaoyuan, 9-11, 9-11, 5-11, 11-8, 11-6, 11-4, 11-8 to win the men's singles title at the 2024 ITTF World Cup. By doing so, Ma Long became the oldest player ever to win a major title in the men's singles discipline, at 35 years and 184 days of age.

Competition format

The tournament consisted of two stages: a preliminary group stage and a knockout stage. The players were drawn into 16 groups. The top player from each group progresses through to the second stage of the competition, which consisted of a knockout draw.

Seeding

The seeding list was based on the official World Table Tennis world ranking for 09 April 2024. [1]

  1. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Chuqin (semi-finals, bronze medalist)
  2. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Zhendong (quarter-finals)
  3. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liang Jingkun (first round)
  4. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long (champion, gold medalist)
  5. Flag of France.svg Felix Lebrun (first round)
  6. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lin Yun-ju (first round)
  7. Flag of Brazil.svg Hugo Calderano (first round)
  8. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Gaoyuan (final, silver medalist)
  9. Flag of Japan.svg Tomokazu Harimoto (semi-finals, bronze medalist)
  10. Flag of Germany.svg Dang Qiu (group stage)
  11. Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Woo-jin (quarter-finals)
  12. Flag of Slovenia.svg Darko Jorgic (first round)
  13. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Shidong (first round)
  14. Flag of Sweden.svg Anton Kallberg (quarter-finals)
  15. Flag of Egypt.svg Omar Assar (first round)
  16. Flag of Portugal (official).svg Marcos Freitas (first round)

Group stage

The preliminary group stage took place from 15-17 April, with the top player in each group progressing to the main draw. [2]

Main draw

The knockout stage took place from 18-21 April.

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Chuqin 9 117 111113
Flag of Brazil.svg Hugo Calderano 119 114 8 11 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Chuqin 1111119 11
  Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Woo-jin 11 5 14111111 Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Woo-jin 6 4 2 115
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Lin Yun-ju 131112 5 6 5 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Chuqin 9 10 6 12
  Flag of Japan.svg Shunsuke Togami 1112 1110 11114 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long 11121114
Flag of Egypt.svg Omar Assar 7 148 125 3 Flag of Japan.svg Shunsuke Togami 115 117 3 3
Flag of France.svg Felix Lebrun 7 8 118 118 4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long 5 117 111111
4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long 11117 118 114 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Long 9 9 5 11111111
3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liang Jingkun 118 5 6 11116 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Gaoyuan 1111118 6 4 8
Flag of Sweden.svg Anton Kallberg 3 1111118 9 11  Flag of Sweden.svg Anton Kallberg 117 119 9 4
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Marcos Freitas 6 7 11117 6 Flag of Japan.svg Tomokazu Harimoto 9 119 111111
  Flag of Japan.svg Tomokazu Harimoto 11119 9 1111  Flag of Japan.svg Tomokazu Harimoto 9 6 6 1
  Flag of Slovenia.svg Darko Jorgic 7 8 9 11118 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Gaoyuan 11111111
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Gaoyuan 1111117 4 11 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Gaoyuan 116 116 1211
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Shidong 119 12119 11 13 2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Zhendong 7 117 1110 7
2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Fan Zhendong 7 1110 6 111315

See also

References

  1. "Entry List" . Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  2. "ITTF Men's World Cup group draw". ITTF. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
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