| Table tennis at the VII Paralympic Games | |
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 Paralympic Table tennis | |
Table tennis at the 1984 Summer Paralympics consisted of 39 events, 24 for men and 15 for women.
| Table tennis at the VII Paralympic Games | |
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| Paralympic Table tennis | |
Table tennis at the 1984 Summer Paralympics consisted of 39 events, 24 for men and 15 for women.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  West Germany (FRG) | 12 | 4 | 9 | 25 |
| 2 |  Sweden (SWE) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
| 4 |  Austria (AUT) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
 France (FRA) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | |
| 6 |  Finland (FIN) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 |  Denmark (DEN) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 |  Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 10 |  Yugoslavia (YUG) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 |  Australia (AUS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Israel (ISR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 |  United States (USA) | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 14 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 |  Norway (NOR) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 |  Ireland (IRL) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 17 |  South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 |  China (CHN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 |  Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Iceland (ISL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Portugal (POR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (21 entries) | 36 | 36 | 39 | 111 | |
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