Table tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's singles

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Table tennis – Men's singles
at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
Table tennis pictogram.svg
Olympic table tennis
Venue Seoul National University Gymnasium
Date23 September to 1 October 1988
Competitors64 from 35 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Yoo Nam-kyu Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea
Silver medal icon.svg Kim Ki-taik Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea
Bronze medal icon.svg Erik Lindh Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
1992  

These are the results of the men's singles competition, one of two events for male competitors in table tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. [1]

Group stage

Group A

RankAthleteWLGWGLPWPLCHNHUNGBRBELFRAUSABRATUN
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Jiang Jialiang  (CHN)70211459323X3–13–03–03–03–03–03–0
2Flag of Hungary.svg  Tibor Klampár  (HUN)611985434451–3X3–13–23–23–03–03–0
3Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Alan Cooke  (GBR)521674623720–31–3X3–03–13–03–03–0
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jean-Michel Saive  (BEL)4314114704310–32–30–3X3–23–03–03–0
5Flag of France.svg  Jean-Philippe Gatien  (FRA)3414135124840–32–31–32–3X3–03–13–0
6Flag of the United States.svg  Sean O'Neill  (USA)256163324240–30–30–30–30–3X3–23–0
7Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Carlos Kawai Issamu  (BRA)165183684560–30–30–30–31–32–3X3–0
8Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Lotfi Joudi  (TUN)070212304410–30–30–30–30–30–30–3X

Group B

RankAthleteWLGWGLPWPLSWECHNFRGFRATPEINANZLMRI
1Flag of Sweden.svg  Jan-Ove Waldner  (SWE)70212465327X3–23–03–03–03–03–03–0
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xu Zengcai  (CHN)612034602902–3X3–03–03–03–03–03–0
3Flag of Germany.svg  Georg Böhm  (FRG)521584463690–30–3X3–03–13–03–13–0
4Flag of France.svg  Patrick Birocheau  (FRA)3411144224360–30–30–3X3–13–12–33–0
5Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chih Chin-long  (TPE)3411124074170–30–31–31–3X3–03–03–0
6Flag of Indonesia.svg  Tonny Maringgi  (INA)257173634690–30–30–31–30–3X3–23–0
7Flag of New Zealand.svg  Barry Griffiths  (NZL)259184525220–30–31–33–20–32–3X3–1
8Flag of Mauritius.svg  Gilany Hosnani  (MRI)071212714560–30–30–30–30–30–31–3X

Group C

RankAthleteWLGWGLPWPLAUTCHNHKGTPEHUNNGRIRQMRI
1Flag of Austria.svg  Ding Yi  (AUT)70213476336X3–13–23–03–03–03–03–0
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Chen Longcan  (CHN)611964953661–3X3–23–03–03–13–03–0
3Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Lo Chuen Tsung  (HKG)521975003822–32–3X3–13–03–03–03–0
4Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Wu Wen-chia  (TPE)3411124173910–30–31–3X1–33–03–03–0
5Flag of Hungary.svg  Zsolt Harczi  (HUN)3411134014360–30–30–33–1X2–33–03–0
6Flag of Nigeria.svg  Yomi Bankole  (NGR)3410153904480–31–30–30–33–2X3–13–0
7Flag of Iraq (1963-1991).svg  Abdul Wahab Ali  (IRQ)164193454590–30–30–30–30–31–3X3–0
8Flag of Mauritius.svg  Alain Choo Choy  (MRI)071212524580–30–30–30–30–30–30–3X

Group D

RankAthleteWLGWGLPWPLPOLYUGFRGJPNNGRAUSINDVEN
1Flag of Poland.svg  Andrzej Grubba  (POL)70211460310X3–03–03–03–03–13–03–0
2Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Zoran Primorac  (YUG)521674523890–3X3–13–01–33–03–03–0
3Flag of Germany.svg  Jörg Roßkopf  (FRG)5216115144620–31–3X3–23–23–13–03–0
4Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yoshihito Miyazaki  (JPN)431494073980–30–32–3X3–03–03–03–0
5Flag of Nigeria.svg  Atanda Musa  (NGR)4314124844730–33–12–30–3X3–13–13–0
6Flag of Australia.svg  Gary Haberl  (AUS)259174484901–30–31–30–31–3X3–23–0
7Flag of India.svg  Sujay Ghorpade  (IND)166203835150–30–30–30–31–32–3X3–2
8Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Francisco López  (VEN)072213614720–30–30–30–30–30–32–3X

Group E

RankAthleteWLGWGLPWPLKORSWEJPNINDBULPOLCHIEGY
1Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim Ki-taik  (KOR)70215514394X3–23–23–03–03–03–13–0
2Flag of Sweden.svg  Jörgen Persson  (SWE)612075163842–3X3–23–13–03–13–03–0
3Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kiyoshi Saito  (JPN)521964993972–32–3X3–03–03–03–03–0
4Flag of India.svg  Kamlesh Mehta  (IND)4313124704570–31–30–3X3–13–13–03–1
5Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Mariano Domuschiev  (BUL)3410154254730–30–30–31–3X3–03–23–1
6Flag of Poland.svg  Piotr Molenda  (POL)258174054740–31–30–31–30–3X3–13–1
7Flag of Chile.svg  Jorge Gambra  (CHI)167184134901–30–30–30–32–31–3X3–0
8Flag of Egypt.svg  Sherif El-Saket  (EGY)073213244970–30–30–31–31–31–30–3X

Group F

RankAthleteWLGWGLPWPLSWEGBRTPEPAKYUGBRAEGYDOM
1Flag of Sweden.svg  Erik Lindh  (SWE)70217558414X3–03–23–13–23–13–03–1
2Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Desmond Douglas  (GBR)611854513500–3X3–13–03–03–13–03–0
3Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Huang Huei-chieh  (TPE)521874693882–31–3X3–03–13–03–03–0
4Flag of Pakistan.svg  Farjad Saif  (PAK)3411144394851–30 30–3X3–13–01–33–1
5Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Zoran Kalinić  (YUG)3413145034932–30–31–31–3X3–23–03–0
6Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Cláudio Kano  (BRA)2510164524881–31–30–30–32–3X3–13–0
7Flag of Egypt.svg  Ashraf Helmy  (EGY)257173814750–30–30–33–10–31–3X3–1
8Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Raymundo Fermín  (DOM)073213314911–30–30–31–30–30–31–3X

Group G

RankAthleteWLGWGLPWPLKORPOLTCHGBRHKGCANDOMTUN
1Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Yoo Nam-kyu  (KOR)70211463308X3–03–03–13–03–03–03–0
2Flag of Poland.svg  Leszek Kucharski  (POL)611885044450–3X3–13–03–13–23–03–1
3Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Jindřich Panský  (TCH)5216105014800–31–3X3–23–13–03–13–0
4Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Carl Prean  (GBR)4315115084451–30–32–3X3–03–13–13–0
5Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Vong Lu Veng  (HKG)3411164965240–31–31–30–3X3–23–23–0
6Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Joe Ng  (CAN)2511154815000–32–30–31–32–3X3–03–0
7Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Mario Álvarez  (DOM)167184044870–30–31–31–32–30–3X3–0
8Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Mourad Sta  (TUN)071212894570–31–30–30–30–30–30–3X

Group H

RankAthleteWLGWGLPWPLYUGJPNHKGKORURSITACHIJAM
1Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Ilija Lupulesku  (YUG)70214514388X3–13–03–03–23–13–03–0
2Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Seiji Ono  (JPN)5218115575151–3X3–23–12–33–23–03–0
3Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Liu Fuk Man  (HKG)521794954110–32–3X3–13–23–03–03–0
4Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim Wan  (KOR)4314114774230–31–31–3X3–13–13–03–0
5Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Andrei Mazunov  (URS)4317115424012–33–22–31–3X3–03–03–0
6Flag of Italy.svg  Massimo Costantini  (ITA)2510174715211–32–30–31–30–3X3–03–2
7Flag of Chile.svg  Marcos Núñez  (CHI)163193314350–30–30–30–30–30–3X3–1
8Flag of Jamaica.svg  Garfield Jones  (JAM)073212934860–30–30–30–30–32–31–3X

Knockout stage

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold medal match
                            
A1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Jiang Jialiang  (CHN)212122 21
F2 Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Desmond Douglas  (GBR)18 18 2413
A1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Jiang Jialiang  (CHN)2112 13 20
F1 Flag of Sweden.svg  Erik Lindh  (SWE)16 212122
H2 Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Seiji Ono  (JPN)22 17 16
F1 Flag of Sweden.svg  Erik Lindh  (SWE)242121
F1 Flag of Sweden.svg  Erik Lindh  (SWE)10 22 9
G1 Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Yoo Nam-kyu  (KOR)212421
G1 Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Yoo Nam-kyu  (KOR)212121
D2 Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Zoran Primorac  (YUG)19 7 15
G1 Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Yoo Nam-kyu  (KOR)19 212121
E2 Flag of Sweden.svg  Jörgen Persson  (SWE)2116 15 9
E2 Flag of Sweden.svg  Jörgen Persson  (SWE)212119 21
D1 Flag of Poland.svg  Andrzej Grubba  (POL)18 10 2119
G1 Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Yoo Nam-kyu  (KOR)17 212123
E1 Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim Ki-taik  (KOR)2119 11 21
C1 Flag of Austria.svg  Yi Ding  (AUT)6 14 2111
A2 Flag of Hungary.svg  Tibor Klampár  (HUN)212116 21
A2 Flag of Hungary.svg  Tibor Klampár  (HUN)217 11 2121
C2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Chen Longcan  (CHN)19 212119 19
C2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Chen Longcan  (CHN)212121
H1 Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Ilija Lupulesku  (YUG)13 18 11
A2 Flag of Hungary.svg  Tibor Klampár  (HUN)18 9 14
E1 Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim Ki-taik  (KOR)212121
E1 Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim Ki-taik  (KOR)17 19 212121Bronze medal match
B2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xu Zengcai  (CHN)212110 19 7
E1 Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim Ki-taik  (KOR)17 2120 2121F1 Flag of Sweden.svg  Erik Lindh  (SWE)14 212121
B1 Flag of Sweden.svg  Jan-Ove Waldner  (SWE)2117 2217 18 A2 Flag of Hungary.svg  Tibor Klampár  (HUN)2117 17 16
G2 Flag of Poland.svg  Leszek Kucharski  (POL)2320 2117 14
B1 Flag of Sweden.svg  Jan-Ove Waldner  (SWE)21 2217 2121

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