Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's doubles

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Table tennis – Men's doubles
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
Venue Estació del Nord Sports Hall
Date28 July to 4 August 1992
Competitors60 from 23 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Lü Lin
Wang Tao
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg Steffen Fetzner
Jörg Roßkopf
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg Kang Hee-chan
Lee Chul-seung
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea
Bronze medal icon.svg Kim Taek-soo
Yoo Nam-kyu
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea
  1988
1996  

These are the results of the men's doubles competition, one of two events for male competitors in table tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. [1]

Group stage

Group A

RankAthleteWLGWGLPWPLKORSWEAUT
1Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kang Hee-Chan
and Lee Chul-Seung  (KOR)
204110276X2–12–0
2Flag of Sweden.svg  Erik Lindh
and Jörgen Persson  (SWE)
113296931–2X2–0
3Flag of Austria.svg  Erich Amplatz
and Ding Yi  (AUT)
020455840–20–2X

Group B

RankAthleteWLGWGLPWPLCHNCROPRKPER
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lü Lin
and Wang Tao  (CHN)
306114286X2–12–02–0
2Flag of Croatia.svg  Zoran Primorac
and Dragutin Šurbek  (CRO)
21521231161–2X2–02–0
3Flag of North Korea.svg  Choi Gyong-Sob
and Li Gun-Sang  (PRK)
1224961070–20–2X2–0
4Flag of Peru.svg  Walter Nathan
and Yair Nathan  (PER)
0306741260–20–20–2X

Group C

RankAthleteWLGWGLPWPLGERJPNFRACHI
1Flag of Germany.svg  Steffen Fetzner
and Jörg Roßkopf  (GER)
306012899X2–02–02–0
2Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kōji Matsushita
and Hiroshi Shibutani  (JPN)
2142117820–2X2–02–0
3Flag of France.svg  Nicolas Chatelain
and Patrick Chila  (FRA)
12241051100–20–2X2–0
4Flag of Chile.svg  Angusto G. Morales
and Marcos Núñez  (CHI)
0306671260–20–20–2X

Group D

RankAthleteWLGWGLPWPLKORBELBRA
1Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim Taek-Soo
and Yoo Nam-Kyu  (KOR)
20408450X2–02–0
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jean-Michel Saive
and Philippe Saive  (BEL)
112268650–2X2–0
3Flag of Brazil.svg  Hugo Hoyama
and Claudio Kano  (BRA)
020447840–20–2X

Group E

RankAthleteWLGWGLPWPLIOPSWEJPNIND
1Olympic flag.svg  Slobodan Grujić
and Ilija Lupulesku  (IOP)
3061137120X2–12–02–0
2Flag of Sweden.svg  Mikael Appelgren
and Jan-Ove Waldner  (SWE)
21521431151–2X2–02–0
3Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kinjiro Nakamura
and Takehiro Watanabe  (JPN)
1224991160–20–2X2–0
4Flag of India.svg  Kamlesh Mehta
and Sujay Ghorpade  (IND)
0306981260–20–20–2X

Group F

RankAthleteWLGWGLPWPLEUNPRKESPUSA
1Olympic flag.svg  Andrei Mazounov
and Dmitry Mazunov  (EUN)
3061142116X2–12–02–0
2Flag of North Korea.svg  Kim Jin-Myong
and Kim Song-hui  (PRK)
21521441301–2X2–02–0
3Flag of Spain.svg  Roberto Casares
and José María Pales  (ESP)
12251181420–20–2X2–1
4Flag of the United States.svg  Jim Butler
and Sean Patrick O'Neill  (USA)
03161291450–20–21–2X

Group G

RankAthleteWLGWGLPWPLCHNGBRNGRCUB
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ma Wenge
and Yu Shentong  (CHN)
306114298X2–02–12–0
2Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Alan Cooke
and Carl Prean  (GBR)
21431361150–2X2–02–1
3Flag of Nigeria.svg  Oluyomi Bankole
and Segun Toriola  (NGR)
12341231391–20–2X2–0
4Flag of Cuba.svg  Ruben Arado
and Santiago Roque  (CUB)
0316971460–21–20–2X

Group H

RankAthleteWLGWGLPWPLFRAPOLNGRNZL
1Flag of France.svg  Damien Éloi
and Jean-Philippe Gatien  (FRA)
3061143119X2–12–02–0
2Flag of Poland.svg  Andrzej Grubba
and Leszek Kucharski  (POL)
21521431071–2X2–02–0
3Flag of Nigeria.svg  Atanda Musa
and Sule Olaleye  (NGR)
1224981120–20–2X2–0
4Flag of New Zealand.svg  Hagen John Bower
and Peter Jackson  (NZL)
0306801260–20–20–2X

Knockout stage

Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold medal match
                     
A1 Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kang Hee-chan  (KOR)
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Lee Chul-seung  (KOR)
212114 17 21
G1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ma Wenge  (CHN)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Yu Shentong  (CHN)
18 9 212118
A1 Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kang Hee-chan  (KOR)
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Lee Chul-seung  (KOR)
15 22 20
C1 Flag of Germany.svg  Steffen Fetzner  (GER)
Flag of Germany.svg  Jörg Roßkopf  (GER)
212422
E1 Olympic flag.svg  Slobodan Grujić  (IOP)
Olympic flag.svg  Ilija Lupulesku  (IOP)
18 13 17
C1 Flag of Germany.svg  Steffen Fetzner  (GER)
Flag of Germany.svg  Jörg Roßkopf  (GER)
212121
C1 Flag of Germany.svg  Steffen Fetzner  (GER)
Flag of Germany.svg  Jörg Roßkopf  (GER)
24 2118 2114
B1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lü Lin  (CHN)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Tao  (CHN)
2618 2113 21
D1 Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim Taek-soo  (KOR)
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Yoo Nam-kyu  (KOR)
212621
F1 Olympic flag.svg  Andrei Mazunov  (EUN)
Olympic flag.svg  Dmitry Mazunov  (EUN)
15 24 15
D1 Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Kim Taek-soo  (KOR)
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Yoo Nam-kyu  (KOR)
2117 13 15
B1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lü Lin  (CHN)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Tao  (CHN)
13 212121
H1 Flag of France.svg  Damien Eloi  (FRA)
Flag of France.svg  Jean-Philippe Gatien  (FRA)
14 2113 20
B1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lü Lin  (CHN)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Tao  (CHN)
2118 2122

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References

  1. "Table Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics: Doubles, Men". Olympedia. Retrieved 16 July 2020.