| Table tennis at the X Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
 Paralympic Table tennis | |
| Competitors | 210 from 31 nations |
Table tennis at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of 28 events, 17 for men and 11 for women.
| Table tennis at the X Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
| Paralympic Table tennis | |
| Competitors | 210 from 31 nations |
Table tennis at the 1996 Summer Paralympics consisted of 28 events, 17 for men and 11 for women.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France (FRA) | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 |
| 2 |  Germany (GER) | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 3 |  Austria (AUT) | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 |  South Korea (KOR) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 |  China (CHN) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 |  Sweden (SWE) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 |  United States (USA) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 |  Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 |  Finland (FIN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 |  Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Yugoslavia (YUG) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 |  Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Slovakia (SVK) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 17 |  Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
 Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 21 |  Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Moldova (MDA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Nigeria (NGR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Spain (ESP) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (26 entries) | 28 | 28 | 45 | 101 | |
Argentina (8) Austria (10) Belgium (9)
Brazil (4) China (2) Chinese Taipei (3) Czech Republic (9) Denmark (5) Finland (5) France (21) Germany (27) Great Britain (10) Hong Kong (5) Hungary (6)
Ireland (4)
Israel (4) Italy (4) Japan (5) Mexico (3) Moldova (1) Netherlands (7) Nigeria (2) Poland (2)
Russia (1) Slovakia (5) South Korea (12) Spain (5) Sweden (14)
Switzerland (3) United States (12) Yugoslavia (2)
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