Table tennis at the 2009 Jeux de la Francophonie

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At the 2009 Jeux de la Francophonie , the table tennis events were hosted at the club facilities of Homenetmen Beirut from 28 September to 4 October. A total of 54 competitors, 28 men and 26 women, took part in four different tournaments: a men's individual competition, a women's individual competition, a mixed doubles competition, and a team tournament. [1]

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Medallists

TournamentGoldSilverBronze
Men's singles [2] Flag of Vietnam.svg  Kien Quoc Doan  (VIE)Flag of Egypt.svg  Ahmed Ali Saleh  (EGY)Flag of Switzerland.svg  Nicolas Mohler  (SUI)
Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Suraju Saka  (CGO)
Women's singles [3] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Zhang Mo  (CAN)Flag of Vietnam.svg  Hoang My Trang Mai  (VIE)Flag of France.svg  Audrey Mattenet  (FRA)
Flag of Romania.svg  Cristina Hîrîci  (ROU)
Mixed doubles [4] Flag of Romania.svg  Romania Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of Wallonia.svg French Community of Belgium
Team [5] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland
Flag of France.svg  France

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)2103
2Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam  (VIE)1203
3Flag of Romania.svg  Romania  (ROU)1012
4Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt  (EGY)0101
5Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)0033
6Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland  (SUI)0022
7Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo  (CGO)0011
Flag of Wallonia.svg French Community of Belgium 0011
Totals (8 nations)44816

Participation

Key: Country (no. of athletes)

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