Table tennis at the 2011 Pan American Games
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Table tennis
competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games
in Guadalajara
will be held from October 15 to October 20 at the CODE Dome
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A total of eighty players, forty each of male and female players, will participate at the table tennis event. In the individual event, players will play in round robin groups to determine the teams advancing to the eighth-finals. In the doubles event, twelve teams of three will play four singles and one doubles match against other teams in a round robin to determine the four teams advancing to the semifinals.
Singles matches will be played as best-of-seven games; the players will play each game until one player scores at least eleven points and wins by at least two points. Team matches will be different in that they will be best-of-five games instead of best of seven games.
The winners of each singles event will qualify to compete at the 2012 Summer Olympics
in London
, Great Britain
.
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Table tennis
Table tennis, also known as ping-pong, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight, hollow ball back and forth using table tennis rackets. The game takes place on a hard table divided by a net...
competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games
2011 Pan American Games
The 2011 Pan American Games, officially the XVI Pan American Games, was an international multi-sport event that was held from October 14–30, 2011 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Some events were held in the nearby cities of Ciudad Guzmán, Puerto Vallarta, Lagos de Moreno and Tapalpa...
in Guadalajara
Guadalajara
Guadalajara may refer to:In Mexico:*Guadalajara, Jalisco, the capital of the state of Jalisco and second largest city in Mexico**Guadalajara Metropolitan Area*University of Guadalajara, a public university in Guadalajara, Jalisco...
will be held from October 15 to October 20 at the CODE Dome
CODE Dome
CODE Dome is a 3,528 seat arena that was renovated in 2011 to host the basketball and table tennis competitions at the 2011 Pan American Games....
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A total of eighty players, forty each of male and female players, will participate at the table tennis event. In the individual event, players will play in round robin groups to determine the teams advancing to the eighth-finals. In the doubles event, twelve teams of three will play four singles and one doubles match against other teams in a round robin to determine the four teams advancing to the semifinals.
Singles matches will be played as best-of-seven games; the players will play each game until one player scores at least eleven points and wins by at least two points. Team matches will be different in that they will be best-of-five games instead of best of seven games.
The winners of each singles event will qualify to compete at the 2012 Summer Olympics
2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the "London 2012 Olympic Games", are scheduled to take place in London, England, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012...
in London
London
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, Great Britain
Great Britain
Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...
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Medal Summary
Key:Medal Table
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Events
| Men's singles |
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| Women's singles |
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| Men's team |
Hugo Hoyama Hugo Hoyama Hugo Hoyama is a table tennis player from Brazil, he won several medals in single, double, and team events in the Latin American Table Tennis Championships.... Gustavo Tsuboi Thiago Monterio |
Pablo Tabachnik Pablo Tabachnik Pablo Ariel Tabachnik is an Argentine table tennis player.He is Jewish. He competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics with Oscar Gonzalez. He is a three-time Olympian .-External links:*... Song Liu Gaston Alto |
Andy Pereira Jorge Campos Pavel Oxamendi |
Marcos Madrid Guillermo Munoz Jude Okoh |
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| Women's team |
Wu Xue Wu Xue Wu Xue is a female Chinese-born table tennis player who now represents the Dominican Republic.She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, reaching the quarterfinals of the singles competition. She also competed in the team competition.... Johenny Valdez Eva Brito |
Fabiola Ramos Ruaida Ezzeddine Luisana Perez |
Ariel Hsing Lily Zhang Erica Wu |
Paula Medina Luisa Zuluaga Johana Araque |
Schedule
All times are Central Daylight time (UTC-5UTC-5
UTC−05:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of −05.This offset is used in the Eastern Time Zone during standard time and in the Central Time Zone during Daylight Saving Time ....
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| Day | Date | Start | Finish | Event | Phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 2 | Saturday, October 15 | 10:00 | 20:00 | Men's/Women's teams | Preliminary round |
| Day 3 | Sunday, October 16 | 10:00 | 20:00 | Men's/Women's teams | Quarterfinals/Semifinals |
| Day 4 | Monday, October 17 | 10:00 | 14:20 | Men's/Women's teams | Finals |
| Day 5 | Tuesday, October 18 | 10:00 | 20:00 | Men's/Women individual | Preliminary round |
| Day 6 | Wednesday, October 19 | 10:00 | 21:00 | Men's/Women individual | Preliminary round/Rounds of 32 and 16 |
| Day 7 | Thursday, October 20 | 10:00 | 17:00 | Men's/Women individual | Quarterfinals/Semifinals/Finals |