Table tennis at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was the sixth appearance of Table tennis at the Commonwealth Games. The table tennis competition at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was held in Birmingham, England. This was the sixth edition since its inclusion in 2002, and the second staging within England specifically.
The competition took place between 29 July and 8 August 2022, spread across eleven events (including four parasport events).
Schedule The competition schedule is as follows:
GPreliminary matches (group)PPreliminary matches (knockout)¼Quarter-finals½Semi-finalsBBronze medal matchFGold medal match Fri 29 Sat 30 Sun 31 Mon 1 Tue 2 Wed 3 Thu 4 Fri 5 Sat 6 Sun 7 Mon 8Session → M E M E M E M E A M E M E M E M E M E M Men's singles G P ¼ ½ B F Men's doubles P P ¼ ½ B F Men's team G G ¼ ½ B F Women's singles G P P ¼ ½ B F Women's doubles P P P ¼ ½ B F Women's team G G ¼ ½ B F Mixed doubles P P ¼ ½ B F Parasport Men's singles C3–5 G G ½ B F Men's singles C8–10 G G ½ B F Women's singles C3–5 G G ½ B F Women's singles C6–10 G G ½ B F
Venue The table tennis competitions are being held at the National Exhibition Centre in Solihull. Five other sports - badminton, boxing, netball, para powerlifting, and weightlifting - will also take place there.
Medal summary Medal table
Medallists
Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Paul DrinkhallLiam PitchfordSharath KamalSathiyan GnanasekaranPoh Shao Feng EthanClarence ChewWomen's doubles Feng TianweiZeng JianJee MinhyungJian Fang LayCharlotte CareyAnna HurseyMixed doubles Sharath KamalSreeja AkulaChoong JavenKaren LyneClarence ChewZeng JianMen's team Harmeet DesaiSathiyan GnanasekaranSharath KamalSanil ShettyClarence ChewPoh Shao Feng EthanPang Yew En KoenIzaac QuekPaul DrinkhallTom JarvisLiam PitchfordSam WalkerWomen's team Zeng JianZhou Jing YiFeng TianweiWong Xin RuTee Ai XinAlice ChangKaren LyneHo YingFeng ChunyiJian Fang LayJee MinhyungLiu Yangzi
Para Men's C3–5 Men's C8–10 Women's C3–5 Women's C6–10
Qualification
Table tennis A total of 160 players (80 per gender) qualified to compete at the Games. The majority achieved team qualification as follows: The host nation. Nations on the ITTF World Team Rankings as of 2 January 2020. Recipients of CGF/ITTF Bipartite Invitations (one nation per CGF region). The highest-ranked nation not yet qualified.
In addition, players not in qualified teams were individually picked as follows: Region-specific invitations (2 per region). Players on the ITTF World Singles Rankings as of 2 January 2020. General invitations.
Para table tennis A total of 32 players (16 per gender) will qualify to compete at the Games. They will qualify for each competition as follows: Players on the ITTF Para Table Tennis Rankings as of 1 May 2022 (one per CGF region). A player on the aforementioned ranking not already qualified. Recipients of CGF/ITTF Bipartite Invitations.
Participating nations There were 34 participating Commonwealth Games Associations (CGA's) in table tennis and para-table tennis with a total of 190 (94 men and 96 women) athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.
References
External links Official website: 2022 Commonwealth Games – Table Tennis and Para Table Tennis Table Tennis and Para Table Tennis – Results Book