Table tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's singles

These are the results of the women's singles competition, one of two events for female competitors in table tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[1]

Table tennis – Women's singles
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
VenueState Sports Centre
Date17 to 24 September 2000
Competitors64 from 33 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Wang Nan  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Li Ju  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Chen Jing  Chinese Taipei
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Among 64 entries, 16 seeded players were allocated into the draw of knockout stage which started from the round of 32. The rest competed in groups of three players per group. Winners of each group advanced to the knockout stage.

Seeds

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  1.   Wang Nan (CHN) (champion, gold medalist)
  2.   Li Ju (CHN) (final, silver medalist)
  3.   Chen Jing (TPE) (semifinals, bronze medalist)
  4.   Sun Jin (CHN) (first round)
  5.   Ryu Ji-hae (KOR) (quarterfinals)
  6.   Qianhong Gotsch (GER) (quarterfinals)
  7.   Chire Koyama (JPN) (quarterfinals)
  8.   Jing Tian-Zörner (GER) (first round)
  9.   Tamara Boroš (CRO) (first round)
  10.   Mihaela Steff (ROU) (quarterfinals)
  11.   Ni Xialian (LUX) (second round)
  12.   Li Jiawei (SIN) (second round)
  13.   An Konishi (JPN) (second round)
  14.   Jie Schöpp (GER) (first round)
  15.   Krisztina Tóth (HUN) (second round)
  16.   Suk Eun-mi (KOR) (second round)

Group stage

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Group A

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL CAN AUS THA
1   Geng Lijuan (CAN) 2 0 6 0 126 80 X 3–0 3–0
2   Shirley Zhou (AUS) 1 1 3 4 123 138 0–3 X 3–1
3   Nanthana Komwong (THA) 0 2 1 6 110 141 0–3 1–3 X

Group B

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL HUN USA NGR
1   Csilla Bátorfi (HUN) 2 0 6 1 143 92 X 3–1 3–0
2   Jasna Fazlić-Reed (USA) 1 1 4 3 120 128 1–3 X 3–0
3   Bose Kaffo (NGR) 0 2 0 6 83 126 0–3 0–3 X

Group C

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL KOR CAN USA
1   Lee Eun-Sil (KOR) 2 0 6 0 126 75 X 3–0 3–0
2   Xiao-Xiao Wang (CAN) 1 1 3 3 108 118 0–3 X 3–0
3   Tawny Banh (USA) 0 2 0 6 87 128 0–3 0–3 X

Group D

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL USA CRO AUS
1   Gao Jun (USA) 2 0 6 0 126 73 X 3–0 3–0
2   Andrea Bakula (CRO) 1 1 3 5 140 160 0–3 X 3–2
3   Stella Zhou (AUS) 0 2 2 6 132 165 0–3 2–3 X

Group E

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL TPE HUN TKM
1   Xu Jing (TPE) 2 0 6 0 126 77 X 3–0 3–0
2   Zita Molnár (HUN) 1 1 3 3 109 95 0–3 X 3–0
3   Aida Steshenko (TKM) 0 2 0 6 63 126 0–3 0–3 X

Group F

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL JPN AUS NGR
1   Rinko Sakata (JPN) 2 0 6 2 164 130 X 3–0 3–2
2   Miao Miao (AUS) 1 1 3 3 116 122 0–3 X 3–0
3   Olufunke Oshonaike (NGR) 0 2 2 6 137 165 2–3 0–3 X

Group G

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL SIN NZL CHI
1   Jing Junhong (SIN) 2 0 6 0 126 65 X 3–0 3–0
2   Karen Li (NZL) 1 1 3 3 97 103 0–3 X 3–0
3   Sofija Tepes (CHI) 0 2 0 6 71 126 0–3 0–3 X

Group H

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL AUT CRO CUB
1   Liu Jia (AUT) 2 0 6 1 145 91 X 3–1 3–0
2   Eldijana Aganović (CRO) 1 1 4 3 120 112 1–3 X 3–0
3   Marisel Ramírez (CUB) 0 2 0 6 64 126 0–3 0–3 X

Group I

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL NZL LTU CHI
1   Chunli Li (NZL) 2 0 6 1 144 79 X 3–1 3–0
2   Rūta Paškauskienė (LTU) 1 1 4 4 137 145 1–3 X 3–1
3   Berta Rodríguez (CHI) 0 2 1 6 88 145 0–3 1–3 X

Group J

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL ROU RUS BRA
1   Otilia Badescu (ROU) 2 0 6 1 144 109 X 3–1 3–0
2   Oksana Fadeyeva (RUS) 1 1 4 4 149 140 1–3 X 3–1
3   Lígia Silva (BRA) 0 2 1 6 99 143 0–3 1–3 X

Group K

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL TPE UKR VEN
1   Chen-Tong Fei-Ming (TPE) 2 0 6 0 131 80 X 3–0 3–0
2   Olena Kovtun (UKR) 1 1 3 3 101 95 0–3 X 3–0
3   Fabiola Ramos (VEN) 0 2 0 6 74 131 0–3 0–3 X

Group L

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL FRA BLR IND
1   Anne Boileau (FRA) 2 0 6 0 127 80 X 3–0 3–0
2   Veronika Pavlovich (BLR) 1 1 3 3 113 111 0–3 X 3–0
3   Poulomi Ghatak (IND) 0 2 0 6 77 126 0–3 0–3 X

Group M

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL RUS HKG EGY
1   Galina Melnik (RUS) 2 0 6 2 162 127 X 3–2 3–0
2   Wong Ching (HKG) 1 1 5 3 158 141 2–3 X 3–0
3   Shaimaa Abdul-Aziz (EGY) 0 2 0 6 74 126 0–3 0–3 X

Group N

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL RUS HKG UGA
1   Irina Palina (RUS) 2 0 6 0 130 90 X 3–0 3–0
2   Song Ah Sim (HKG) 1 1 3 3 117 103 0–3 X 3–0
3   Mary Musoke (UGA) 0 2 0 6 72 126 0–3 0–3 X

Group O

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL SWE BLR EGY
1   Åsa Svensson (SWE) 2 0 6 1 142 99 X 3–1 3–0
2   Viktoria Pavlovich (BLR) 1 1 4 3 133 111 1–3 X 3–0
3   Shahira El-Alfy (EGY) 0 2 0 6 61 126 0–3 0–3 X

Group P

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL SWE BLR JOR
1   Marie Svensson (SWE) 2 0 6 2 156 111 X 3–2 3–0
2   Tatyana Kostromina (BLR) 1 1 5 3 142 129 2–3 X 3–0
3   Tatiana Al-Najar (JOR) 0 2 0 6 68 126 0–3 0–3 X

Knockout stage

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Finals

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Gold medal match
1   Wang Nan (CHN) 21 12 19 21 21
2   Li Ju (CHN) 12 21 21 17 18
Bronze medal match
3   Chen Jing (TPE) 18 21 21 21
  Jing Junhong (SIN) 21 14 15 10

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
                            
1   Wang N (CHN) 21 21 21
  C Li (NZL) 17 15 9
1   Wang N (CHN) 18 21 19 23 21
12   Li J (SIN) 21 18 21 21 16
  Liu J (AUT) 13 17 21 17
12   Li J (SIN) 21 21 18 21
1   Wang N (CHN) 21 21 22
7   C Koyama (JPN) 19 8 20
14   J Schöpp (GER) 21 19 21 9 10
  Chen-Tong F-m (TPE) 16 21 15 21 21
  Chen-Tong F-m (TPE) 26 22 6 19 15
7   C Koyama (JPN) 24 20 21 21 21
  Lee E-s (KOR) 10 22 14
7   C Koyama (JPN) 21 24 21
1   Wang N (CHN) 12 22 21 21
3   Chen J (TPE) 21 20 17 15
6   Q Gotsch (GER) 21 21 21
  R Sakata (JPN) 14 16 15
6   Q Gotsch (GER) 17 21 19 21 21
16   Suk E-m (KOR) 21 17 21 17 19
  O Badescu (ROU) 21 18 21 10 21
16   Suk E-m (KOR) 19 21 15 21 23
6   Q Gotsch (GER) 21 21 13 10 17
3   Chen J (TPE) 17 19 21 21 21
15   K Tóth (HUN) 21 21 21
  I Palina (RUS) 15 16 7
15   K Tóth (HUN) 14 9 14
3   Chen J (TPE) 21 21 21
  M Svensson (SWE) 23 6 20
3   Chen J (TPE) 25 21 22

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
                            
4   Sun J (CHN) 16 18 7
  Jing J (SIN) 21 21 21
  Jing J (SIN) 16 25 13 22 23
  L Geng (CAN) 21 23 21 20 21
  L Geng (CAN) 18 21 21 29 21
9   T Boroš (CRO) 21 19 23 27 14
  Jing J (SIN) 22 21 19 22
10   M Steff (ROU) 20 12 21 20
10   M Steff (ROU) 21 21 21
  A Boileau (FRA) 15 12 18
10   M Steff (ROU) 13 21 18 21 21
  A Svensson (SWE) 21 16 21 10 13
  A Svensson (SWE) 21 21 18 19 21
8   J Tian-Zörner (GER) 18 13 21 21 18
  Jing J (SIN) 21 13 12 19
2   Li J (CHN) 15 21 21 21
5   Ryu J-h (KOR) 21 15 21 21
  Gao J (USA) 17 21 15 10
5   Ryu J-h (KOR) 21 22 15 17 22
13   A Konishi (JPN) 17 20 21 21 20
  Xu J (TPE) 15 12 15
13   A Konishi (JPN) 21 21 21
5   Ryu J-h (KOR) 21 14 19 15
2   Li J (CHN) 12 21 21 21
11   Ni X (LUX) 24 21 19 21 21
  C Bátorfi (HUN) 22 10 21 23 14
11   Ni X (LUX) 15 11 15
2   Li J (CHN) 21 21 21
  G Melnik (RUS) 21 17 22 18 13
2   Li J (CHN) 14 21 20 21 21

Competitors

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Athlete Nation Eliminated
Shirley Zhou   Australia Groups
Nanthana Komwong   Thailand Groups
Jasna Fazlić-Reed   United States Groups
Bose Kaffo   Nigeria Groups
Xiao-Xiao Wang   Canada Groups
Tawny Banh   United States Groups
Andrea Bakula   Croatia Groups
Stella Zhou   Australia Groups
Zita Molnár   Hungary Groups
Aida Steshenko   Turkmenistan Groups
Miao Miao   Australia Groups
Olufunke Oshonaike   Nigeria Groups
Karen Li   New Zealand Groups
Sofija Tepes   Chile Groups
Eldijana Aganović   Croatia Groups
Marisel Ramírez   Cuba Groups
Rüta Pašauskienė   Lithuania Groups
Berta Rodríguez   Chile Groups
Oksana Fadayeva   Russia Groups
Lígia Silva   Brazil Groups
Olena Kovtun   Ukraine Groups
Fabiola Ramos   Venezuela Groups
Veronika Pavlovich   Belarus Groups
Poulomi Ghatak   India Groups
Wong Ching   Hong Kong Groups
Shaimaa Abdul-Aziz   Egypt Groups
Song Ah Sim   Hong Kong Groups
Mary Musoke   Uganda Groups
Viktoria Pavlovich   Belarus Groups
Shahira El-Alfy   Egypt Groups
Tatyana Kostromina   Belarus Groups
Tatiana Al-Najar   Jordan Groups
Chunli Li   New Zealand 32
Liu Jia   Austria 32
Jie Schöpp   Germany 32
Lee Eun-Sil   South Korea 32
Rinko Sakata   Japan 32
Otilia Badescu   Romania 32
Irina Palina   Russia 32
Marie Svensson   Sweden 32
Sun Jin   China 32
Tamara Boroš   Croatia 32
Anne Boileau   France 32
Jing Tian-Zörner   Germany 32
Gao Jun   United States 32
Xu Jing   Chinese Taipei 32
Csila Bátorfi   Hungary 32
Galina Melnik   Russia 32
Li Jiawei   Singapore 16
Chen-Tong Fei-Ming   Chinese Taipei 16
Suk Eun-mi   South Korea 16
Krisztina Tóth   Hungary 16
Ni Xialian   Luxembourg 16
An Konishi   Japan 16
Asa Svensson   Sweden 16
Lijuan Geng   Canada 16
Chire Koyama   Japan 8
Qianhong Gotsch   Germany 8
Mihaela Steff   Romania 8
Ryu Ji-hae   South Korea 8
Jing Junhong   Singapore 4
Chen Jing   Chinese Taipei 3
Li Ju   China 2
Wang Nan   China 1

References

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  1. ^ "Table Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Singles, Women". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
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