2000 World Team Table Tennis Championships – Men's team

The 2000 World Table Tennis Championships – men's team (Swaythling Cup) was the 45th edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]

2000 men's team (Swaythling Cup)
Main article: 2000 World Team Table Tennis Championships

Sweden won the gold medal defeating China 3–2 in the final. Japan and Italy won bronze medals.[3] [4] [5]

Medalists
Event Gold Silver Bronze
 Sweden
Fredrik Håkansson
Peter Karlsson
Jörgen Persson
Jan-Ove Waldner		  China
Kong Linghui
Liu Guoliang
Liu Guozheng
Ma Lin
Wang Liqin		  Italy
Umberto Giardina
Massimiliano Mondello
Valentino Piacentini
Yang Min
 Japan
Seiko Iseki
Kōji Matsushita
Hiroshi Shibutani
Toshio Tasaki
Ryo Yuzawa

Final stage knockout phase

Quarter finals
Team One Team Two Score
SwedenGermany3–0
ChinaSouth Korea3–0
ItalyNetherlands3–1
JapanChinese Taipei3–2

Semifinals
Team One Team Two Score
SwedenItaly3–1
ChinaJapan3–0

Final
Sweden Sweden 3 China China 2 Score
WaldnerbtLiu Guoliang19–21 21–7 23–21
PerssonbtKong Linghui21–17 21–19
Karlssonlost toLiu Guozheng6–21 16–21
Waldnerlost toKong Linghui9–21 17–21
PerssonbtLiu Guoliang18–21 21–17 21–18

See also

References
  1. "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. Montague, Trevor (2004). A–Z of Sport, pp. 699–700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2004-02-25. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  4. "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  5. "2000 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-09-20. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
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