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1987 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's team

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1987 Swaythling Cup (Men's Team)
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The 1987 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (Men's Team) was the 39th edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]

China won the gold medal defeating Sweden 5-0 in the final. Jan-Ove Waldner and Mikael Appelgren were both missing from the final due to stomach complaints. North Korea won the bronze medal.[3] [4] [5] [6]

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
 China
Chen Longcan
Chen Xinhua
Jiang Jialiang
Teng Yi
Wang Hao
 Sweden
Mikael Appelgren
Ulf Carlsson
Erik Lindh
Jörgen Persson
Jan-Ove Waldner
 North Korea
Chu Jong-Chol
Hong Chol
Hong Sun
Kim Song-hui
Li Gun-Sang

Swaythling Cup Tables

Group A

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 China China 3 3 0 3
2 West Germany West Germany 3 2 1 2
3 England England 3 1 2 1
4 France France 3 0 3 0

Group B

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Sweden Sweden 3 3 0 3
2 Taiwan Taiwan 3 2 1 2
3 South Korea South Korea 3 1 2 1
4 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 3 0 3 0

Group C

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 3 3 0 3
2 Poland Poland 3 2 1 2
3 Soviet Union Soviet Union 3 1 2 1
4 Austria Austria 3 0 3 0

Group D

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 North Korea North Korea 3 3 0 3
2 Japan Japan 3 2 1 2
3 Hungary Hungary 3 1 2 1
4 India India 3 0 3 0

Quarter Finals

Team One Team Two Score
Poland North Korea 4-5
China Japan 5-0
Sweden West Germany 5-4
Taiwan Yugoslavia 2-5

Semi Finals

Team One Team Two Score
Sweden North Korea 5-?
China Yugoslavia 5-0

Third Place play off

Team One Team Two Score
North Korea Yugoslavia 5-?

Final

China China 5 Sweden Sweden 0 Score
Jiang Jialiang bt Carlsson 21-12 19-21 21-12
Teng Yi bt Lindh 21-15 21-15
Chen Longcan bt Persson 21-19 21-14
Jiang Jialiang bt Lindh 19-21 21-7 21-13
Chen Longcan bt Carlsson 22-20 21-10

See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
  4. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  5. ^ "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
  6. ^ "1987 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.