Table tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's singles

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Women's singles table tennis
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
VenueRiocentro
Date6–10 August 2016
Competitors70 from 43 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ding Ning  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Li Xiaoxia  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kim Song-i  North Korea
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Top seeded Ding Ning met Han Ying in the quarterfials

The women's singles table tennis event was part of the table tennis programme at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The event took place from 6 August to 10 August 2016 at Riocentro.

The medals were presented by Ng Ser Miang, IOC member, Singapore and Petra Sorling, Executive Vice President of the ITTF.

Qualification[edit]

Schedule[edit]

All times are Brasília Time (UTC−3).

Dates Start time Round
6 August 9:00 Preliminary round
11:15 First round
7 August 09:00 Second round
8 August 10:00 Third round
17:00 Fourth round
9 August 16:00 Quarterfinals
10 August 10:00 Semifinals
20:30 Bronze medal match
21:30 Gold medal match

Seeds[edit]

Seeds were based on the ITTF World Ranking lists published in July 2016 with a maximum of 2 players per country.[1] The top 16 seeded players qualified directly to the third round.

  1.  Ding Ning (CHN) (champion, gold medalist)
  2.  Feng Tianwei (SIN) (quarterfinals)
  3.  Li Xiaoxia (CHN) (final, silver medalist)
  4.  Kasumi Ishikawa (JPN) (third round)
  5.  Han Ying (GER) (quarterfinals)
  6.  Ai Fukuhara (JPN) (semifinals, fourth place)
  7.  Cheng I-ching (TPE) (quarterfinals)
  8.  Jeon Ji-hee (KOR) (fourth round)
  9.  Yu Mengyu (SIN) (quarterfinals)
  10.  Petrissa Solja (GER) (third round)
  11.  Li Jie (NED) (third round)
  12.  Seo Hyo-won (KOR) (fourth round)
  13.  Doo Hoi Kem (HKG) (fourth round)
  14.  Melek Hu (TUR) (third round)
  15.  Lee Ho Ching (HKG) (fourth round)
  16.  Liu Jia (AUT) (fourth round)

The players seeded from 17 to 32 qualified directly to the second round.

  1.  Yu Fu (POR) (second round)
  2.  Elizabeta Samara (ROU) (third round)
  3.  Li Qian (POL) (second round)
  4.  Li Jiao (NED) (third round)
  5.  Ri Myong-sun (PRK) (fourth round)
  6.  Polina Mikhailova (RUS) (second round)
  7.  Chen Szu-yu (TPE) (fourth round)
  8.  Georgina Póta (HUN) (third round)
  9.  Li Fen (SWE) (third round)
  10.  Tetyana Bilenko (UKR) (third round)
  11.  Kim Song-i (PRK) (semifinals, bronze medalist)
  12.  Shen Yanfei (ESP) (second round)
  13.  Matilda Ekholm (SWE) (third round)
  14.  Li Xue (FRA) (fourth round)
  15.  Shao Jieni (POR) (second round)
  16.  Sofia Polcanova (AUT) (second round)

Draw[edit]

Finals[edit]

Semifinals Gold medal match
                  
1  Ding Ning (CHN) 11 9 11 11 11
27  Kim Song-i (PRK) 5 11 6 3 9
1  Ding Ning (CHN) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 11 5 14 9 8 11 11
3  Li Xiaoxia (CHN) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 9 11 12 11 11 7 7
3  Li Xiaoxia (CHN) 11 11 11 11
6  Ai Fukuhara (JPN) 4 3 1 1 Bronze medal match
27  Kim Song-i (PRK) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 11 11 11 12 11
6  Ai Fukuhara (JPN) 7 7 5 14 5

Top half[edit]

Section 1[edit]

Second round Third round Fourth round Quarterfinals
1  Ding N (CHN) 11 11 11 11
18  Samara (ROU) 11 11 11 12 18  Samara (ROU) 5 8 5 2
55  Lin G (BRA) 6 9 3 10 1  Ding N (CHN) 11 11 11 11
49  Zhang (CAN) 7 12 5 8 5 13  Doo H K (HKG) 3 5 4 4
24  Póta (HUN) 11 10 11 11 11 24  Póta (HUN) 11 11 12 8 9 8
13  Doo H K (HKG) 8 9 14 11 11 11
1  Ding N (CHN) 11 11 11 11
5  Han Y (GER) 8 5 3 7
11  Li Jie (NED) 11 14 8 9 7 11 8
30  Li X (FRA) 11 11 11 11 30  Li X (FRA) 8 12 11 11 11 6 11
44  Díaz (PUR) 1 6 8 8 30  Li X (FRA) 4 4 11 3 11
40  Komwong (THA) 14 8 12 11 7 12 11 5  Han Y (GER) 11 11 8 11 13
17  Yu F (POR) 16 11 10 8 11 10 8 40  Komwong (THA) 2 4 4 3
5  Han Y (GER) 11 11 11 11

Section 2[edit]

Second round Third round Fourth round Quarterfinals
8  Jeon J-h (KOR) 11 11 3 11 11
29  Ekholm (SWE) 9 11 11 5 11 12 29  Ekholm (SWE) 2 3 11 4 2
56  Wu (USA) 11 8 8 11 6 10 8  Jeon J-h (KOR) 10 11 10 7 2
53  Lay J F (AUS) 11 11 11 6 10 11 9  Yu My (SIN) 12 8 12 11 11
32  Polcanova (AUT) 8 7 4 11 12 7 53  Lay J F (AUS) 9 9 6 10
9  Yu My (SIN) 11 11 11 12
9  Yu My (SIN) 8 11 5 6 11 6
27  Kim S-i (PRK) 11 6 11 11 9 11
14  Hu (TUR) 10 6 7 8
23  Chen S-y (TPE) 13 9 11 13 11 11 23  Chen S-y (TPE) 12 11 11 11
47  Privalova (BLR) 15 11 7 11 5 5 23  Chen S-y (TPE) 2 6 12 11 9 9
36  Grzybowska (POL) 9 2 6 6 27  Kim S-i (PRK) 11 11 10 8 11 11
27  Kim S-i (PRK) 11 11 11 11 27  Kim S-i (PRK) 7 7 11 11 9 11 11
4  Ishikawa (JPN) 11 11 9 9 11 9 8

Bottom-half[edit]

Section 3[edit]

Second round Third round Fourth round Quarterfinals
3  Li Xx (CHN) 11 11 11 11
25  Li F (SWE) 11 6 7 11 9 12 11 25  Li F (SWE) 7 7 8 7
39  Balážová (SVK) 8 11 11 8 11 10 7 3  Li Xx (CHN) 11 11 11 11
37  Vacenovská (CZE) 9 8 3 15 15  Lee H C (HKG) 5 6 4 4
26  Bilenko (UKR) 11 11 11 17 26  Bilenko (UKR) 8 10 11 11 6
15  Lee H C (HKG) 11 12 9 13 11
3  Li Xx (CHN) 11 11 11 11
7  Cheng I-c (TPE) 5 5 6 6
12  Seo H-w (KOR) 11 11 7 11 11
31  Shao Jn (POR) 4 9 9 6 48  Zhang (USA) 8 8 11 7 6
48  Zhang (USA) 11 11 11 11 12  Seo H-w (KOR) 5 9 3 11 11 11 7
33  Pavlovich (BLR) 9 8 11 13 11 11 7  Cheng I-c (TPE) 11 11 11 4 5 9 11
22  Mikhailova (RUS) 11 11 9 11 7 8 33  Pavlovich (BLR) 11 9 7 9 11 11 2
7  Cheng I-c (TPE) 7 11 11 11 8 7 11

Section 4[edit]

Second round Third round Fourth round Quarterfinals
6  Fukuhara (JPN) 11 11 11 11
19  Li Q (POL) 10 9 9 11 8 34  Dodean (ROU) 5 6 4 1
34  Dodean (ROU) 12 11 11 5 11 6  Fukuhara (JPN) 11 12 11 11
45  Lovas (HUN) 9 2 11 4 10 21  Ri M-s (PRK) 5 10 1 7
21  Ri M-s (PRK) 11 11 7 11 12 21  Ri M-s (PRK) 11 11 11 11
10  Solja (GER) 5 7 6 6
6  Fukuhara (JPN) 14 11 11 11
2  Feng TW (SIN) 12 8 7 5
16  Liu J (AUT) 7 11 15 11 11
20  Li Jiao (NED) 12 11 9 11 8 11 20  Li Jiao (NED) 11 8 13 9 5
35  Sawettabut (THA) 10 8 11 7 11 5 16  Liu J (AUT) 6 6 7 11 4
38  Ni Xl (LUX) 12 10 12 6 10 11 11 2  Feng TW (SIN) 11 11 11 6 11
28  Shen Yf (ESP) 10 12 10 11 12 4 7 38  Ni Xl (LUX) 11 11 8 5 4 5
2  Feng TW (SIN) 8 5 11 11 11 11

Preliminary rounds[edit]

Iran's Neda Shahsavari and Belarus' Aleksandra Privalova

Top half[edit]

Section 1[edit]

Preliminary roundFirst round
46 Dvorak (ESP)11161196
55 Lin G (BRA)1151131111
42 Matelová (CZE)12168116113
49 Zhang (CAN)141411611911
63 Oshonaike (NGR)8111111891144 Díaz (PUR)1174111111
68 Sahakian (LIB)119781111863 Oshonaike (NGR)71111752
50 Meshref (EGY)1211131140 Komwong (THA)713111111
67 Saidani (TUN)10111650 Meshref (EGY)1111749

Section 2[edit]

First round
43 Ódorová (SVK)115968
56 Wu (USA)311111111
41 Dolgikh (RUS)67111110115
53 Lay J F (AUS)11118612811
47 Privalova (BLR)11118811411
64 Shahsavari (IRI)8811118115
36 Grzybowska (POL)10111481114
52 Batra (IND)1261211412

Bottom half[edit]

Section 3[edit]

Preliminary roundFirst round
54 Silva (MEX)1111111139 Balážová (SVK)12111111
69 Allejji (SYR)212454 Silva (MEX)10587
37 Vacenovská (CZE)11111111
60 Ruano (COL)8278
48 Zhang (USA)11111111
61 Arvelo (VEN)3557
62 Edem (NGR)1111111133 Pavlovich (BLR)511111111
70 Yee (FIJ)383262 Edem (NGR)118874

Section 4[edit]

Preliminary roundFirst round
34 Dodean (ROU)11111111
57 Das (IND)2773
45 Lovas (HUN)11111111
59 El-Dawlatly (EGY)6977
58 Han X (CGO)1113111135 Sawettabut (THA)111078111111
65 Lariba (PHI)7119758 Han X (CGO)9121111679
51 Kumahara (BRA)118111191138 Ni Xl (LUX)121489111114
66 Tapper (AUS)4115611851 Kumahara (BRA)101611118312

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rio 2016 Olympic Games: Women's Singles Seeding List" (PDF). ITTF. 2 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.

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