2018 ITTF Team World Cup
2018 ITTF Team World Cup | |
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Venue | Copper Box Arena |
Location | London, England, United Kingdom |
Date | 22–25 February |
Teams | 24 |
Total prize money | $270,000 |
Champions | |
Men | China |
Women | China |
The 2018 ITTF Team World Cup was a table tennis competition held at the Copper Box Arena in London from 22 to 25 February 2018. It was the 11th edition of the ITTF-sanctioned event, and the first time that it had been held in the United Kingdom.[1][2][3]
China won both events, defeating Japan in both the men's and women's team finals.[4]
Contents
1 Medallists
2 Qualification
3 Events
3.1 Men's team
3.2 Women's team
4 See also
5 References
6 External links
Medallists
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's team | China Fan Zhendong Lin Gaoyuan Ma Long Xu Xin Yu Ziyang | Japan Tomokazu Harimoto Koki Niwa Yuya Oshima Jin Ueda | England Paul Drinkhall Tom Jarvis David McBeath Liam Pitchford Sam Walker |
South Korea Jeong Sang-eun Jung Young-sik Lee Sang-su Lim Jong-hoon | |||
Women's team | China Chen Xingtong Ding Ning Liu Shiwen Wang Manyu Zhu Yuling | Japan Hina Hayata Miu Hirano Kasumi Ishikawa Mima Ito | Hong Kong Doo Hoi Kem Lee Ho Ching Mak Tze Wing Ng Wing Nam Soo Wai Yam Minnie |
North Korea Cha Hyo Sim Choe Hyon Hwa Kim Nam Hae Kim Song-i |
Qualification
The host nation England, and each of the current continental team champions qualified for both the men's and women's events, with additional places awarded to the highest-placed teams at the 2016 World Team Championships that hadn't already qualified through continental events.[5][6]
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- Notes
- a Two qualifying places awarded, to ensure that both North and South America are represented.
- b Five qualifying places awarded to the highest-placed teams that did not already qualify through continental events.
Events
Men's team
Women's team
See also
- 2018 World Team Table Tennis Championships
- 2018 ITTF World Tour
- 2018 ITTF Men's World Cup
- 2018 ITTF Women's World Cup
References
^ "England to host 2018 ITTF Team World Cup". Table Tennis England. Retrieved 28 February 2018..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ "Table Tennis World Cup: London awarded rights to host 2018 tournament". BBC. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
^ "2018 ITTF Team World Cup / Prospectus" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
^ "China Defends ITTF Team World Cup Titles in London". European Table Tennis Union. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
^ "2018 ITTF Team World Cup / Playing system and qualification criteria" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
^ "2018 ITTF Team World Cup / Qualified teams" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
External links
- 2018 ITTF Team World Cup
- International Table Tennis Federation