2018 ITTF Team World Cup




































2018 ITTF Team World Cup
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

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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
Men's team
details

 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
details

 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]










Notes


  1. a Two qualifying places awarded, to ensure that both North and South America are represented.

  2. 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





  1. ^ "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}


  2. ^ "Table Tennis World Cup: London awarded rights to host 2018 tournament". BBC. Retrieved 28 February 2018.


  3. ^ "2018 ITTF Team World Cup / Prospectus" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 10 December 2017.


  4. ^ "China Defends ITTF Team World Cup Titles in London". European Table Tennis Union. Retrieved 28 February 2018.


  5. ^ "2018 ITTF Team World Cup / Playing system and qualification criteria" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 11 February 2018.


  6. ^ "2018 ITTF Team World Cup / Qualified teams" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 11 February 2018.




External links



  • 2018 ITTF Team World Cup

  • International Table Tennis Federation









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