2026 World Team Table Tennis Championships
2026 edition of the World Team Table Tennis Championships
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The 2026 World Team Table Tennis Championships was held in London, England from 28 April to 10 May 2026.[1] This centenary edition returned to the city of its inception, featuring 64 men's and 64 women's teams.[2] The tournament began with the group stage at the Copper Box Arena (28 April – 1 May), before moving to the OVO Arena Wembley for the remaining group matches (2–3 May) and the knockout stage (4–10 May).[1]
| ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals London 2026 | |
|---|---|
 Ovo Arena during the Championships | |
| Venue | Copper Box Arena OVO Arena Wembley |
| Location | London, England |
| Dates | 28 April – 10 May |
| Champions | |
| Men |  China |
| Women | China |
Qualification
Number of teams eligible to compete for the trophy in each team event was 64.
Continental Stage – 52 teams qualified from the Continental Stage. The continental quota allocation is the following: 8 for Africa, 8 for the Americas, 16 for Asia, 16 for Europe, and 4 for Oceania.
11 places were allocated to the highest ranked not-yet qualified teams on the November ITTF WTR 2025.
Host nation – spot was guaranteed. If the host nation was already qualified through the continental stage, the host quota was reallocated to the ITTF WTR Nov 2025.
Medal summary
Medal table
* Host nation (England)
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's team |
China Wang Chuqin Lin Shidong Xiang Peng Zhou Qihao Liang Jingkun |
 JapanTomokazu Harimoto Sora Matsushima Shunsuke Togami Yukiya Uda Hiroto Shinozuka |
 Chinese TaipeiLin Yun-ju Feng Yi-hsin Kuo Guan-hong Hung Jing-kai Hsu Hsien-chia |
 FranceFélix Lebrun Alexis Lebrun Simon Gauzy Flavien Coton Thibault Poret | |||
| Women's team |
China Sun Yingsha Wang Manyu Chen Xingtong Kuai Man Wang Yidi |
Japan Miwa Harimoto Hina Hayata Honoka Hashimoto Miyu Nagasaki Rin Mende |
 RomaniaBernadette Szőcs Elizabeta Samara Andreea Dragoman Elena Zaharia Adina Diaconu |
 GermanySabine Winter Han Ying Nina Mittelham Annett Kaufmann Yuan Wan |