Table tennis at the 1976 Summer Paralympics
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Table tennis at the 1976 Summer Paralympics consisted of 28 events, 17 for men and 11 for women. The competition was held at the Centennial Park West Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[1]
| Table tennis at the V Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
.svg) Paralympic Table tennis | |
| Venue | Centennial Park West Arena |
Medal table
* Host nation (Canada)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Switzerland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 |  West Germany | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| 3 |  Great Britain | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 |  Austria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 |  United States | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 |  Sweden | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 |  Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 |  Ireland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 |  Israel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 |  Canada* | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 |  South Korea | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 |  Hungary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Peru | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 |  France | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 |  Finland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Hong Kong | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 17 |  Mexico | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 South Africa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 19 |  Belgium | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 20 |  Denmark | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (22 entries) | 27 | 26 | 24 | 77 | |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singles 1A |
Hans Rosenast Switzerland |
Rainer Küschall Switzerland |
Pekka Hatinen Finland |
| Singles 1B |
Stephen Bradshaw Great Britain |
Wolfgang Koch West Germany |
Walter Sailer Austria |
| Singles 1C |
Manfred Emmel West Germany |
B. Boerstler West Germany |
Gregor Bonderud Sweden |
| Singles 2 |
Tae Am Choi South Korea |
Leslie Lam Canada |
J. Meursing Netherlands |
| Singles 3 |
Heinz Simon West Germany |
Fritz Krimmel West Germany |
Kum Du Son South Korea |
| Singles 4-5 |
Baruch Hagai Israel |
Michael Dempsey United States |
Richard de Zutter Belgium |
| Olle Johansson Sweden | |||
| Singles C |
Jörgen Augustsson Sweden |
Shek Kau Wong Hong Kong |
Hon Keung Tong Hong Kong |
| Singles D |
G. Chrak Canada |
P. Chassagne France |
Jozef de Vrieze Belgium |
| Singles D1 |
M. Johnson United States |
D. Hoddleston South Africa |
J. Behan United States |
| Singles E |
Zoltán Tauber Hungary |
A. Pettersson Sweden |
B. Speedy Great Britain |
| Doubles 1A |
Switzerland Rainer Küschall Hans Rosenast |
Finland Pekka Hatinen Matti Launonen |
Norway Casper Caspersen Jan Erik Stenberg |
| Doubles 1B |
Great Britain Stephen Bradshaw Tommy Taylor |
West Germany Konkel Steiner |
None |
| Doubles 1C |
West Germany B. Boerstler Wolfgang Koch |
Sweden Gregor Bonderud Gert Nilsson |
Denmark Bjalne Eriksen Eric Funder |
| Teams 2 |
Sweden Bror Heding Gert Nilsson |
South Korea Tae Am Choi Young Tae Kim Gun Hong Ko |
Great Britain Billy Leake Derek Williams |
| Teams 3 |
Switzerland Erich Buehler Ignaz Casutt Peter Mrose |
West Germany Fritz Krimmel Heinz Simon |
Canada Noor Jamal Les Lam |
| Teams 4-5 |
United States Michael Dempsey Gary Kerr |
West Germany Binner H. Gentner |
Great Britain Neil McDonald Derek Riches |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singles 1A |
Julia Cosgrove Ireland |
Ruth Wendth United States |
None |
| Singles 1B |
Jane Blackburn Great Britain |
Frances O'Sullivan Ireland |
Rosa Sicari Italy |
| Singles 1C |
Michal Escapa Israel |
Martha Sandoval Mexico |
None |
| Singles 2 |
Rosa Schweizer Switzerland |
Maguy Ramousse France |
Gill Matthews Great Britain |
| Singles 3 |
Brigitte Hahn Austria |
Ingrid Voboril Austria |
Janet Swann Great Britain |
| Singles 4-5 |
Irene Schmidt Netherlands |
Gerda Becker Netherlands |
Carol Bryant Great Britain |
| Singles D |
Teresa Chiappo Peru |
None | None |
| Doubles 1B |
Ireland Julia Cosgrove Frances O'Sullivan |
United States Ruth Rosenbaum Ruth Wendth |
None |
| Teams 2 |
Austria Ilse Scharf Rosa Schweizer |
Great Britain Maggy Jones Gill Matthews |
France M. Ramousse Tournier |
| Teams 3 |
Austria Brigitte Hahn Ingrid Voboril |
Great Britain Gwen Buck J. Swann |
Canada P. Barnard L. Stewart |
| United States Beata Anderson Rosalie Hixson | |||
| Teams 4-5 |
Netherlands Gerda Becker Irene Schmidt |
Austria Hermina Kraft Maria Schitter |
West Germany Ruth Lamsbach Winckelmann |