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These are the results of the men's singles competition, one of two events for male competitors in table tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[1]

Date17 to 25 September 2000
Competitors64 from 35 nations
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Table tennis – Men's singles
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
VenueState Sports Centre
Date17 to 25 September 2000
Competitors64 from 35 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kong Linghui  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jan-Ove Waldner  Sweden
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Liu Guoliang  China
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Among 64 entries, 16 seeded players were allocated into the draw of knockout stage which started from the round of 32. The rest competed in groups of three players per group. Winners of each group advanced to the knockout stage.

Seeds

  1.  Kong Linghui (CHN) (champion, gold medalist)
  2.  Vladimir Samsonov (BLR) (quarterfinals)
  3.  Liu Guoliang (CHN) (semifinals, bronze medalist)
  4.  Chiang Peng-lung (TPE) (second round)
  5.  Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE) (Final, silver medalist)
  6.  Werner Schlager (AUT) (quarterfinals)
  7.  Jörgen Persson (SWE) (semifinals, fourth place)
  8.  Zoran Primorac (CRO) (first round)
  9.  Kim Taek-soo (KOR) (first round)
  10.  Liu Guozheng (CHN) (quarterfinals)
  11.  Jean-Michel Saive (BEL) (second round)
  12.  Peter Karlsson (SWE) (first round)
  13.  Jean-Philippe Gatien (FRA) (first round)
  14.  Damien Eloi (FRA) (second round)
  15.  Koji Matsushita (JPN) (second round)
  16.  Christophe Legout (FRA) (second round)

Group stage

Group A

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL GREEGYINA
1 Kalinikos Kreanga (GRE)206012668X3–03–0
2 El-sayed Lashin (EGY)11331001240–3X3–0
3 Anton Suseno (INA)0206961300–30–3X
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Group B

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL GERUSAEGY
1 Jörg Roßkopf (GER)206012669X3–03–0
2 David Zhuang (USA)11341101270–3X3–1
3 Ashraf Helmy (EGY)0216981380–31–3X
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Group C

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL CZEINDNZL
1 Petr Korbel (CZE)2061139107X3–13–0
2 Chetan Baboor (IND)11431371381–3X3–0
3 Peter Jackson (NZL)02061011320–30–3X
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Group D

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL CANNGRCUB
1 Wenguan Johnny Huang (CAN)2062160123X3–23–0
2 Segun Toriola (NGR)11541651632–3X3–1
3 Renier Sosa (CUB)02161061450–31–3X
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Group E

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL POLROUAUS
1 Lucjan Błaszczyk (POL)2062161130X3–23–0
2 Adrian Crișan (ROU)11531551332–3X3–0
3 Simon Gerada (AUS)0206741270–30–3X
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Group F

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL JPNUSACUB
1 Seiko Iseki (JPN)2061142103X3–13–0
2 Cheng Yinghua (USA)11431351151–3X3–0
3 Francisco Arado (CUB)0206671260–30–3X
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Group G

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL JPNCZECHI
1 Toshio Tasaki (JPN)2061137118X3–03–1
2 Josef Plachý (CZE)11331131070–3X3–0
3 Jorge Gambra (CHI)02161121371–30–3X
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Group H

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL HKGBRACAN
1 Cheung Yuk (HKG)2063182152X3–23–1
2 Hugo Hoyama (BRA)11531551450–3X3–0
3 Kurt Liu (CAN)02161051451–30–3X
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Group I

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL KORAUSHKG
1 Ryu Seung-min (KOR)206012788X3–03–0
2 Mark Smythe (AUS)11351281580–3X3–2
3 Leung Chu Yan (HKG)02261431520–32–3X
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Group J

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL NEDGREIRI
1 Trinko Keen (NED)206114475X3–13–0
2 Ntaniel Tsiokas (GRE)11431181261–3X3–0
3 Majidreza Ehteshamzadeh (IRI)0206651260–30–3X
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Group K

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL NEDPOLAUS
1 Danny Heister (NED)206012690X3–03–0
2 Tomasz Krzeszewski (POL)11331121070–3X3–0
3 Russ Lavale (AUS)0206851260–30–3X
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Group L

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL KORSCGNGR
1 Lee Chul-seung (KOR)2062155132X3–23–0
2 Slobodan Grujić (SCG)11531521362–3X3–0
3 Peter Akinlabi (NGR)0206871260–30–3X
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Group M

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL GERARGQAT
1 Timo Boll (GER)206114399X3–13–0
2 Liu Song (ARG)11441371431–3X3–1
3 Hamad Al-Hammadi (QAT)02161011390–31–3X
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Group N

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL TPEAUTTUN
1 Chang Yen-shu (TPE)206012678X3–03–0
2 Ding Yi (AUT)1133113990–3X3–0
3 Gdara Hamam (TUN)0206641260–30–3X
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Group O

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL GERGBRMRI
1 Peter Franz (GER)206012864X3–03–0
2 Matthew Syed (GBR)113396850–3X3–0
3 Patrick Sahajasein (MRI)0206511260–30–3X
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Group P

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Rank Athlete W L GW GL PW PL BELBLRCHI
1 Philippe Saive (BEL)2061145107X3–13–0
2 Yevgeny Shchetinin (BLR)11431411181–3X3–0
3 Augusto Morales (CHI)0206651260–30–3X
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Knockout stage

Finals

Gold medal match
1  Kong Linghui (CHN) 21 21 17 14 21
5  Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE) 16 19 21 21 13
Bronze medal match
7  Jörgen Persson (SWE) 18 21 14 13
3  Liu Guoliang (CHN) 21 19 21 21

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
                            
1  Kong L (CHN) 21 21 21
 WJ Huang (CAN) 14 12 16
1  Kong L (CHN) 18 21 21 20 21
 L Błaszczyk (POL) 21 17 10 22 14
 L Błaszczyk (POL) 21 21 21
13  J-P Gatien (FRA) 5 17 13
1  Kong L (CHN) 21 13 20 21 21
6  W Schlager (AUT) 14 21 22 10 14
9  Kim T-s (KOR) 11 21 18 17
 T Boll (GER) 21 15 21 21
 T Boll (GER) 22 21 21 13 16
6  W Schlager (AUT) 24 19 17 21 21
 D Heister (NED) 21 21 19 19 12
6  W Schlager (AUT) 13 8 21 21 21
1  Kong L (CHN) 21 13 21 21
7  J Persson (SWE) 12 21 16 13
7  J Persson (SWE) 21 21 16 21
 P Franz (GER) 16 15 21 18
7  J Persson (SWE) 21 21 21
15  K Matsushita (JPN) 14 13 19
 Cheung Y (HKG) 20 19 17
15  K Matsushita (JPN) 22 21 21
7  J Persson (SWE) 14 21 21 21
10  Liu GZ (CHN) 21 18 16 19
10  Liu GZ (CHN) 21 21 18 17 21
 P Saive (BEL) 14 16 21 21 15
10  Liu GZ (CHN) 21 21 21
4  Chiang P-l (TPE) 11 13 19
 K Kreanga (GRE) 23 12 22
4  Chiang P-l (TPE) 25 21 24

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
                            
3  Liu GL (CHN) 21 22 21
 T Keen (NED) 14 20 19
3  Liu GL (CHN) 19 12 22 21 21
14  D Eloi (FRA) 21 21 20 9 13
 Lee C-s (KOR) 14 21 6 20
14  D Eloi (FRA) 21 11 21 22
3  Liu GL (CHN) 21 21 21
 J Roßkopf (GER) 11 14 7
12  P Karlsson (SWE) 22 19 17 21 12
 J Roßkopf (GER) 20 21 21 19 21
 J Roßkopf (GER) 17 21 21 19 21
 T Tasaki (JPN) 21 15 13 21 14
 T Tasaki (JPN) 25 21 21
8  Z Primorac (CRO) 23 16 17
3  Liu GL (CHN) 19 16 19
5  J-O Waldner (SWE) 21 21 21
5  J-O Waldner (SWE) 21 21 21 21
 S Iseki (JPN) 23 13 15 17
5  J-O Waldner (SWE) 21 19 21 21
11  J-M Saive (BEL) 14 21 18 15
 P Korbel (CZE) 11 13 17
11  J-M Saive (BEL) 21 21 21
5  J-O Waldner (SWE) 20 18 21 21 21
2  V Samsonov (BLR) 22 21 14 18 19
16  C Legout (FRA) 21 21 10 25 21
 Ryu S-m (KOR) 15 23 21 23 17
16  C Legout (FRA) 11 17 12
2  V Samsonov (BLR) 21 21 21
 Chang Y-s (TPE) 14 21 14
2  V Samsonov (BLR) 21 23 21

Competitors

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Athlete Nation Eliminated
El-sayed Lashin EgyptGroups
Anton Suseno IndonesiaGroups
David Zhuang United StatesGroups
Ashraf Helmy EgyptGroups
Chetan Baboor IndiaGroups
Peter Jackson New ZealandGroups
Segun Toriola NigeriaGroups
Renier Sosa CubaGroups
Adrian Crișan RomaniaGroups
Simon Gerada AustraliaGroups
Cheng Yinghua United StatesGroups
Francisco Arado CubaGroups
Josef Plachý Czech RepublicGroups
Jorge Gambra ChileGroups
Hugo Hoyama BrazilGroups
Kurt Liu CanadaGroups
Mark Smythe AustraliaGroups
Leung Chu Yan Hong KongGroups
Ntaniel Tsiokas GreeceGroups
Majidreza Ehteshamzadeh IranGroups
Russ Lavale PolandGroups
Tomasz Krzeszewski AustraliaGroups
Slobodan Grujić FR YugoslaviaGroups
Peter Akinlabi NigeriaGroups
Liu Song ArgentinaGroups
Hamah Al-Hammadi QatarGroups
Ding Yi AustriaGroups
Gdara Hamam TunisiaGroups
Matthew Syed Great BritainGroups
Jean-Patrick Sahajasein MauritiusGroups
Yevgeny Shchetinin BelarusGroups
Augusto Morales ChileGroups
Wenguan Johnny Huang Canada32
Jean-Philippe Gatien France32
Kim Taek-Soo South Korea32
Danny Heister Netherlands32
Peter Franz Germany32
Cheung Yuk Hong Kong32
Philippe Saive Belgium32
Kalinikos Kreanga Greece32
Trinko Keen Netherlands32
Lee Chul-Seung South Korea32
Peter Karlsson Sweden32
Zoran Primorac Croatia32
Seiko Iseki Japan32
Petr Korbel Czech Republic32
Ryu Seung-Min South Korea32
Chang Yen-shu Chinese Taipei32
Lucjan Blaszczyk Poland16
Timo Boll Germany16
Koji Matsushita Japan16
Chiang Peng-lung Chinese Taipei16
Damien Eloi France16
Toshio Tasaki Japan16
Jean-Michel Saive Belgium16
Christophe Legout France16
Werner Schlager Austria8
Liu Guozheng China8
Jörg Roßkopf Germany8
Vladimir Samsonov Belarus8
Jörgen Persson Sweden4
Liu Guoliang China3
Jan-Ove Waldner Sweden2
Kong Linghui China1
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