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Table tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Mixed doubles

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Table tennis – mixed doubles
at the Games of the XXXII Olympiad
VenueTokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
Date24–26 July 2021
Competitors32 from 16 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jun Mizutani
Mima Ito
 Japan
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Xu Xin
Liu Shiwen
 China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lin Yun-ju
Cheng I-ching
 Chinese Taipei
2024 →

The mixed doubles table tennis event was part of the table tennis programme at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. The event took place from 24 July to 26 July 2021 at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium.[1] This was the first time this event was ever contested in the Summer Olympics. Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito won Japan's first-ever table tennis Olympic gold medal.[2]

The medals for the competition were presented by Li Lingwei, IOC Member, China; and the medalists' bouquets were presented by Raul Calin, ITTF Secretary General; Spain.

Qualification

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Schedule

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Legend
P Preliminary round ¼ Quarter-finals ½ Semi-finals F Final
Sat 24 Sun 25 Mon 26
P ¼ ½ F

Seeds

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The seeds were revealed on 18 July 2021.[3] The results of the draw were announced on 21 July at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium.[1][4]

  1.  Xu Xin / Liu Shiwen (CHN) (final, silver medalists)
  2.  Jun Mizutani / Mima Ito (JPN) (champions, gold medalists)
  3.  Lin Yun-ju / Cheng I-ching (TPE) (semifinals, bronze medalists)
  4.  Wong Chun Ting / Doo Hoi Kem (HKG) (quarterfinals)
  5.  Ľubomír Pištej / Barbora Balážová (SVK) (first round)
  6.  Lee Sang-su / Jeon Ji-hee (KOR) (quarterfinals)
  7.  Patrick Franziska / Petrissa Solja (GER) (quarterfinals)
  8.  Emmanuel Lebesson / Jia Nan Yuan (FRA) (semifinals, fourth place)
  9.  Ovidiu Ionescu / Bernadette Szőcs (ROU) (quarterfinals)
  10.  Stefan Fegerl / Sofia Polcanova (AUT) (first round)
  11.  Ádám Szudi / Szandra Pergel (HUN) (first round)
  12.  Sharath Kamal / Manika Batra (IND) (first round)
  13.  Hu Heming / Melissa Tapper (AUS) (first round)
  14.  Omar Assar / Dina Meshref (EGY) (first round)
  15.  Eugene Wang / Zhang Mo (CAN) (first round)
  16.  Jorge Campos / Daniela Fonseca (CUB) (first round)

Draw

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First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold medal match
                                    
1  Xu X (CHN)
 Liu S (CHN)
9 11 11 11 11
15  E Wang (CAN)
 Zhang M (CAN)
11 8 7 8 6
1  Xu X (CHN)
 Liu S (CHN)
11 11 11 12
9  O Ionescu (ROU)
 B Szőcs (ROU)
6 1 6 10
9  O Ionescu (ROU)
 B Szőcs (ROU)
11 11 12 11 11
5  L Pištej (SVK)
 B Balážová (SVK)
8 8 14 4 9
1  Xu X (CHN)
 Liu S (CHN)
11 11 13 11
8  E Lebesson (FRA)
 JN Yuan (FRA)
5 6 11 7
8  E Lebesson (FRA)
 JN Yuan (FRA)
11 11 11 11
13  H Hu (AUS)
 M Tapper (AUS)
5 9 1 0
8  E Lebesson (FRA)
 JN Yuan (FRA)
11 6 7 11 9 11 13
4  Wong CT (HKG)
 Doo HK (HKG)
3 11 11 8 11 7 11
11  A Szudi (HUN)
 S Pergel (HUN)
6 5 3 9
4  Wong CT (HKG)
 Doo HK (HKG)
11 11 11 11
1  Xu X (CHN)
 Liu S (CHN)
11 11 8 9 9 11 6
2  J Mizutani (JPN)
 M Ito (JPN)
5 7 11 11 11 6 11
3  Lin Y-j (TPE)
 Cheng I-c (TPE)
11 11 11 11
12  Achanta SK (IND)
 M Batra (IND)
8 6 5 4
3  Lin Y-j (TPE)
 Cheng I-c (TPE)
7 11 7 11 11 11
6  Lee S-s (KOR)
 Jeon J-h (KOR)
11 4 11 7 8 7
14  O Assar (EGY)
 D Meshref (EGY)
11 3 5 7 8
6  Lee S-s (KOR)
 Jeon J-h (KOR)
9 11 11 11 11
3  Lin Y-j (TPE)
 Cheng I-c (TPE)
9 11 9 6 6
2  J Mizutani (JPN)
 M Ito (JPN)
11 6 11 11 11
7  P Franziska (GER)
 P Solja (GER)
11 11 11 11 Bronze medal match
16  J Campos (CUB)
 D Fonseca (CUB)
5 7 8 7
7  P Franziska (GER)
 P Solja (GER)
8 11 11 3 11 8 14 8  E Lebesson (FRA)
 JN Yuan (FRA)
8 7 8 5
2  J Mizutani (JPN)
 M Ito (JPN)
11 5 3 11 9 11 16 3  Lin Y-j (TPE)
 Cheng I-c (TPE)
11 11 11 11
10  S Fegerl (AUT)
 S Polcanova (AUT)
5 11 9 4 4
2  J Mizutani (JPN)
 M Ito (JPN)
11 8 11 11 11

References

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  1. ^ a b "Tokyo 2020 Table Tennis Sport Specific Information" (PDF). ITTF. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito win Japan's first Olympic gold in table tennis". The Japan Times. Kyodo. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Tokyo 2020 Mixed Doubles Seeding" (PDF). ITTF. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Destiny Set Following Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Draw Ceremony". ittf.com. 21 July 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
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