Table Tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics was held from 6 to 17 August 2016 at the Riocentro.
Medal Table[]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China |
4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 |  Japan |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 |  Germany |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 |  North Korea |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medalists[]
| Event | 
|
|
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Ma Long
|
Zhang Jike
|
Jun Mizutani
|
| Men's team | China Ma Long Xu Xin Zhang Jike |
Japan Jun Mizutani Koki Niwa Maharu Yoshimura |
Germany Timo Boll Dimitrij Ovtcharov Bastian Steger |
| Women's singles | Ding Ning
|
Li Xiaoxia
|
Kim Song-i
|
| Women's team | China Ding Ning Li Xiaoxia Liu Shiwen |
Germany Han Ying Shan Xiaona Petrissa Solja |
Japan Ai Fukuhara Kasumi Ishikawa Mima Ito |
Statistics[]
- There were 172 total athletes from 56 countries.
- Sally Yee was the youngest participant with 15 years and 118 days.
- Zhiwen He was the oldest participant with 54 years and 67 days.
- China won 6 out of 6 possible medals.
- China won 4 out of 4 gold medals.
- 5 athletes were chosen to be a flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
