The 2007

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tournament that took place in

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from May 21 through to May 27, 2007. China won a clean sweep of all the gold and silver medals.

Medal summary

Medal table

Events

Finals

Men's singles

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def. Ma Lin, 4–3: 4–11, 8–11, 11–5, 4–11, 11–9, 11–8, 11–6

Women's singles

Guo Yue def.

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, 4–3: 8–11, 11–7, 4–11, 2–11, 11–5, 11–2, 11–8

Men's doubles

Chen Qi / Ma Lin def. Wang Hao /

, 4–2: 6–11, 11–7, 6–11, 11–3, 11–9, 11–9

Women's doubles

Wang Nan /

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def. Guo Yue /

, 4–0: 11–5, 11–6, 13–11, 11–9

Mixed doubles

/ Guo Yue def. Ma Lin / Wang Nan, 4–2: 13–11, 11–7, 8–11, 11–9, 9–11, 12–10

External links

International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) website
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