The 2005 World Table Tennis Championships was held in the
Shanghai Grand Stage
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of
Shanghai
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, China from April 29 to May 6, 2005.
Medal summary
Medal table
Events
Finals
Men's singles
Wang Liqin def.
Ma Lin 4–2: 11–9, 3–11, 8–11, 11–9,11–9, 11–7
Women's singles
Zhang Yining
Zhang Yining (; born 5 October 1981) is a Chinese table tennis player who retired in 2009. She is considered one of the greatest female players in the sport's history. In terms of achievements, she is one of the most successful female table tenn ...
def.
Guo Yan
Guo Yan (, born June 24, 1982 in Beijing, China) is a Chinese table tennis player. Two-time winner of World Cup in 2006 and 2010. In February 2011, she ranked 2nd in the ITTF world ranking.
Career records
Singles (as of February 3, 2011)
*Worl ...
, 4–2: 5–11, 11–7, 11–7, 4–11,11–8, 13–11
Men's doubles
Kong Linghui /
Wang Hao def.
Timo Boll
Timo Boll (, ; born 8 March 1981) is a German professional table tennis player, who currently plays for Borussia Düsseldorf. He is ranked second in the German Table Tennis National League, and fifteen in the ITTF world rankings as of October 20 ...
/
Christian Süß, 4–1: 11–9, 11–3, 11–9, 7–11, 11–6
Women's doubles
Wang Nan /
Zhang Yining
Zhang Yining (; born 5 October 1981) is a Chinese table tennis player who retired in 2009. She is considered one of the greatest female players in the sport's history. In terms of achievements, she is one of the most successful female table tenn ...
def.
Guo Yue /
Niu Jianfeng, 4–1: 11–4, 11–5, 10–12, 11–9,11–5
Mixed doubles
Wang Liqin /
Guo Yue def.
Liu Guozheng /
Bai Yang, 4–3: 11–4, 6–11, 6–11, 11–7, 11–9, 7–11, 11–6
External links
International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) websiteOfficial Database
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World Table Tennis Championships
Table tennis competitions in China
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World Table Tennis Championships, 2005
World Table Tennis Championships, 2005
Sports competitions in Shanghai
April 2005 sports events in Asia
2000s in Shanghai
May 2005 sports events in Asia