2005 World Table Tennis Championships
Encyclopedia
The 2005 World Table Tennis Championships was held in the Shanghai Grand Stage of Shanghai
, China from April 29 to May 6, 2005.
Wang Liqin
def. Ma Lin
4-2: 11-9, 3-11, 8-11, 11-9,11-9, 11-7
Zhang Yining
def. Guo Yan
, 4-2: 5-11, 11-7, 11-7, 4-11,11-8, 13-11
Kong Linghui
/ Wang Hao
def.
Timo Boll
/ Christian Süß
, 4-1: 11-9, 11-3, 11-9, 7-11, 11-6
Wang Nan / Zhang Yining
def. Guo Yue
/ Niu Jianfeng
, 4-1: 11-4, 11-5, 10-12, 11-9,11-5
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
Shanghai
Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...
, China from April 29 to May 6, 2005.
Medal table
| 1 | People's Republic of China |
5 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 2 | Germany |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |  Hong Kong |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 |  Denmark |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 South Korea |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Events
| Men's Singles |
Wang Liqin Wang Liqin Wang Liqin is a Chinese table tennis player. As of October, 2011, he is ranked 8th in the International Table Tennis Federation . He began playing at the age of 6 and was picked for the Chinese men's national squad in 1993 when he was only 15 years old. Wang is the last man since Jiang Jialiang to... |
Ma Lin Ma Lin (table tennis) Ma Lin is a male table tennis player. He is the world's number four ranked player as of June, 2011 in the International Table Tennis Federation .... |
Oh Sang Eun Oh Sang Eun Oh Sang-Eun is a South Korean table tennis player. He is currently sponsored by the table tennis product company, Butterfly.... |
| Michael Maze Michael Maze Michael Maze is a male table tennis player from Faxe, Denmark. He normally plays both in the men's singles and in men's doubles. As of 2005, he is one of the top five left-handed players in the world. His strength is in his strong forehand loop and lobbing. He is considered to be one of the best,... |
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| Women's Singles |
Zhang Yining Zhang Yining Zhang Yining is a female Chinese table tennis player. She is considered one of the greatest female table tennis players in the history of the sport.-History:... |
Guo Yan Guo Yan Guo Yan is a female Chinese table tennis player. Two-time winner of World Cup in 2006 and 2010. She is currently ranked 2nd in ITTF world ranking as of February, 2011.-Career records:Singles... |
Lin Ling Lin Ling Lin Ling is a female table tennis player from China, she is currently competing for Hong Kong. Since 2000 she won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the Asian Table Tennis Championships, in the Table Tennis World Cup, and in the World Table Tennis Championships.... |
| Guo Yue Guo Yue Guo Yue is a Chinese table tennis player and the 2007 women's world champion.As of August 2011, she is ranked 5th in the ITTF Women's World ranking.... |
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| Men's Doubles |
Kong Linghui Kong Linghui Kong Linghui is a male Chinese table tennis player. He competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, as well as in the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 1996, Kong won the gold medal in the men's doubles competition together with Liu Guoliang... Wang Hao Wang Hao (table tennis) Wáng Hào is a Chinese table tennis player. He became the World Champion in Men's Singles in Yokohama, Japan in May 2009, defeating 3-time World Champion Wang Liqin 4-0. Other notable accomplishments are the 3-time World Cup Champion in 2007, 2008 and 2010, Singles Silver medalist at the 2004... |
Timo Boll Timo Boll Timo Boll is a German professional table tennis player who currently plays with Borussia Düsseldorf and is the German No.1 of the German Table Tennis National League... Christian Süß Christian Süß Christian Süß is a German table tennis player.At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Süß won the silver medal as part of the German men's team, together with Timo Boll and Dimitrij Ovtcharov.... |
Chen Qi Ma Lin Ma Lin (table tennis) Ma Lin is a male table tennis player. He is the world's number four ranked player as of June, 2011 in the International Table Tennis Federation .... |
| Wang Liqin Wang Liqin Wang Liqin is a Chinese table tennis player. As of October, 2011, he is ranked 8th in the International Table Tennis Federation . He began playing at the age of 6 and was picked for the Chinese men's national squad in 1993 when he was only 15 years old. Wang is the last man since Jiang Jialiang to... Yan Sen Yan Sen Yan Sen is a Chinese table tennis player.-Major performances:*1996 ITTF Pro Tour Grand Finals - 1st doubles*1997 Yugoslavian Open - 1st doubles*1998 Asian Games - 1st team*1998 Asian Championships - 1st team... |
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| Women's Doubles |
Wang Nan Zhang Yining Zhang Yining Zhang Yining is a female Chinese table tennis player. She is considered one of the greatest female table tennis players in the history of the sport.-History:... |
Guo Yue Guo Yue Guo Yue is a Chinese table tennis player and the 2007 women's world champion.As of August 2011, she is ranked 5th in the ITTF Women's World ranking.... Niu Jianfeng Niu Jianfeng Niu Jianfeng is a female Chinese table tennis player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.She won the bronze medal in the women's doubles competition together with Guo Yue. In the women's singles competition she was eliminated in the round of 16.... |
Bai Yang Guo Yan Guo Yan Guo Yan is a female Chinese table tennis player. Two-time winner of World Cup in 2006 and 2010. She is currently ranked 2nd in ITTF world ranking as of February, 2011.-Career records:Singles... |
| Tie Ya Na Tie Ya Na Tie Ya Na or Tie Yana is a female table tennis player from Hong Kong, China who won two silver medals at the 2006 Asian Games in the singles and doubles competitions.Tie played for China in the Universiade... Zhang Rui Zhang Rui Zhang Rui is a table tennis player from Hong Kong, China who won a silver medals at the 2006 Asian Games in the doubles competition.-External links:*... |
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| Mixed Doubles |
Wang Liqin Wang Liqin Wang Liqin is a Chinese table tennis player. As of October, 2011, he is ranked 8th in the International Table Tennis Federation . He began playing at the age of 6 and was picked for the Chinese men's national squad in 1993 when he was only 15 years old. Wang is the last man since Jiang Jialiang to... Guo Yue Guo Yue Guo Yue is a Chinese table tennis player and the 2007 women's world champion.As of August 2011, she is ranked 5th in the ITTF Women's World ranking.... |
Liu Guozheng Bai Yang |
Yan Sen Yan Sen Yan Sen is a Chinese table tennis player.-Major performances:*1996 ITTF Pro Tour Grand Finals - 1st doubles*1997 Yugoslavian Open - 1st doubles*1998 Asian Games - 1st team*1998 Asian Championships - 1st team... Guo Yan Guo Yan Guo Yan is a female Chinese table tennis player. Two-time winner of World Cup in 2006 and 2010. She is currently ranked 2nd in ITTF world ranking as of February, 2011.-Career records:Singles... |
| Qiu Yike Cao Zhen Cao Zhen (table tennis) Cao Zhen is a Chinese table tennis player.-Career records:Singles *World Championships: round of 16 .*Pro Tour winner : Malaysia Open 2003; China Open 2004; German, Swedish Open 2005; Slovenian Open 2009... |
Men's singles
Wang LiqinWang Liqin
Wang Liqin is a Chinese table tennis player. As of October, 2011, he is ranked 8th in the International Table Tennis Federation . He began playing at the age of 6 and was picked for the Chinese men's national squad in 1993 when he was only 15 years old. Wang is the last man since Jiang Jialiang to...
def.
Ma LinMa Lin (table tennis)
Ma Lin is a male table tennis player. He is the world's number four ranked player as of June, 2011 in the International Table Tennis Federation ....
4-2: 11-9, 3-11, 8-11, 11-9,11-9, 11-7
Women's singles
Zhang YiningZhang Yining
Zhang Yining is a female Chinese table tennis player. She is considered one of the greatest female table tennis players in the history of the sport.-History:...
def.
Guo YanGuo Yan
Guo Yan is a female Chinese table tennis player. Two-time winner of World Cup in 2006 and 2010. She is currently ranked 2nd in ITTF world ranking as of February, 2011.-Career records:Singles...
, 4-2: 5-11, 11-7, 11-7, 4-11,11-8, 13-11
Men's doubles
Kong LinghuiKong Linghui
Kong Linghui is a male Chinese table tennis player. He competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, as well as in the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 1996, Kong won the gold medal in the men's doubles competition together with Liu Guoliang...
/ Wang Hao
Wang Hao (table tennis)
Wáng Hào is a Chinese table tennis player. He became the World Champion in Men's Singles in Yokohama, Japan in May 2009, defeating 3-time World Champion Wang Liqin 4-0. Other notable accomplishments are the 3-time World Cup Champion in 2007, 2008 and 2010, Singles Silver medalist at the 2004...
def.
Timo BollTimo Boll
Timo Boll is a German professional table tennis player who currently plays with Borussia Düsseldorf and is the German No.1 of the German Table Tennis National League...
/ Christian Süß
Christian Süß
Christian Süß is a German table tennis player.At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Süß won the silver medal as part of the German men's team, together with Timo Boll and Dimitrij Ovtcharov....
, 4-1: 11-9, 11-3, 11-9, 7-11, 11-6
Women's doubles
Wang Nan / Zhang YiningZhang Yining
Zhang Yining is a female Chinese table tennis player. She is considered one of the greatest female table tennis players in the history of the sport.-History:...
def.
Guo YueGuo Yue
Guo Yue is a Chinese table tennis player and the 2007 women's world champion.As of August 2011, she is ranked 5th in the ITTF Women's World ranking....
/ Niu Jianfeng
Niu Jianfeng
Niu Jianfeng is a female Chinese table tennis player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.She won the bronze medal in the women's doubles competition together with Guo Yue. In the women's singles competition she was eliminated in the round of 16....
, 4-1: 11-4, 11-5, 10-12, 11-9,11-5
Mixed doubles
Wang LiqinWang Liqin
Wang Liqin is a Chinese table tennis player. As of October, 2011, he is ranked 8th in the International Table Tennis Federation . He began playing at the age of 6 and was picked for the Chinese men's national squad in 1993 when he was only 15 years old. Wang is the last man since Jiang Jialiang to...
/ Guo Yue
Guo Yue
Guo Yue is a Chinese table tennis player and the 2007 women's world champion.As of August 2011, she is ranked 5th in the ITTF Women's World ranking....
def.
Liu Guozheng / Bai Yang, 4-3: 11-4, 6-11, 6-11, 11-7, 11-9, 7-11, 11-6