Table tennis at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual – Class 10

Table Tennis - Men's Singles 10 at the XII Paralympic Games
Paralympic Table Tennis
Venue	Galatsi Olympic Hall
Dates	18–21 September
Competitors	14 from 11 nations
Medalists
Ladislav Gaspar   Slovakia   Fredrik Andersson   Sweden   Ge Yang   China

Table tennis at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
Singles
Men			Women
	C1			C1–2
	C2
	C3			C3
	C4			C4
	C5			C5
	C6			C6–8
	C7
	C8
	C9			C9
	C10			C10
Teams
Men			Women
	C1–2			C1–3
	C3
	C4			C4–5
	C5
	C6–7			C6–10
	C8
	C9
	C10

The Men's Singles 10 table tennis competition at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was held from 18 to 21 September at the Galatsi Olympic Hall.^[1]

Classes 6–10 were for athletes with a physical impairment who competed from a standing position; the lower the number, the greater the impact the impairment had on an athlete’s ability to compete.

The event was won by Ladislav Gaspar, representing  Slovakia. ^[2]

Results

Preliminaries

Qualified for final round

Group A

Rank	Competitor	MP	W	L	Points		ESP	ISR	CZE
1	David Altaratz (ISR)	2	1	1	4:3		x	3:0	1:3
2	Enrique Agudo (ESP)	2	1	1	3:3		0:3	x	W/O
3	Ivan Karabec (CZE)	2	1	1	3:4		3:1	DQA	x

DQA: Disqualified for excessive use of prohibited solvents on rackets^[3]

Group B

Rank	Competitor	MP	W	L	Points		CHN	ESP	HUN
1	Ge Yang (CHN)	2	2	0	6:2		x	3:2	3:0
2	Jose Manuel Ruiz (ESP)	2	1	1	5:3		2:3	x	3:0
3	Dezso Bereczki (HUN)	2	0	2	0:6		0:3	0:3	x

Group C

Rank	Competitor	MP	W	L	Points		FRA	CZE	MEX	JOR
1	Gilles de la Bourdonnaye (FRA)	3	3	0	9:0		x	3:0	3:0	3:0
2	Tomas Vrbka (CZE)	3	2	1	6:3		0:3	x	3:0	3:0
3	Jose Luis Vivanco (MEX)	3	1	2	3:6		0:3	0:3	x	3:0
4	Imad Ibrahim Khalil (JOR)	3	0	3	0:9		0:3	0:3	0:3	x

Group D

Rank	Competitor	MP	W	L	Points		SVK	SWE	ITA	HUN
1	Ladislav Gaspar (SVK)	3	3	0	9:1		x	3:1	3:0	3:0
2	Fredrik Andersson (SWE)	3	2	1	7:3		1:3	x	3:0	3:0
3	Paolo Pietro Puglisi (ITA)	3	1	2	3:7		0:3	0:3	x	3:1
4	Zsolt Bereczki (HUN)	3	0	3	1:9		0:3	0:3	1:3	x

Competition bracket

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Finals
	David Altaratz (ISR)	0
	Jose Manuel Ruiz (ESP)	3
					Jose Manuel Ruiz (ESP)	2
					Fredrik Andersson (SWE)	3
	Fredrik Andersson (SWE)	3
	Gilles de la Bourdonnaye (FRA)	1
									Fredrik Andersson (SWE)	1
									Ladislav Gaspar (SVK)	3
	Ladislav Gaspar (SVK)	3
	Tomas Vrbka (CZE)	0
					Ladislav Gaspar (SVK)	3			Third place
					Ge Yang (CHN)	0
	Enrique Agudo (ESP)	1							Jose Manuel Ruiz (ESP)	2
	Ge Yang (CHN)	3							Ge Yang (CHN)	3

References

1. "Schedules and Results - Table Tennis". Official Website of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games. Archived from the original on 27 November 2004. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
2. "Men's Singles 10". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
3. Patrick Ringel, Maria Tsipou, Cindy Leung & Aly Salam. "Pararalympic Games Athens 2004: Report from the Referees" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Retrieved 19 October 2012.