2018_ITTF_Team_World_Cup

2018 ITTF Team World Cup

2018 ITTF Team World Cup

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The 2018 ITTF Team World Cup was a table tennis competition held at the Copper Box Arena in London from 22 to 25 February 2018. It was the 11th edition of the ITTF-sanctioned event, and the first time that it had been held in the United Kingdom.[1][2][3]

Quick Facts Venue, Location ...

China won both events, defeating Japan in both the men's and women's team finals.[4]

Medallists

More information Event, Gold ...

Qualification

The host nation England, and each of the current continental team champions qualified for both the men's and women's events, with additional places awarded to the highest-placed teams at the 2016 World Team Championships that hadn't already qualified through continental events.[5][6]

More information Event, Berths ...
Notes
  1. a Two qualifying places awarded, to ensure that both North and South America are represented.
  2. b Five qualifying places awarded to the highest-placed teams that did not already qualify through continental events.

Events

Men's team

Main article: 2018 ITTF Team World Cup – Men's team

Women's team

Main article: 2018 ITTF Team World Cup – Women's team

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "England to host 2018 ITTF Team World Cup". Table Tennis England. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  2. [2]
    "Table Tennis World Cup: London awarded rights to host 2018 tournament". BBC. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  3. [3]
    "2018 ITTF Team World Cup / Prospectus" (PDF). ITTF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  4. [4]
    "China Defends ITTF Team World Cup Titles in London". European Table Tennis Union. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  5. [5]
    "2018 ITTF Team World Cup / Playing system and qualification criteria" (PDF). ITTF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 February 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  6. [6]
    "2018 ITTF Team World Cup / Qualified teams" (PDF). ITTF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 February 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
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