2011 Table Tennis European Championships

The 30th Table Tennis Championship ( officially: 2011 INTERSPORT European Championships ) was held from October 8 to 16, 2011 in Gdansk ( Poland). Venue was the 11,000 guests, the ERGO Arena.

  • 2.2.1 Individual competition
  • 2.2.2 doubles competition
  • 2.2.3 Team competition

Survey

In the men prevailed for the fifth time in a row Germany in the team competition. For Timo Boll this was already the fourteenth title at the European Championships. Also notable was that Jörgen Persson and so, 45 years, Sweden has led the team in the final again. In the doubles competition there was for the first time since 2003 a medal for a German duo were able to win the Portuguese Marcos Freitas and the Croatian Andrej Gaćina. In the finals of the individual competition, there was a rematch of last year's European Championship finals and once again the winner was Timo Boll, who thus grabbed his fifteenth title.

In the women's Netherlands were able to prevail in the team competition for the fourth time in a row. In the women's doubles semi-finals were in the same over the last six champions of the double competition. So achieved the title defenders Rūta Paškauskienė / Oksana Fadeeva, the European champion double by 2009, Elizabeta Samara / Daniela Dodean and the European champion double by 2008, Krisztina Tóth / Georgina Póta the last four, to Li Jie and Elena Timina a double, which is already two days earlier were able to win with the team a European title. In the end, however, translated by the defending champions. In single Li Jiao from the Netherlands sat through that could secure their second title in this European Championship after the team title and won the individual competition for the second time after 2007. In the final, she defeated the German Irene Ivancan 4-3.

They criticized organizational deficiencies during the European Championship and lack of audience response.

Results

Gentlemen

Individual competition

  • Timo Boll: bye, 4-0 against Marios Giangou (Cyprus), 4-2 against Pawel Platonau ( Belarus ), 4-1 against Joao Monteiro (Portugal ), 4-0 win over Daniel Habesohn ( Austria ), 4-0 against Adrien Mattenet (France), 4-0 Bojan TOKIĆ (Slovenia ), 4-1 against Patrick Baum ( Germany )
  • Ruwen Filus: bye, 4-0 against Christian Kill ( Luxembourg ), 3:4 against Konstantinos Lagogiannis (Greece )
  • Patrick Baum: bye, 4-0 against Christo Angelov Christonow (Cyprus), 4-2 win over Niagol Stoyanov (Italy ), 4-2 win over Alexander Shibaev, 4-2 against Zoran Primorac (Croatia ), 4-1 against Vladimir Samsonov ( Belarus ), 4-0 against Aleksandar Karakasevic (Serbia ), 1:4 against Timo Boll ( Germany )
  • Dimitrij Ovtcharov: bye, 4-2 against Roko Tošić (Croatia ), 4-1 against Konstantinos Papageorgiou (Greece ), 4-0 win over Jens Lundqvist (Sweden), 4-0 against Robert Gardos ( Austria ), 3:4 against Bojan TOKIĆ (Slovenia )
  • Bastian Steger: bye without a fight against Gencay amount (Turkey), 4-0 against Abdel-Kader Salifou (France), 4-2 win over Fedor Kuzmin (Russia), 4-0 against Jörgen Persson (Sweden), 2:4 Aleksandar Karakasevic (Serbia )
  • Zoltan Fejer - Konnerth: bye, 4-0 Daniel Reed (England), 2:4 against Wang Zengyi (Poland )

Doubles competition

  • Bastian Steger / Patrick Baum: bye, 0-3 against Petr Korbel / Dmitry Prokopcov (Czech Republic)
  • Zoltan Fejer-Konnerth/Žolt Pete (Serbia ): bye, 3-0 against Panagiotis Gionis / Konstantinos Papageorgiou (Greece ), 2:3 Alexander Shibaev / Kirill Skachkov (Russia)
  • Ruwen Filus / Tomas Mikutis (Lithuania ): bye, 3-0 against Boris De Vries / Casper Ter Lüün (Netherlands), 1-3 against Marcos Freitas / Andrej Gaćina (Portugal / Croatia)

Team competition

Place game 5: Hungary Hungary - Russia Russia 1:3

Place game 7: Greece Greece - Croatia 1:3

Place play- 9: France France - Belgium 3:2

Place game 11: England England - Slovenia 3:2

Place game 13: Poland Poland - Romania Romania 3-2

Place game 15: Czech Republic Czech Republic - Slovakia Slovakia 3:2

In the German men's team following players were used: Timo Boll, Dimitrij Ovtcharov, Ruwen Filus, Patrick Baum and Bastian Steger. The team was undefeated in Group A first. It defeated Croatia (3-0), Slovakia ( 3-0) and Poland ( 3-0). So it came as group winners in the quarterfinals. Here they sat down concerning Greece (3:1). In the semifinals, was named the opponents Portugal ( 3-1 ) and Sweden in the final. By 3-0, the German national team was able to secure the title for the fifth time in a row.

Ladies

Individual competition

  • Wu Jiaduo: bye, 4-0 Emmanuelle Lennon (France), 4-2 win over Hana Matelová (Czech Republic), 4-0 win over Jelena Timina (Netherlands), 3:4 against Elizabeta Samara ( Romania)
  • Zhenqi Barthel: bye, 4-0 against Jana Tomazini (Slovenia ), 4-0 against Sibel Remsi (Bulgaria), 4-1 win over Weranika Paulitch ( Belarus ), 4-2 win over Oksana Fadeeva (Russia), 2:4 against Li Qian (Poland )
  • Kristin Silver Iron: bye, 4-0 against Linda Bergström (Sweden), 4-1 against Katarzyna Grzybowska (Poland), 4-1 win over Rūta Paškauskienė (Lithuania ), 1:4 against Li Jiao (Netherlands)
  • Irene Ivancan: bye, 4-1 Stefańska Kinga (Poland), 4-2 win over Cynthia Bernadette Szocs (Romania ), 4-2 win over Carole Grundisch (France), 4-2 against Melek Hu (Turkey), 4-2 win over Krisztina Tóth (Hungary ), 4-1 win over Marharyta Pessozka (Ukraine ), 3:4 against Li Jiao (Netherlands)

Doubles competition

  • Wu Jiaduo / Irene Ivancan: 3-0 Naomi Owen / Charlotte Carey (Wales ), 3-0 win over Alice Loveridge / Emily Bates ( Guernsey / England), 3-0 win over Iveta Vacenovska / Renáta Štrbíková (Czech Republic), 1:4 Daniela Dodean / Elizabeta Samara ( Romania)
  • Zhenqi Barthel / Kristin Silver Iron: 3-0 Manca Fajmut / Nina Pavlin (Slovenia ), 3-0 against Mie Skov / Pernille Agerholm (Denmark), without a fight against Melek Hu / Zhu Fang ( Turkey / Spain), 1:4 against Rūta Paškauskienė / Oksana Fadeeva (Lithuania / Russia)

Team competition

Place game 5: Germany Germany - Poland Poland 3-0

Place game 7: Spain - Czech Republic Czech Republic 1:3

Place play- 9: Croatia Croatia - Russia Russia 1:3

Place game 11: Luxembourg Luxembourg - Serbia Serbia 0:3

Place game 13: Ukraine Ukraine - Turkey Turkey 3-1

Place game 15: Slovakia Slovakia - Lithuania Lithuania 3-2

In the German women's team following players were used: Wu Jiaduo Zhenqi Barthel, Kristin Silver iron, Irene Ivancan, Sabine winter. In Group B, the team won against Russia (3-0) and Ukraine ( 3-1 ), losing to Romania with 2:3. So it came as a group runner-up in the quarter-finals, where they lost but against Hungary (2-3 ) with wins over Spain ( 3-2 ) and Poland ( 3-0) However, you could still secure place 5.

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