2003 World Table Tennis Championships

2003 World Table Tennis Championships
2003 World Table Tennis Championships
Date	May 19–25
Edition	47th
Location	Paris, France
Venue	Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy
Champions
Men's singles
	Werner Schlager
Women's singles
	Wang Nan
Men's doubles
	Wang Liqin / Yan Sen
Women's doubles
	Wang Nan / Zhang Yining
Mixed doubles
	Ma Lin / Wang Nan

The 2003 World Table Tennis Championships were held at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris from May 19 to May 25, 2003.^[1] It was the 47th edition of the table tennis contest. Liebherr was the title sponsor of the Championships.^[2]

Medal summary


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China	4	4	6	14
2	Austria	1	0	0	1
3	South Korea	0	1	2	3
4	Croatia	0	0	1	1
4	Greece	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)		5	5	10	20

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles details	Werner Schlager	Joo Sae-hyuk	Kong Linghui
Men's singles details	Werner Schlager	Joo Sae-hyuk	Kalinikos Kreanga
Women's singles details	Wang Nan	Zhang Yining	Tamara Boroš
Women's singles details	Wang Nan	Zhang Yining	Li Ju
Men's doubles details	Wang Liqin Yan Sen	Wang Hao Kong Linghui	Ma Lin Qin Zhijian
Men's doubles details	Wang Liqin Yan Sen	Wang Hao Kong Linghui	Oh Sang-eun Kim Taek-soo
Women's doubles details	Wang Nan Zhang Yining	Guo Yue Niu Jianfeng	Seok Eun-mi Lee Eun-sil
Women's doubles details	Wang Nan Zhang Yining	Guo Yue Niu Jianfeng	Li Jia Li Ju
Mixed doubles details	Ma Lin Wang Nan	Liu Guozheng Bai Yang	Wang Hao Li Nan
Mixed doubles details	Ma Lin Wang Nan	Liu Guozheng Bai Yang	Qin Zhijian Niu Jianfeng

Werner Schlager def. Joo Se-Hyuk, 4–2: 11–9, 11–6, 6–11, 12–10, 8–11, 12–10

Wang Nan def. Zhang Yining, 4–3: 11–7, 11–8, 11–4, 5–11, 6–11, 8–11, 11–5

Wang Liqin / Yan Sen def. Wang Hao / Kong Linghui, 4–2: 11–9, 11–8, 7–11, 11–6, 8–11, 11–5

Wang Nan / Zhang Yining def. Guo Yue / Niu Jianfeng, 4–1: 11–7, 11–7, 7–11, 11–2, 14–12

Ma Lin / Wang Nan def. Liu Guozheng / Bai Yang, 4–3: 9–11, 12–10, 0–11, 11–7, 11–9, 5–11, 11–8

^ Christian Veronese (13 January 2003). "EVERYBODY TOGETHER TO PARIS !". ittf.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
^ Christian Veronese (15 January 2003). "LIEBHERR Title Sponsor". ittf.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2011.

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List of medalists