Table tennis was contested at the 1958 Asian Games in Waseda University Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan from May 25 to 31 May 1958.
Table tennis at the 1958 Asian Games | |
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Venue | Waseda University Gymnasium |
Dates | 25–31 May 1958 |
Competitors | 46 from 7 nations |
Table tennis had team, doubles and singles events for men and women, as well as a mixed doubles competition.
Schedule
edit● | Round | ● | Last round | P | Preliminary rounds | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | F | Final |
Event↓/Date → | 25th Sun |
26th Mon |
27th Tue |
28th Wed |
29th Thu |
30th Fri |
31st Sat | ||||||
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Men's singles | P | P | ¼ | ½ | F | ||||||||
Men's doubles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||||||
Men's team | ● | ● | ● | ● | |||||||||
Women's singles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||||||
Women's doubles | P | ¼ | ½ | F | |||||||||
Women's team | ● | ● | ● | ||||||||||
Mixed doubles | P | ¼ | ½ | F |
Medalists
editMedal table
editRank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Japan (JPN) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
2 | South Vietnam (VNM) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
3 | Republic of China (ROC) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
4 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
5 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Iran (IRN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (6 entries) | 7 | 7 | 12 | 26 |
Participating nations
editA total of 46 athletes from 7 nations competed in table tennis at the 1958 Asian Games:
- Hong Kong (8)
- Iran (6)
- Japan (8)
- Philippines (4)
- Republic of China (8)
- South Korea (8)
- South Vietnam (4)