The Women's Individual Class 5 table tennis competition at the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held between 7 September and 11 September at the Peking University Gymnasium.[1]
| Women's Individual Class 5 at the XIII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Peking University Gymnasium | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 7 – 11 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 16 from 12 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Classes 1-5 were for athletes with a physical impairment that affected their legs, who competed in a sitting position. The lower the number, the greater the impact the impairment was on an athlete’s ability to compete.
The event was won by Ren Guixiang, representing 
China.
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Results
editPreliminary round
edit| Qualified for the knock-out stages |
Group A
edit| Rank | Competitor | MP | W | L | Points | GER | CHN | HKG | POL | |
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| 1 |  Andrea Zimmerer (GER) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 9:1 | x | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:0 | |
| 2 | Zhang Bian (CHN) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 7:4 | 1:3 | x | 3:0 | 3:1 | |
| 3 |  Chan Siu Ling (HKG) |
3 | 1 | 2 | 3:6 | 0:3 | 0:3 | x | 3:0 | |
| 4 |  Barbara Barszcz (POL) |
3 | 0 | 3 | 1:9 | 0:3 | 1:3 | 0:3 | x |
7 September, 12:40
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8 September, 10:00
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9 September, 11:20
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Group B
edit| Rank | Competitor | MP | W | L | Points | CHN | SWE | TPE | BRA | |
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| 1 | Ren Guixiang (CHN) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 9:0 | x | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 | |
| 2 |  Ingela Lundback (SWE) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6:3 | 0:3 | x | 3:0 | 3:0 | |
| 3 |  Tsai Hui Chu (TPE) |
3 | 1 | 2 | 3:6 | 0:3 | 0:3 | x | 3:0 | |
| 4 |  Maria Luiza Passos (BRA) |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0:9 | 0:3 | 0:3 | 0:3 | x |
7 September, 12:40
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8 September, 10:00
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9 September, 11:20
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Group C
edit| Rank | Competitor | MP | W | L | Points | CHN | TPE | MEX | HKG | |
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| 1 | Gu Gai (CHN) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 6:2 | x | 3:0 | WBF | 3:2 | |
| 2 | Wei Mei Hui (TPE) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6:3 | 0:3 | x | 3:0 | 3:0 | |
| 3 |  Maria Paredes (MEX) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 3:5 | - | 0:3 | x | 3:2 | |
| 4 | Wong Pui Yi (HKG) |
3 | 0 | 3 | 4:9 | 2:3 | 0:3 | 2:3 | x |
7 September, 12:40
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8 September, 10:00
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9 September, 11:20
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Group D
edit| Rank | Competitor | MP | W | L | Points | JOR | JPN | ITA | USA | |
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| 1 |  Khetam Abuawad (JOR) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 9:3 | x | 3:2 | 3:1 | 3:0 | |
| 2 |  Kimie Bessho (JPN) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 8:4 | 2:3 | x | 3:0 | 3:1 | |
| 3 |  Maria Nardelli (ITA) |
3 | 1 | 2 | 4:7 | 1:3 | 0:3 | x | 3:1 | |
| 4 |  Noga Nir-Kistler (USA) |
3 | 0 | 3 | 2:9 | 0:3 | 1:3 | 1:3 | x |
7 September, 12:40
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8 September, 10:00
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9 September, 11:20
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Competition bracket
edit| Semifinals: 10 Sep 10:00 | Gold medal match: 10 Sep 18:15 | ||||||||||||||
| Andrea Zimmerer (GER)
| 4 | 11 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Gu Gai (CHN)
| 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Gu Gai (CHN)
| 5 | 9 | 13 | ||||||||||||
| Ren Guixiang (CHN)
| 11 | 11 | 15 | ||||||||||||
| Khetam Abuawad (JOR)
| 8 | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Ren Guixiang (CHN)
| 11 | 11 | 11 | Bronze medal match: 10 Sep 18:15 | |||||||||||
| Andrea Zimmerer (GER)
| 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| Khetam Abuawad (JOR)
| 4 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Schedules and Results - Table Tennis". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 26 September 2008. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
- ^ "Women's Singles Class 5". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 8 October 2012.