The women's team table tennis event was part of the table tennis programme at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The event took place from Friday 12 August to Tuesday 16 August 2016 at Riocentro.
The medals were presented by Timothy Fok, IOC member, Hong Kong and Thomas Weikert, President of the ITTF.
Format Teams were made up of three players. Each team match was made up of five individual matches and ended when either side had won three matches. + Order of a team match ABC team XYZ team1 SinglesA X2 Singles B YChoose doubles pair. 5 minutes break.3 DoublesC + either A or BvsZ + either X or Y5 minutes break4 SinglesA or B(non-playing doubles)Z5 SinglesC X or Y(non-playing doubles)
Qualification
Schedule All times are Brasília Time (UTC−3). DatesStart timeRound12 August 10:00 First round13 August 10:00 Quarterfinals14 August 19:30 Semifinals15 August 10:0016 August 11:00 Bronze medal match19:30 Gold medal match
Seeds Team ranking was based on the individual ITTF rating points of 31 July 2016 but was taken into consideration only the players qualified from each team.
RankTeamAthletes (world ranking on 31 July)1Liu Shiwen (1)Ding Ning (2)Li Xiaoxia (5)2Kasumi Ishikawa (6)Ai Fukuhara (8)Mima Ito (9)3Han Ying (7)Petrissa Solja (15)Shan Xiaona (21)4Feng Tianwei (4)Yu Mengyu (13)Zhou Yihan (32)5Tie Ya Na (16)Doo Hoi Kem (22)Lee Ho Ching (24)6Li Jie (17)Li Jiao (31)Britt Eerland (95)7Jeon Ji-hee (11)Seo Hyo-won (17)Yang Ha-eun (26)8Ri Myong-sun (37)Kim Song-i (50)Ri Mi-gyong (69)9Cheng I-ching (10)Chen Szu-yu (41)Huang Yi-hua (61)10Elizabeta Samara (29)Daniela Dodean (58)Bernadette Szőcs (78)11Liu Jia (25)Sofia Polcanova (55)Li Qiangbing (108)12Li Qian (30)Katarzyna Grzybowska (60)Natalia Partyka (74)13Lily Zhang (101)Zheng Jiaqi (111)Jennifer Wu (146)14Caroline Kumahara (120)Lin Gui (139)Bruna Takahashi (181)15Dina Meshref (110)Nadeen El-Dawlatly (211)Yousra Abdel Razek (362)16Lay Jian Fang (128)Melissa Tapper (341)Ziyu Zhang (349)
Bracket
Results
First round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Bronze medal match
Gold medal match
References
External links Official site of the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games Results Book : Rio 2016. Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Rio in 2016.