The 2016 World Team Table Tennis Championships was held in
Shah Alam
Shah Alam (, from Persian language, Persian, meaning "king of the world") is a city and the state capital of Selangor, Malaysia which is situated within the Petaling District and a small portion of the neighbouring Klang District. Shah Alam rep ...
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Selangor
Selangor ( ; ), also known by the Arabic language, Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 states of Malaysia. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the e ...
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Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, it is a federation, federal constitutional monarchy consisting of States and federal territories of Malaysia, 13 states and thre ...
from 28 February to 6 March 2016.
Seeding
The top sixteen teams of the first division and the top two teams of the second division at the
2014 World Team Championships were guaranteed a place in the first division, along with the top six placed teams in the world rankings not already qualified.
Schedule
Five individual events were contested. Qualification rounds were held from 26–27 April.
Schedule
Medal summary
Medal table
Medalists
Results
Men's team
Women's team
See also
*2016 ITTF World Tour
The 2016 ITTF World Tour was the 21st season of the International Table Tennis Federation's professional table tennis world tour. 2016 also marked the tour's 20th anniversary.
The events of the 2016 tour were split into three tiers: Super Series, ...
*2016 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals
The 2016 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals was the final competition of the 2016 ITTF World Tour, the International Table Tennis Federation's professional table tennis world tour. It was the 21st edition of the competition, and was held from 8–11 De ...
*Table tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Table tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place from 6 to 17 August 2016 at the third pavilion of Riocentro. Around 172 table tennis players (equally distributed between men and women) competed in both the singles and te ...
References
External links
Official websiteITTF website
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2016
2016 was designated as:
* International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly.
* International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...
2016 in Malaysian sport
Sport in Selangor
2016 in table tennis
International sports competitions hosted by Malaysia
Table tennis competitions in Malaysia
February 2016 sports events in Asia
March 2016 sports events in Asia