Herrarnas singeltävling i bordtennis vid olympiska sommarspelen 1996 avgjordes i Atlanta. Matcherna spelades i bäst av 5 set.
Medaljörer Singel, herrarLiu GuoliangWang TaoJörg Roßkopf
Turneringen Gruppspel Vinnaren av varje grupp gick vidare till åttondelsfinal.
Grupp A Kong Linghui (CHN) 2 - 0 Ahmed Osama (SUD) 21-9 21-10 Peng Lung Chiang (TPE) 2 - 0 Toshio Tasaki (JPN) 22-20 21-11 Peng Lung Chiang (TPE) 2 - 0 Ahmed Osama (SUD) 21-10 21-6 Kong Linghui (CHN) 2 - 0 Toshio Tasaki (JPN) 21-9 21-14 Toshio Tasaki (JPN) 2 - 0 Ahmed Osama (SUD) 21-13 21-9 Kong Linghui (SUD) 2 - 0 Peng Lung Chiang (TPE) 21-19 21-14
Spelare Vinster Förluster Kong Linghui (CHN) 3 0 Peng Lung Chiang (TPE) 2 1 Toshio Tasaki (JPN) 1 2 Ahmed Osama (SUD) 0 3
Grupp B Wang Tao (CHN) 2 - 0 Paul Mutambuze (UGA) 21-11 21-14 Dany Tsiokas (GRE) 2 - 0 Danny Heister (NED) 21-16 21-15 Dany Tsiokas (GRE) 2 - 0 Paul Mutambuze (UGA) 21-8 21-17 Wang Tao (CHN) 2 - 1 Danny Heister (NED) 21-16 22-24 21-16 Danny Heister (NED) 2 - 0 Paul Mutambuze (UGA) 21-6 21-8 Wang Tao (CHN) 2 - 0 Dany Tsiokas (GRE) 21-19 21-11
Spelare Vinster Förluster Wang Tao (CHN) 3 0 Dany Tsiokas (GRE) 2 1 Danny Heister (NED) 1 2 Paul Mutambuze (UGA) 0 3
Grupp C Jean-Michel Saive (BEL) 2 - 0 Dukhail Al-Habashi (KUW) 21-12 21-12 Vasile Florea (ROU) 2 - 0 Peter Franz (GER) 21-16 21-16 Vasile Florea (ROU) 2 - 0 Dukhail Al-Habashi (KUW) 21-8 21-11 Jean-Michel Saive (BEL) 2 - 0 Peter Franz (GER) 21-19 21-14 Peter Franz (GER) 2 - 0 Dukhail Al-Habashi (KUW) 21-7 21-11 Jean-Michel Saive (BEL) 2 - 0 Vasile Florea (ROU) 21-19 21-18
Spelare Vinster Förluster Jean-Michel Saive (BEL) 3 0 Vasile Florea (ROU) 2 1 Peter Franz (GER) 1 2 Dukhail Al-Habashi (KUW) 0 3
Grupp D Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE) 2 - 0 Isaac Opoku (GHA) 21-14 21-7 Chul Seung Lee (KOR) 2 - 1 Ilja Lupulesku (YUG) 19-21 21-17 21-18 Isaac Opoku (GHA) 2 - 0 Chul Seung Lee (KOR) 21-11 21-19 Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE) 2 - 0 Ilja Lupulesku (YUG) 21-18 21-16 Ilja Lupulesku (YUG) 2 - 0 Isaac Opoku (GHA) 21-4 21-16 Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE) 2 - 0 Chul Seung Lee (KOR) 21-11 21-19
Spelare Vinster Förluster Vunna set Förlorade set Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE) 3 0 Ilja Lupulesku (YUG) 1 2 3 4 Isaac Opoku (GHA) 1 2 2 4 Chul Seung Lee (KOR) 1 2 2 5
Grupp E Jörg Rosskopf (GER) 2 - 0 Guillermo Munoz (MEX) 21-15 21-11 Hiroshi Shibutaini (JPN) 2 - 0 Chuen Tsung Lo (HKG) 21-14 21-15 Hiroshi Shibutaini (JPN) 2 - 0 Guillermo Munoz (MEX) 21-15 21-12 Jörg Rosskopf (GER) 2 - 0 Chuen Tsung Lo (HKG) 21-15 21-13 Chuen Tsung Lo (HKG) 2 - 0 Guillermo Munoz (MEX) 21-14 21-14 Jörg Rosskopf (GER) 2 - 0 Hiroshi Shibutaini (JPN) 21-15 21-12
Spelare Vinster Förluster Jörg Rosskopf (GER) 3 0 Hiroshi Shibutaini (JPN) 2 1 Chuen Tsung Lo (HKG) 1 2 Guillermo Munoz (MEX) 0 3
Grupp F Liu Guoliang (CHN) 2 - 0 Mark Smythe (AUS) 21-8 21-10 Slobodan Grujic (YUG) 2 - 1 Philippe Saive (BEL) 21-17 14-21 21-19 Slobodan Grujic (YUG) 2 - 1 Mark Smythe (AUS) 16-21 21-8 21-16 Liu Guoliang (CHN) 2 - 0 Philippe Saive (BEL) 23-21 21-13 Philippe Saive (BEL) 2 - 0 Mark Smythe (AUS) 21-17 21-8 Liu Guoliang (CHN) 2 - 1 Slobodan Grujic (YUG) 19-21 21-16 21-11
Spelare Vinster Förluster Liu Guoliang (CHN) 3 0 Slobodan Grujic (YUG) 2 1 Philippe Saive (BEL) 1 2 Mark Smythe (AUS) 0 3
Grupp G Jean-Phillipe Gatien (FRA) 2 - 0 Augusto Morales Marengo (CHI) 21-6 21-4 Petr Korbel (CZE) 2 - 1 Gyong Sop Choi (PRK) 15-21 21-16 21-13 Petr Korbel (CZE) 2 - 0 Augusto Morales Marengo (CHI) 21-9 21-11 Jean-Phillipe Gatien (FRA) 2 - 0 Gyong Sop Choi (PRK) 21-15 21-8 Gyong Sop Choi (PRK) 2 - 0 Augusto Morales Marengo (CHI) 21-14 21-18 Petr Korbel (CZE) 2 - 0 Jean-Phillipe Gatien (FRA) 21-13 21-19
Spelare Vinster Förluster Petr Korbel (CZE) 3 0 Jean-Phillipe Gatien (FRA) 2 1 Gyong Sop Choi (PRK) 1 2 Augusto Morales Marengo (CHI) 0 3
Grupp H Vladimir Samsonov (BLR) 2 - 0 Stephen Hylton (JAM) 21-6 21-10 Andrei Mazunov (RUS) 2 - 1 Carl Prean (GBR) 21-19 18-21 21-15 Andrei Mazunov (RUS) 2 - 0 Stephen Hylton (JAM) 21-19 21-10 Vladimir Samsonov (BLR) 2 - 0 Carl Prean (GBR) 21-6 21-7 Carl Prean (GBR) 2 - 0 Stephen Hylton (JAM) 21-8 21-7 Vladimir Samsonov (BLR) 2 - 1 Andrei Mazunov (RUS) 21-6 17-21 21-18
Spelare Vinster Förluster Vladimir Samsonov (BLR) 3 0 Andrei Mazunov (RUS) 2 1 Carl Prean (GBR) 1 2 Stephen Hylton (JAM) 0 3
Grupp I Taek Soo Kim (KOR) 2 - 0 Paul Langley (AUS) 21-18 21-6 Karoly Nemeth (HUN) 2 - 1 Yi Ding (AUT) 14-21 21-19 21-19 Karoly Nemeth (HUN) 2 - 0 Paul Langley (AUS) 21-10 21-11 Taek Soo Kim (KOR) 2 - 0 Yi Ding (AUT) 21-11 22-20 Yi Ding (AUT) 2 - 1 Paul Langley (AUS) 16-21 21-16 21-11 Taek Soo Kim (KOR) 2 - 0 Karoly Nemeth (HUN) 21-12 21-13
Spelare Vinster Förluster Taek Soo Kim (KOR) 3 0 Karoly Nemeth (HUN) 2 1 Yi Ding (AUT) 1 2 Paul Langley (AUS) 0 3
Grupp J Zoran Primorac (CRO) 2 - 0 Hamad Al-Hammadi (QAT) 21-6 21-7 Werner Schlager (AUT) 2 - 0 Zoltan Batorfi (HUN) 21-15 21-17 Werner Schlager (AUT) 2 - 0 Hamad Al-Hammadi (QAT) 21-9 21-16 Zoran Primorac (CRO) 2 - 1 Zoltan Batorfi (HUN) 21-17 17-21 21-10 Zoltan Batorfi (HUN) 2 - 0 Hamad Al-Hammadi (QAT) 21-4 21-18 Zoran Primorac (CRO) 2 - 0 Werner Schlager (AUT) 21-15 21-19
Spelare Vinster Förluster Zoran Primorac (CRO) 3 0 Werner Schlager (AUT) 2 1 Zoltan Batorfi (HUN) 1 2 Hamad Al-Hammadi (QAT) 0 3
Grupp K Hugo Hoyama (BRA) 2 - 0 Dexter St Louis (TRI) 21-15 22-20 Jörgen Persson (SWE) 2 - 0 Song Hui Kim (PRK) 21-17 21-17 Jörgen Persson (SWE) 2 - 0 Dexter St Louis (TRI) 21-11 21-11 Hugo Hoyama (BRA) 2 - 0 Song Hui Kim (PRK) 27-25 22-20 Song Hui Kim (PRK) 2 - 0 Dexter St Louis (TRI) 21-14 21-11 Hugo Hoyama (BRA) 2 - 1 Jörgen Persson (SWE) 17-21 21-16 21-14
Spelare Vinster Förluster Hugo Hoyama (BRA) 3 0 Jörgen Persson (SWE) 2 1 Song Hui Kim (PRK) 1 2 Dexter St Louis (TRI) 0 3
Grupp L Dmitry Mazunov (RUS) 2 - 0 Tarik Hodzic (BIH) 21-17 21-16 Peter Karlsson (SWE) 2 - 1 Jim Butler (USA) 21-19 14-21 21-14 Peter Karlsson (SWE) 2 - 0 Tarik Hodzic (BIH) 21-15 21-13 Dmitry Mazunov (RUS) 2 - 0 Jim Butler (USA) 21-16 23-21 Jim Butler (USA) 2 - 0 Tarik Hodzic (BIH) 21-18 21-18 Dmitry Mazunov (RUS) 2 - 0 Peter Karlsson (SWE) 21-11 21-14
Spelare Vinster Förluster Dmitry Mazunov (RUS) 3 0 Peter Karlsson (SWE) 2 1 Jim Butler (USA) 1 2 Tarik Hodzic (BIH) 0 3
Grupp M Wen Huang (CAN) 2 - 0 Sule Olaleye (NGR) 21-15 21-13 Xin Hua Chen (GBR) 2 - 1 David Zhuang (USA) 21-18 14-21 21-18 Xin Hua Chen (GBR) 2 - 1 Sule Olaleye (NGR) 18-21 21-12 21-13 Wen Huang (CAN) 2 - 0 David Zhuang (USA) 21-11 21-11 David Zhuang (USA) 2 - 0 Sule Olaleye (NGR) 21-8 22-20 Wen Huang (CAN) 2 - 0 Xin Hua Chen (GBR) 21-14 21-12
Spelare Vinster Förluster Wen Huang (CAN) 3 0 Xin Hua Chen (GBR) 2 1 David Zhuang (USA) 1 2 Sule Olaleye (NGR) 0 3
Grupp N Nam Kyu Yoo (KOR) 2 - 0 Michael Hyatt (JAM) 21-10 21-12 Gun Sang Li (PRK) 2 - 1 Aleksander Karakasevic (YUG) 17-21 21-14 21-13 Gun Sang Li (PRK) 2 - 0 Michael Hyatt (JAM) 21-12 21-14 Nam Kyu Yoo (KOR) 2 - 0 Aleksander Karakasevic (YUG) 21-11 21-19 Aleksander Karakasevic (YUG) 2 - 0 Michael Hyatt (JAM) 21-12 21-15 Nam Kyu Yoo (KOR) 2 - 0 Gun Sang Li (PRK) 21-19 21-14
Spelare Vinster Förluster Nam Kyu Yoo (KOR) 3 0 Gun Sang Li (PRK) 2 1 Aleksander Karakasevic (YUG) 1 2 Michael Hyatt (JAM) 0 3
Grupp O Koji Matsushita (JPN) 2 - 0 Gideon Ng (CAN) 21-15 21-16 Andrzej Grubba (POL) 2 - 0 Anton Suseno (INA) 21-8 21-19 Andrzej Grubba (POL) 2 - 0 Gideon Ng (CAN) 21-18 21-12 Koji Matsushita (JPN) 2 - 0 Anton Suseno (INA) 21-18 21-13 Anton Suseno (INA) 2 - 0 Gideon Ng (CAN) 21-8 21-13 Koji Matsushita (JPN) 2 - 1 Andrzej Grubba (POL) 25-23 13-21 21-18
Spelare Vinster Förluster Koji Matsushita (JPN) 3 0 Andrzej Grubba (POL) 2 1 Anton Suseno (INA) 1 2 Gideon Ng (CAN) 0 3
Grupp P Patrick Chila (FRA) 2 - 1 Chetan Baboor (IND) 21-15 16-21 21-18 Kalinikos Kreanga (GRE) 2 - 0 Segun Toriola (NGR) 21-12 21-15 Kalinikos Kreanga (GRE) 2 - 0 Chetan Baboor (IND) 22-20 21-9 Patrick Chila (FRA) 2 - 0 Segun Toriola (NGR) 21-13 21-5 Segun Toriola (NGR) 2 - 1 Chetan Baboor (IND) 21-12 11-21 21-16 Patrick Chila (FRA) 2 - 1 Kalinikos Kreanga (GRE) 21-14 16-21 21-13
Spelare Vinster Förluster Patrick Chila (FRA) 3 0 Kalinikos Kreanga (GRE) 2 1 Segun Toriola (NGR) 1 2 Chetan Baboor (IND) 0 3
Åttondelsfinaler Liu Guoliang (CHN) 3 - 0 Koji Matsushita (JPN) 21-18 21-10 21-17 Wen Huang (CAN) 3 - 1 Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE) 21-15 17-21 21-16 21-15 Jörg Rosskopf (GER) 3 - 0 Patrick Chila (FRA) 21-16 21-16 23-21 Taek Soo Lom (KOR) 3 - 1 Kong Linghui (CHN) 21-17 21-18 20-22 21-12 Wang Tao (CHN) 3 - 0 Nam Kyu Yoo (KOR) 21-15 21-16 21-19 Vladimir Samsonov (BLR) 3 - 0 Dmitry Mazunov (RUS) 21-14 21-15 21-13 Petr Korbel (CZE) 3 - 2 Hugo Hoyama (BRA) 17-21 19-21 21-17 21-14 21-13 Jean-Michel Saive (BEL) 3 - 0 Zoran Primorac (CRO) 21-13 21-16 21-8
Kvartsfinaler Liu Guoliang (CHN) 3 - 1 Wen Huang (CAN) 9-21 21-19 21-16 21-16 Jörg Rosskopf (GER) 3 - 2 Taek Soo Lom (KOR) 12-21 24-26 21-12 16-21 26-24 Wang Tao (CHN) 3 - 2 Vladimir Samsonov (BLR) 16-21 16-21 21-10 21-15 21-15 Petr Korbel (CZE) 3 - 0 Jean-Michel Saive (BEL) 21-10 21-13 21-19
Semifinaler Liu Guoliang (CHN) 3 - 1 Jörg Rosskopf (GER) 21-17 18-21 21-18 21-18 Wang Tao (CHN) 3 - 0 Petr Korbel (CZE) 23-21 21-7 21-16
Bronsmatch Jörg Rosskopf (GER) 3 - 1 Petr Korbel (CZE) 21-11 19-21 21-18 21-19
Final Liu Guoliang (CHN) 3 - 2 Wang Tao (CHN) 21-12 22-24 21-19 15-21 21-6
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