Sunday, August 3, 2008
4:10 PM
2008 Beijing Olympic Games - Team Seedings
Seeding for the Olympic Team Event is published 2 days ago. Our female team is seeded two, behind power house China, while the Men's Team is ranked 7th.

The seeding is based on the individual Men’s and Women’s Ranking lists issued by the International Table Tennis Federation for July 2008 and takes into account only those players who are competing in the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.

The list of ranking is as follows:
Men's Seeding
1. China
2. Germany
3. Korea Republic
4. Hong Kong
5. Japan
6. Chinese Taipei
7. Singapore
8. Austria
9. Croatia
10. Greece
11. Sweden
12 Russia
13. Brazil
14. Nigeria
15. Canada
16. Australia

Women's Seeding
1. China
2. Singapore
3. Hong Kong
4. Korea Republic
5. Japan
6. Germany
7. Netherlands
8. Austria
9. United States of America
10. Croatia
11. Spain
12. Poland
13. Romania
14. Australia
15. Dominican Republic
16. Nigeria

Possible draws
Men's Team
Group A: China, Singapore or Austria, Croatia or Greece, Canada or Australia
Group B: Germany, Singapore or Austria, Croatia or Greece, Canada or Australia
Group C: Korea Republic, Japan or Chinese Taipei, Sweden or Russia, Brazil or Nigeria
Group D: Hong Kong China, Japan or Chinese Taipei, Sweden or Russia, Brazil or Nigeria

Women's Team
Group A: China, Netherlands or Austria, USA or Croatia, Dominican Republic or Nigeria
Group B: Singapore, Netherlands or Austria, USA or Croatia, Dominican Republic or Nigeria
Group C: Hong Kong China, Japan or Germany, Spain or Poland, Romania or Australia
Group D: Korea Republic, Japan or Germany, Spain or Poland, Romania or Australia

The official draw for the Team Event will be conducted on the 7th August 2008 at 1500 hours.




please contact us at sttnews@live.com.sg for any suggestions or enquires