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Wang Nan wins Olympic women's singles table tennis gold at Sydney 2000
Wang Nan won the women's singles title in table tennis at the Sydney Olympics on 24 September 2000.
2000-09-24 · State Sports Centre, Australia
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The story
Wang Nan won the women's singles title in table tennis at the Sydney Olympics on 24 September 2000. The gold medal represented China, with the competition recorded at State Sports Centre.
How it unfolded
Li Ju (China) took silver; Chen Jing (Chinese Taipei) took bronze. The complete medal order identifies the competition’s outcome, including the countries represented by the other medallists.
The wider picture
Table tennis had separate singles and doubles tournaments for men and women. The finalists played for gold and silver, while a bronze-medal match determined the remaining podium position.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Wang Nan | China |
| Silver | Li Ju | China |
| Bronze | Chen Jing | Chinese Taipei |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.