Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Paralympics
In today's world, Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Paralympics has become a topic of great relevance and interest at a global level. From its origins to its impact on contemporary society, Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Paralympics has played a fundamental role in various aspects of daily life. Whether through its influence on popular culture, its contribution to technological advancement, or its significance in history, Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Paralympics has generated a vast field of study and research that continues to fascinate experts and hobbyists alike. In this article, we will explore the multiple facets of Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Paralympics, analyzing its importance and scope in different areas, to fully understand its significance in today's world.
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Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Paralympics consisted of 30 events, 21 for men and 9 for women.
Swimming, athletics and table tennis used a medical based classification system for the Barcelona Games. This happened as the Games were in a transition period with a number of other sports starting to move to a fully functional based classification system.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany (GER) | 9 | 9 | 10 | 28 |
| 2 |  Finland (FIN) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 |  France (FRA) | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
| 5 |  China (CHN) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 |  Japan (JPN) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 |  Austria (AUT) | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 8 |  South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 9 |  Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
 United States (USA) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 12 |  Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 |  Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 |  Israel (ISR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 |  Italy (ITA) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 17 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 18 |  Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 |  Spain (ESP) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 20 |  Independent Paralympic Participants (IPP) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ireland (IRL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (21 entries) | 30 | 30 | 57 | 117 | |
Medal summary
Men's events
Women's events
References
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