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This page lists the table tennis events for 2016.

• December 30, 2015 – December 18, 2016: 2016 ITTF Events Calendar^[1]

2016 Summer Olympics (ITTF)

• August 6 – 17: 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro at the Riocentro
  • Men's Singles: Ma Long; Zhang Jike; Jun Mizutani
  • Women's Singles: Ding Ning; Li Xiaoxia; Kim Song-i
  • Men's Team:  China (CHN);  Japan (JPN);  Germany (GER)
  • Women's Team:  China (CHN);  Germany (GER);  Japan (JPN)

Table tennis World Cups & Championships

• February 28 – March 6: 2016 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Kuala Lumpur^[2]
  • Men's Team winners:  China
  • Women's Team winners:  China
• October 1 – 3: 2016 Men's World Cup in Saarbrücken^[3]
  • Winner: Fan Zhendong
• October 7 – 9: 2016 Women's World Cup in Philadelphia^[4]
  • Winner: Miu Hirano
• October 21 – 29: 2016 ITTF World Cadet Challenge in Shanghai^[5]
  • Cadet Boys' Singles winner: CHO Dae-seong
  • Cadet Girls' Singles winner: Miyuu Kihara
  • Cadet Boys' Doubles winners: Maciej Kolodziejczyk / Vladimir Sidorenko
  • Cadet Girls' Doubles winners: HUANG Yingqi / RYU Han-na
  • Cadet Mixed Doubles winners: CHO Dae-seong / Amy Wang
• November 30 – December 7: 2016 World Junior Table Tennis Championships in Cape Town^[6]

Continental table tennis championships

• February 1 – 7: 2016 Latin American Table Tennis Championships in San Juan, Puerto Rico^[7]
  • Men's Singles winner: Hugo Calderano
  • Women's Singles winner: Lin Gui
  • Men's U21 Singles winner: Brian Afanador
  • Women's U21 Singles winner: Adriana Díaz
  • Men's Doubles winners: Gaston Alto / Pablo Tabachnik
  • Women's Doubles winners: Gremlis Arvelo / Neridee Nino
  • Mixed Doubles winners: Vitor Ishiy / Caroline Kumahara
• February 5 – 7: 2016 Europe TOP 16 Cup in Gondomar, Portugal^[8]
  • Men's Singles winner: Dimitrij Ovtcharov
  • Women's Singles winner: Shen Yanfei
• February 14 & 15: 2016 Africa TOP 16 Cup in Khartoum^[9]
  • Men's Singles winner: Quadri Aruna
  • Women's Singles winner: Dina Meshref
• March 20 – 24: 2016 Oceania Table Tennis Championships in Bendigo^[10]
  • Men's Singles winner: Chris Yan
  • Women's Singles winner: Jian Fang Lay
  • Men's Doubles winners: Choy Freddy / Yoshua Shing
  • Women's Doubles winners:  New Zealand (Natalie Paterson, RAO Ruofei)
  • Mixed Doubles winners:  New Zealand (LIN Yi-Sien, RAO Ruofei)
• April 6 – 12: 2016 African Junior & Cadet Table Tennis Championships in Algiers^[11]
  • Junior Boys' Singles winner: Youssef Abdel-Aziz
  • Junior Girls' Singles winner: Amira Yousry
  • Cadet Boys' Singles winner: Marwan Abdelwahab
  • Cadet Girls' Singles winner: Rinad Fathy
  • Junior Boys' Doubles winners: Youssef Abdel-Aziz / Karim Elhakem
  • Junior Girls' Doubles winners: Mariam Alhodaby / Amira Yousry
  • Junior Mixed Doubles winners: Youssef Abdel-Aziz / Mariam Alhodaby
• April 9 & 10: 2016 Oceania Junior Table Tennis Championships in Tweed Heads, New South Wales^[12]
  • Boys' Junior Singles winner: Benjamin Gould
  • Girls' Junior Singles winner: Holly Nicholas
  • Boys' Cadet Singles winner: Zhao Yanglun
  • Girls' Cadet Singles winner: Vong Hui Ling
  • Boys' Junior Team winners:  Australia
  • Girls' Junior Team winners:  Australia
  • Boys' Cadet Team winners:  New Zealand
  • Girls' Cadet Team winners:  Australia
• April 28 – 30: 2016 Asian Cup Table Tennis Tournament in Dubai^[13]
  • Men's Singles winner: Xu Xin
  • Women's Singles winner: Liu Shiwen
• June 3 – 5: 2016 Latin American Cup Table Tennis Tournament in Guatemala City^[14]
  • Men's Singles winner: Hugo Calderano
  • Women's Singles winner: Lady Ruano
• June 13 & 14: 2016 Oceania Cup Table Tennis Tournament in Melbourne^[15]
  • Men's Singles winner: David Powell
  • Women's Singles winner: Zhenhua Dederko
• June 24: 2016 North America Cup Table Tennis Tournament in Burnaby^[16]
  • Men's Singles winner: FENG Yijun
  • Women's Singles winner: WU Yue
• June 25 – 30: 2016 Pan American Junior Table Tennis Championships in Burnaby^[17]
  • Boys' Junior Singles winner: Kanak Jha
  • Girls' Junior Singles winner: Adriana Diaz
  • Boys' Junior Doubles winners: Horacio Cifuentes / Francisco Sanchi
  • Girls' Junior Doubles winners: Leticia Nakada / Bruna Takahashi
  • Junior Mixed Doubles winners: Yomar Gonzalez / Adriana Diaz
  • Boys' Junior Team winners:  United States
  • Girls' Junior Team winners:  United States
• July 8 – 17: 2016 Table Tennis European Youth Championships in Zagreb^[18]
  • Junior Boys' Singles winner: Alexandre Cassin
  • Junior Boys' Doubles winners: Tobias Hippler / Nils Hohmeier
  • Junior Girls' Singles winner: Adina Diaconu
  • Junior Girls' Doubles winners: Lisa Lung / Eline Loyen
  • Cadet Boys' Singles winner: Vladimir Sidorenko
  • Cadet Boys' Team winners: Maciej Kolodziejczyk / Vladislav Ursu
  • Cadet Girls' Singles winner: Maria Tailakova
  • Cadet Girls' Team winners: Tania Plaian / Ekaterina Zironova
• September 10: 2016 North America Table Tennis Team Championships in Milpitas, California^[19]
  • Note: The only teams that competed here are Canada and the United States.
  • Men's team: The  United States defeated  Canada, 3–1, in matches played.
  • Women's team: The  United States defeated  Canada, 3–2, in matches played.
• September 16 – 21: 2016 Asian Junior & Cadet Table Tennis Championships in Bangkok^[20]
  • Junior Boys' Singles winner: XU Haidong
  • Junior Boys' Doubles winners: KIM Song Gun / HAM Yu Song
  • Junior Girls' Singles winner: QIAN Tianyi
  • Junior Girls' Doubles winners: Minnie Wai-Yam Soo / MAK Tze Wing
  • Junior Mixed Doubles winners: CAO Wei / SHI Xunyao
  • Cadet Boys' Singles winner: NIU Guankai
  • Cadet Girls' Singles winner: SHI Xunyao
• October 7 – 9: 2016 Europe Youth Top 10 in Prague^[21]
  • Junior Boys' Singles winner: Tomáš Polansky
  • Junior Girls' Singles winner: Audrey Zarif
  • Cadet Boys' Singles winner: Truls Moregard
  • Cadet Girls' Singles winner: Anastasia Kolish
• October 18 – 23: 2016 European Table Tennis Championships in Budapest^[22]
  • Men's Singles winner: Emmanuel Lebesson
  • Women's Singles winner: Melek Hu
  • Men's Doubles winners: Patrick Franziska / Jonathan Groth
  • Women's Doubles winners: Kristin Silbereisen / Sabine Winter
  • Mixed Doubles winners: João Monteiro / Daniela Dodean
• October 24 – 30: 2016 African Table Tennis Championships in Agadir^[23]
  • Men's Singles winner: Omar Assar
  • Women's Singles winner: Olufunke Oshonaike
  • Men's Doubles winners: Quadri Aruna / Segun Toriola
  • Women's Doubles winners: Yousra Abdel Razek / Dina Meshref
  • Mixed Doubles winners: Omar Assar / Dina Meshref

2016 ITTF World Tour

• January 20 – 24: Hungarian Open in Budapest^[24]
  • Men's Singles: Chuang Chih-yuan
  • Women's Singles: Tie Ya Na
  • Men's Doubles: Chuang Chih-yuan / HUANG Sheng-Sheng
  • Women's Doubles: JEON Ji-hee / Yang Ha-eun
• January 27 – 31: German Open in Berlin^[25]
  • Men's Singles: Ma Long
  • Women's Singles: Wu Yang
  • Men's Doubles: Masataka Morizono / Yuya Oshima
  • Women's Doubles: JEON Ji-hee / Yang Ha-eun
• February 10 – 14:  Philippines Open in Manila
  • Event cancelled.
• March 16 – 20: Kuwait Open in Kuwait City^[26]
  • Men's Singles: Zhang Jike
  • Women's Singles: Li Xiaoxia
  • Men's Doubles: Xu Xin / Zhang Jike
  • Women's Doubles: Ding Ning / Liu Shiwen
• March 23 – 27: Qatar Open in Doha^[27]
  • Men's Singles: Ma Long
  • Women's Singles: Liu Shiwen
  • Men's Doubles: Fan Zhendong / Zhang Jike
  • Women's Doubles: Ding Ning / Liu Shiwen
• April 5 – 9:  Chile Open in Santiago^[28]
  • Men's Singles: Antoine Hachard
  • Women's Singles: Rachel Moret
  • Men's Doubles: Antoine Hachard / Romain Ruiz
  • Women's Doubles: Maria Lorenzotti / Candela Molero (default)
• April 20 – 24: Polish Open in Warsaw^[29]
  • Men's Singles: Jun Mizutani
  • Women's Singles: Miu Hirano
  • Men's Doubles: Masataka Morizono / Yuya Oshima
  • Women's Doubles: JEON Ji-hee / Yang Ha-eun
• May 18 – 22:  Nigeria Open in Lagos^[30]
  • Men's Singles: Benedek Olah
  • Women's Singles: Jieni Shao
  • Men's Doubles: Andrey Bukin / Vasilij Filatov
  • Women's Doubles: Irina Ermakova / Olga Kulikova
• May 24 – 28:  Croatia Open in Zagreb^[31]
  • Men's Singles: Joo Sae-hyuk
  • Women's Singles: Hitomi Satō
  • Men's Doubles: Patrick Franziska / Jonathan Groth
  • Women's Doubles: Doo Hoi Kem / LEE Ho Ching
• June 1 – 5:  Slovenia Open in Otočec^[32]
  • Men's Singles: Jun Mizutani
  • Women's Singles: Feng Tianwei
  • Men's Doubles: HO Kwan Kit / Wong Chun Ting
  • Women's Doubles: Maria Dolgikh / Polina Mikhailova
• June 8 – 12: Australian Open in Melbourne^[33]
  • Men's Singles: Jun Mizutani
  • Women's Singles: Hina Hayata
  • Men's Doubles: Takuya Jin / Yuki Morita
  • Women's Doubles: Honoka Hashimoto / Hitomi Satō
• June 15 – 19: Japan Open in Tokyo^[34]
  • Men's Singles: Fan Zhendong
  • Women's Singles: Liu Shiwen
  • Men's Doubles: Ma Long / Xu Xin
  • Women's Doubles: Ding Ning / Li Xiaoxia
• June 22 – 26: Korea Open in Incheon^[35]
  • Men's Singles: Xu Xin
  • Women's Singles: Ding Ning
  • Men's Doubles: Xu Xin / Zhang Jike
  • Women's Doubles: Ding Ning / Liu Shiwen
• June 29 – July 3:  North Korea Open in Pyongyang^[36]
  • Men's Singles: KANG Wi Hun
  • Women's Singles: KIM Song I
  • Men's Doubles: Cao Wei / XU Yingbin
  • Women's Doubles: KIM Song I / Ri Myong-sun
• August 24 – 28:  Bulgaria Open in Panagyurishte^[37]
  • Men's Singles: Tomáš Konečný
  • Women's Singles: Yuka Ishigaki
  • Men's Doubles: Alexey Liventsov / Mikhail Paikov
  • Women's Doubles: Miyu Kato / Misaki Morizono
• August 31 – September 4: Czech Open in Olomouc^[38]
  • Men's Singles: Yuto Muramatsu
  • Women's Singles: YANG Xiaoxin
  • Men's Doubles: CHO Eon-rae / PARK Jeong-woo
  • Women's Doubles: Matilda Ekholm / Georgina Póta
• September 7 – 11:  Belarus Open in Minsk^[39]
  • Men's Singles: JANG Woo-jin
  • Women's Singles: Saki Shibata
  • Men's Doubles: JANG Woo-jin / LIM Jong-hoon
  • Women's Doubles: Honoka Hashimoto / Hitomi Satō
• September 14 – 18: China Open in Chengdu^[40]
  • Men's Singles: Fan Zhendong
  • Women's Singles: Ding Ning
  • Men's Doubles: Ma Long / Zhang Jike
  • Women's Doubles: Chen Meng / Zhu Yuling
• September 20 – 24:  Belgium Open in De Haan^[41]
  • Men's Singles: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
  • Women's Singles: Georgina Póta
  • Men's Doubles: Alexey Liventsov / Mikhail Paikov
  • Women's Doubles: Georgina Póta / Yulia Prokhorova
• November 9 – 13: Austrian Open in Linz^[42]
  • Men's Singles: Kenta Matsudaira
  • Women's Singles: Mima Ito
  • Men's Doubles: Patrick Franziska / Jonathan Groth
  • Women's Doubles: Honoka Hashimoto / Hitomi Satō
• November 15 – 20: Swedish Open in Stockholm^[43]
  • Men's Singles: Yuya Oshima
  • Women's Singles: Kasumi Ishikawa
  • Men's Doubles: Hugo Calderano / Gustavo Tsuboi
  • Women's Doubles: Cheng I-ching / Lee I-Chen
• December 8 – 11: 2016 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals in Doha^[44]
  • Men's Singles:
  • Women's Singles:
  • Men's Doubles:
  • Women's Doubles:

References

1. ITTF's General Calendar of Events
2. ITTF's 2016 World Team Table Tennis Championships Page
3. ITTF's 2016 Men's World Cup Page
4. ITTF's 2016 Women's World Cup Page
5. ITTF's 2016 World Cadet Challenge Page
6. ITTF's 2016 World Junior Table Tennis Championships Page
7. ITTF's 2016 Latin American Table Tennis Championships Page
8. ITTF's 2016 Europe TOP 16 Cup Page
9. ITTF's 2016 Africa TOP 16 Cup Page
10. ITTF's 2016 Oceania Table Tennis Championships Page
11. ITTF's 2016 African Junior & Cadet Table Tennis Championships Page
12. ITTF's 2016 Oceania Junior Table Tennis Championships Page
13. ITTF's 2016 Asian Cup Table Tennis Tournament Page
14. ITTF's 2016 Latin American Cup Table Tennis Tournament Page
15. ITTF's 2016 Oceania Cup Table Tennis Tournament Page
16. ITTF's 2016 North America Cup Table Tennis Tournament Page
17. ITTF's 2016 Pan American Junior Table Tennis Championships Page
18. ITTF's 2016 Table Tennis European Youth Championships Page
19. ITTF's 2016 North America Table Tennis Team Championships Page
20. ITTF's 2016 Asian Junior & Cadet Table Tennis Championships Page
21. ETTU's 2016 Europe Youth Top 10 Page
22. ITTF's 2016 European Table Tennis Championships Page
23. ITTF's 2016 African Table Tennis Championships Page
24. ITTF's 2016 Hungarian Open Page
25. ITTF's 2016 German Open Page
26. ITTF's 2016 Kuwait Open Page
27. ITTF's 2016 Qatar Open Page
28. ITTF's 2016 Chile Open Page
29. ITTF's 2016 Polish Open Page
30. ITTF's 2016 Nigerian Open Page
31. ITTF's 2016 Croatian Open Page
32. ITTF's 2016 Slovenia Open Page
33. ITTF's 2016 Australia Open Page
34. ITTF's 2016 Japan Open Page
35. ITTF's 2016 Korea Open Page
36. ITTF's 2016 Pyongyang Open Page
37. ITTF's 2016 Bulgaria Open Page
38. ITTF's 2016 Czech Open Page
39. ITTF's 2016 Belarus Open Page
40. ITTF's 2016 China Open Page
41. ITTF's 2016 Belgium Open Page
42. ITTF's 2016 Austrian Open Page
43. ITTF's 2016 Swedish Open Page
44. ITTF's 2016 World Tour Grand Finals Page