Paralympic table tennis
ITTF World Para Table Tennis Championships
First held in the Netherlands in 1990 and staged every four years in the even year between Paralympics. Pattaya 2026 (Thailand) is the first with equal numbers of men and women — 165 each.
Next
- Date to be confirmedITTF World Para Table Tennis Championships Pattaya 2026
Pattaya Thailand
Source: paralympic.org · checked 11 Oct 2026
Overview
- Format
- 2026: 37 events — 10 men's and 10 women's singles (classes 1, 2, 3, 4-5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11), men's doubles MD4/8/14/18/22, women's doubles WD5/10/14/20/22, mixed XD4/7/10/14/17/20/22. Qualification via 2025 continental titles, rankings and more.
- How often
- Every four years (even year between Paralympics)
- Classification
- There are 11 sport classes: 1–5 for wheelchair (sitting) players, 6–10 for standing players with physical impairments, and 11 for players with an intellectual impairment. Higher numbers mean less activity limitation. Doubles are grouped by the combined classes of the pair (e.g. MD4, WD5, XD7).
Latest results
World Para Table Tennis Championships Andalucia 2022 · 6–12 Nov 2022 · Granada Spain
| Event | Winner | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Men's singles class 11 | KIM Gi Tae | Korea |
| Men's singles class 4 | KIM Jung-gil | Korea |
| Men's singles class 1 | NAM KiWon | Korea |
| Women's singles class 3 | YOON Jiyu | Korea |
| Women's singles class 10 | YANG Qian | Australia |
| Most golds | Korea — 10 of 39 golds | Korea |
Source: paralympic.org · checked 11 Oct 2026
Records and milestones
- Dates for Pattaya 2026 differ between sources and are being confirmed (13–19 or 23–29 November). Source: tabletennis.org.au · checked 11 Oct 2026
- KIM Gi-Tae (KOR, class 11) was the only triple gold medallist at Granada 2022. Source: paralympic.org · checked 11 Oct 2026
- Granada 2022 set a record with 326 players from 51 teams. Source: paralympic.org · checked 11 Oct 2026
Sources and dates checked
- Source: paralympic.org/news/world-para-table-ten…nships-gender-parity · checked 11 Oct 2026
- Source: results.ittf.com/ittf-web-results/html/TTE5360/results.html · checked 11 Oct 2026
- Source: paralympic.org/table-tennis · checked 11 Oct 2026
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