1997 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's doubles

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The 1997 World Table Tennis Championships men's doubles was the 44th edition of the men's doubles championship.

{{cite web|url=http://www.allabouttabletennis.com/world-table-tennis-championships-medal-winners.html|title=List of Winners|publisher=All About Table Tennis}}

{{cite web|url=http://www.ittf.com/museum/WorldChResultsMD.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120412045730/http://www.ittf.com/museum/WorldChResultsMD.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-04-12|title=1997 results|publisher=International Table Tennis Federation}}

Kong Linghui and Liu Guoliang won the title after defeating Jörgen Persson and Jan-Ove Waldner in the final by three sets to two.{{cite book|last=Montague|first=Trevor|title=A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700|year=2004|publisher=The Bath Press|isbn=0-316-72645-1}}

Results

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{{flagicon|CHN}} Liu Guoliang

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| RD1-team02={{flagicon|CAN}} Wenguan Johnny Huang
{{flagicon|SER}} Ilija Lupulesku

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| RD1-score02-4=

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| RD1-team03={{flagicon|SWE}} Peter Karlsson
{{flagicon|SWE}} Thomas von Scheele

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| RD1-score03-4=

| RD1-score03-5=

| RD1-seed04=

| RD1-team04={{flagicon|GER}} Jörg Roßkopf
{{flagicon|BLR}} Vladimir Samsonov

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| RD1-seed05=

| RD1-team05={{flagicon|FRA}} Jean-Philippe Gatien
{{flagicon|FRA}} Damien Éloi

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| RD1-team06={{flagicon|NED}} Trinko Keen
{{flagicon|NED}} Danny Heister

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| RD1-score06-4

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| RD1-seed07=

| RD1-team07={{flagicon|RUS}} Dmitry Mazunov
{{flagicon|RUS}} Andrei Mazunov

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| RD1-score07-2=19

| RD1-score07-3=13

| RD1-score07-4=

| RD1-score07-5=

| RD1-seed08=

| RD1-team08={{flagicon|CHN}} Yan Sen
{{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Liqin

| RD1-score08-1=15

| RD1-score08-2=21

| RD1-score08-3=21

| RD1-score08-4=

| RD1-score08-5=

| RD1-seed09=

| RD1-team09={{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Tao
{{flagicon|CHN}} Ma Lin

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| RD1-score09-4=

| RD1-score09-5=

| RD1-seed10=

| RD1-team10={{flagicon|SER}} Slobodan Grujić
{{flagicon|SER}} Aleksandar Karakašević

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| RD1-score10-2=18

| RD1-score10-3=

| RD1-score10-4=

| RD1-score10-5=

| RD1-seed11=

| RD1-team11={{flagicon|FRA}} Patrick Chila
{{flagicon|FRA}} Christophe Legoût

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| RD1-score11-2=15

| RD1-score11-3=15

| RD1-score11-4=

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| RD1-seed12=

| RD1-team12={{flagicon|JPN}} Kōji Matsushita
{{flagicon|JPN}} Hiroshi Shibutani

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| RD1-score12-3=21

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| RD1-team13={{flagicon|AUT}} Werner Schlager
{{flagicon|AUT}} Karl Jindrak

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| RD1-seed14=

| RD1-team14={{flagicon|CHN}} Lin Zhigang
{{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Fei

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| RD1-score14-2=11

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| RD1-team15={{flagicon|GRE}} Kalinikos Kreanga
{{flagicon|CRO}} Zoran Primorac

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| RD1-team16={{flagicon|SWE}} Jan-Ove Waldner
{{flagicon|SWE}} Jörgen Persson

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| RD2-seed01=

| RD2-team01={{flagicon|CHN}} Kong Linghui
{{flagicon|CHN}} Liu Guoliang

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| RD2-score01-3=21

| RD2-score01-4=21

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| RD2-seed02=

| RD2-team02={{flagicon|BLR}} Samsonov
{{flagicon|GER}} Roßkopf

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| RD2-score02-2=12

| RD2-score02-3=13

| RD2-score02-4=10

| RD2-score02-5=

| RD2-seed03=

| RD2-team03={{flagicon|FRA}} Gatien
{{flagicon|FRA}} Éloi

| RD2-score03-1=21

| RD2-score03-2=21

| RD2-score03-3=12

| RD2-score03-4=22

| RD2-score03-5=

| RD2-seed04=

| RD2-team04={{flagicon|CHN}} Yan Sen
{{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Liqin

| RD2-score04-1=10

| RD2-score04-2=10

| RD2-score04-3=21

| RD2-score04-4=20

| RD2-score04-5=

| RD2-seed05=

| RD2-team05={{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Tao
{{flagicon|CHN}} Ma Lin

| RD2-score05-1=15

| RD2-score05-2=19

| RD2-score05-3=15

| RD2-score05-4=

| RD2-score05-5=

| RD2-seed06=

| RD2-team06={{flagicon|JPN}} Matsushita
{{flagicon|JPN}} Shibutani

| RD2-score06-1=21

| RD2-score06-2=21

| RD2-score06-3=21

| RD2-score06-4=

| RD2-score06-5=

| RD2-seed07=

| RD2-team07={{flagicon|AUT}} Schlager
{{flagicon|AUT}} Jindrak

| RD2-score07-1=21

| RD2-score07-2=19

| RD2-score07-3=25

| RD2-score07-4=16

| RD2-score07-5=

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| RD2-team08={{flagicon|SWE}} Waldner
{{flagicon|SWE}} Persson

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| RD2-score08-2=21

| RD2-score08-3=27

| RD2-score08-4=21

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| RD3-team01={{flagicon|CHN}} Kong Linghui
{{flagicon|CHN}} Liu Guoliang

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| RD3-score01-2=21

| RD3-score01-3=21

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| RD3-score01-5=

| RD3-seed02=

| RD3-team02={{flagicon|FRA}} Gatien
{{flagicon|FRA}} Éloi

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| RD3-score02-2=7

| RD3-score02-3=9

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| RD3-score02-5=

| RD3-seed03=

| RD3-team03={{flagicon|JPN}} Matsushita
{{flagicon|JPN}} Shibutani

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| RD3-score03-2=21

| RD3-score03-3=18

| RD3-score03-4=21

| RD3-score03-5=18

| RD3-seed04=

| RD3-team04={{flagicon|SWE}} Waldner
{{flagicon|SWE}} Persson

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| RD3-score04-2=13

| RD3-score04-3=21

| RD3-score04-4=18

| RD3-score04-5=21

| RD4-seed01=

| RD4-team01={{flagicon|CHN}} Kong Linghui
{{flagicon|CHN}} Liu Guoliang

| RD4-score01-1=19

| RD4-score01-2=21

| RD4-score01-3=18

| RD4-score01-4=21

| RD4-score01-5=21

| RD4-seed02=

| RD4-team02={{flagicon|SWE}} Waldner
{{flagicon|SWE}} Persson

| RD4-score02-1=21

| RD4-score02-2=15

| RD4-score02-3=21

| RD4-score02-4=13

| RD4-score02-5=17

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:1997 World Table Tennis Championships - Men's Doubles}}

1997 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's doubles

Results

See also

References