WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
  EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
  OLYMPIC COMPETITION
  WORLD CUP
  HIGHLIGHTS
   
  ABOUT US
  CONTACT US
  DEALERS
  HOME
  RETURN POLICY
  SHOPPING CART
  SPECIAL SHIPPING
  TESTIMONIALS
   
 
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
 

    1999 WORLD
    

See details for other
World Championship
years:

2008 2007 2006 2005

2004 2003 2001 2000

1999 1997 1995 1993

1991 1989 1987


   
 
1999 (45th) WORLD TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
from Eindhoven, Netherlands

 

  • LEARN FROM THE BEST...
  • MA LIN AND LIU GUOLIANG DEMONSTRATE A NEW STYLE AND IMPROVED TECHNIQUE
    TO EARN SILVER AND GOLD MEDALS
  • LEVEL OF PLAY REACHES NEW HEIGHTS
  • WALDNER...SO CLOSE TO HIS FIFTH SINGLES FINAL
  • SCHLAGER FIRST AUSTRIAN TO REACH SEMI FINALS SINCE 1937

 

 

 
DVD A Men's Singles
In Round 3, France's Eloi stuns Wang Liqin , Primorac holds off Liu Guozheng in the deciding fifth game while Kim Taek Soo fights off new German star Timo Boll. In the Final 16, Primorac and Karlsson demonstrate the best of the European style; Austria's SCHLAGER shows top form against Eloi; Kim Taek Soo and J-M. Saive provide five games of toe-to-toe power table tennis.

ROUND 3 (final 32)
Z. Primorac(CRO) vs Liu Guozheng (CHN)
Kim Taek Soo (KOR) vs T. Boll (GER)
D. Eloi(FRA) vs Wang Liqin (CHN)

ROUND 3 (final 16)
D. Eloi(FRA) vs. W. Schlager (AUT)
Z. Primorac (CR0) vs P. Karlsson (SWE)
J-M. Saive (BEL) vs Kim Taek Soo (KOR)

DVD B Men's Singles
Gatien can’t survive Liu Guoliang's relentless smashing attack but Persson does overcome Yan Sen's off-the bounce attack ; another French standout, Legout, gives Waldner all he can handle in five exciting games
FINAL 16
J. Persson (SWE) vs Yan Sen(CHN)
J-P. Gatien (FRA) vs Liu Guoliang (CHN)
(commentary by Don Parker, England)
J-O. Waldner (SWE) vs C. Legout (FRA)
DVD C Men's Singles
Ma Lin unleashes an incredible level of play to upset Samsonov; in the 1/4 Finals, Persson falls victim to Liu Guoliang’s buzzsaw attack; Kim Taek Soo cannot match Ma Lin at his best; Schlager, revealing perhaps the strongest backhand in the world, defeats Primorac with his inspired play.

FINAL 16
V. Samsonov (BLR) vs Ma Lin (CHN)

QUARTER-FINALS
J. Persson (SWE) vs Liu Guoliang (CHN)
Kim Taek Soo (KOR) vs Ma Lin (CHN)
Z. Primorac (CRO) vs W. Schlager (AUT)

DVD D Men's Singles
Waldner and Kong Linghui engage in a five game thriller that more than compares to the best matches ever; In the Women's singles Final, Wang Nan shows why she is the World's #1 in the Final against Zhang Yining. In the first Men's Semi Finals, the relentless firepower of Liu Guoliang is more than Schlager can handle in their four game match. In Men’s Doubles Liu/Kong survive a deuce in the fifth thriller against Jindrak/Schlager.

QUARTER-FINALS Mens Singles
J-O. Waldner (SWE) vs Kong Linghui (CHN)

QUARTER-FINALS through FINALS Men's Doubles
Liu/Kong (CHN) vs Schlager/Jindrak (AUT)
+ Best parts of Liu/Kong vs Primorac/Samsonov(semis) and Wang/Yan (final)

SEMI-FINALS Women's Singles
Wang Nan (CHN) vs Zhang Yining (CHN)

SEMI-FINALS Men's Singles
W. Schlager (AUT) vs Liu Guoliang (CHN)

DVD E Men's Singles
Waldner looks unbeatable in winning the first two games against Ma, but Ma takes the sport of table tennis to a new level and fights back to give the audience a match to remember! In the Final, Liu and Ma fight for the World Championship Gold! These amazing athletes show incredible speed, miraculous shotmaking and devastating power as they battle to deuce-in-the-fifth.

SEMI-FINALS
J-O Waldner (SWE) vs Ma Lin (CHN)

FINAL
Ma Lin (CHN) vs Liu Guoliang (CHN)