A team consists of three athletes, each of whom plays twice.
3. Competition order: first place AVSX, second place BVSY, third place A+CVSX+Z, fourth place BVSZ and fifth place CVSY.
The first game, the second game, the third game, the fourth game and the fifth game are simultaneously played. The game ball is 40 mm conventional table tennis.
team competition
1. The men's team competition is selected by three players and a team leader (the team leader can be part-time or full-time by other personnel) from one team. Before the game, the captains of both sides will draw lots to decide the choice of A, B, C and X, Y and Z, and submit a team list to the referee, and each player will be assigned a letter.
The current competition order: the first A-X; The second game b-y; Game 3, C-Z, Game 4, A-Y, Game 5, B-X X X, each game is the best of three games. When a team wins three individual games, the game should be over.
2. Women's team competition
According to the spirit of the resolution adopted by the ITTF Congress held during the 43rd World Table Tennis Championships, with the approval of ITTF, the men's team competition adopted the women's team competition mode, that is, the third doubles match of the original women's team competition was changed to singles. The competition order of this year's women's team competition is: the first A-X; The second game b-y; The third game is C-Z; Game 4 a-y, game 5 B-X X
Extended data:
Team competition procedure:
1. All athletes should come from the team registration form.
2. Before the team competition, the winners of the lottery will give priority to A, B, C or X, Y, Z. The captain should submit the team list to the referee or his agent and determine the corresponding position represented by a letter for each player on the list.
3. Doubles pairing does not need to be submitted immediately until the end of the previous singles match.
4. Athletes who need to compete continuously have the right to rest for 5 minutes between consecutive competitions.
5. All competitions adopt the best of three games system.
6. When a team wins enough games, it ends a team game.
References:
Baidu Encyclopedia-Table Tennis Team Competition