# Table tennis at the 1988 Summer Paralympics

Table tennis at the 1988 Summer Paralympics consisted of 37 events, 27 for men and 10 for women.

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | West Germany (FRG) | 10 | 10 | 8 | 28 |
| 2 | France (FRA) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | South Korea (KOR) | 4 | 7 | 1 | 12 |
| 4 | United States (USA) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | China (CHN) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Sweden (SWE) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | Austria (AUT) | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Switzerland (SUI) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Netherlands (NED) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Finland (FIN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 13 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 14 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 18 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Ireland (IRL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (19 entries) | Totals (19 entries) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 111 |

## Medal summary
### Men's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Singles 1A–4 details | Michael Dempsey United States | Guy Tisserant France | Herbert Velroyen West Germany |
| Singles 1A details | Hae Gon Lee South Korea | Kang Sung-hoon South Korea | Matti Launonen Finland |
| Singles 1B details | Rudolf Hajek Austria | Bruno Hassler West Germany | Svein Bjornar Simensen Norway |
| Singles 1C details | Manfred Emmel West Germany | Rudolf Jaksch West Germany | Daniel Jeannin France |
| Singles 2 details | Michel Peeters France | Young Soo Kim South Korea | Fritz Altendorfer Austria |
| Singles 3 details | Peter Starl Austria | Ki Hoon Kim South Korea | Christian Sutter Austria |
| Singles 4 details | Thomas Kreidel West Germany | Peter Schmidt West Germany | Michael Dempsey United States |
| Singles C5 details | Harold Kersten Netherlands | Koji Inada Japan | Eric Hollander Belgium |
| Singles C6 details | Thomas Axelsson Sweden | Mikael Westling Sweden | Kyung Sik Kim South Korea |
| Singles TT open details | Claude Chedeau France | Manfred Knabe West Germany | Torben Pehrsson Denmark |
| Singles TT2 details | Guy Tisserant France | Herbert Velroyen West Germany | Michel Gauducheau France |
| Singles TT3 details | Thomas Kurfess West Germany | Rainer Schmidt West Germany | Stephan Welting West Germany |
| Singles TT4 details | David Hope Great Britain | Marc Piras France | Klaus Mueller West Germany |
| Singles TT5 details | Kwang Jin Kim South Korea | Attila Szepesi Hungary | Wolfgang Horsch West Germany |
| Singles TT6 details | Kimmo Jokinen Finland | Torben Pehrsson Denmark | Jorgen Nilsson Sweden |
| Singles TT7 details | Manfred Koller West Germany | Svetislav Dimitrijevic Yugoslavia | Frands Havaleschka Denmark |
| Teams 1A details | South Korea (KOR) | Switzerland (SUI) Hans Rosenast Rolf Zumkehr | United States (USA) Sebastian DeFrancesco Skip Wilkins |
| Teams 1B details | West Germany (FRG) | Norway (NOR) | Austria (AUT) |
| Teams 1C details | West Germany (FRG) | South Korea (KOR) | Belgium (BEL) |
| Teams 2 details | Austria (AUT) | South Korea (KOR) | West Germany (FRG) |
| Teams 3 details | South Korea (KOR) | Austria (AUT) | Great Britain (GBR) Arnie Chan Neil Robinson |
| Teams 4 details | West Germany (FRG) | South Korea (KOR) | Hong Kong (HKG) |
| Teams C5–C8 details | Sweden (SWE) | Belgium (BEL) | Ireland (IRL) |
| Teams TT2 details | France (FRA) Michel Gauducheau Guy Tisserant | South Korea (KOR) Hyung Suk Choi Tae Hyung Um | West Germany (FRG) Hans Jurgen Rehder Herbert Velroyen |
| Teams TT5 details | West Germany (FRG) Wolfgang Horsch Thomas Schmitt | France (FRA) Thierry Garofalo Marc Piras | Hungary (HUN) Gyozo Kovacs Attila Szepesi |
| Teams TT6 details | Netherlands (NED) Niels Rohof Rein Zijda | Japan (JPN) Masaaki Kozakura Shuzo Saiki | Hungary (HUN) Lajos Erdos Karoly Majsai |
| Teams TT7 details | West Germany (FRG) Manfred Koller Markus Vahle | Sweden (SWE) Jorgen Nilsson Dennis Nyberg | Denmark (DEN) Frands Havaleschka Torben Pehrsson |

### Women's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Singles 2–4 details | Jennifer Johnson United States | Gabriele Kirchmair Austria | Christiane Weninger West Germany |
| Singles 2 details | Elisabeth Bisquolm Switzerland | Ruth Lamsbach West Germany | Jolanda Paardekam Netherlands |
| Singles 3 details | Christiane Weninger West Germany | Jennifer Johnson United States | Inger Lise Andersen Norway |
| Singles 4 details | Terese Terranova United States | Monika Sikora West Germany | Hildegard Fetz Austria |
| Singles TT open details | Xiaoling Zhang China | Ingrid Borre Belgium | Marie-Louise Andersson Sweden |
| Singles TT6 details | Bernadette Darvand France | Marie-Louise Andersson Sweden | Cheng Yu China |
| Singles TT7 details | Guiyun Hua China | Marianne Baertelsen Denmark | Birgit Bauer West Germany |
| Teams 2 details | Switzerland (SUI) Christiane Droux Elisabeth Mettler-Kiener | Great Britain (GBR) Val Beck Anne Peskey | West Germany (FRG) |
| Teams 4 details | United States (USA) | West Germany (FRG) | Austria (AUT) |
| Teams TT6 details | China (CHN) | France (FRA) | Sweden (SWE) |