2026 World Team Table Tennis Championships

The 2026 World Team Table Tennis Championships take place in London, England from 28 April-10 May 2026.

You can read all the details about it here, whilst on this page you’ll find all the results from the Men’s Team Event.

by courtesy
of the ITTF

The men compete for the Swaythling Cup – which was donated in 1926 by Lady Baroness Swaythling, mother of
Ivor Montagu the first Chairman of the ITTF.

The draw took place on Monday 26 January 2026.

 

 

 

2026 WTTC Venues

Copper Box Arena

Wembley Arena

The Championships are taking place at the Copper Box Arena for the first four days, from 28 April-1 May 2026, and then at Wembley Arena for the final nine days from 2-10 May 2026.

The Copper Box Arena, built for the 2012 Olympic Games, is the third largest arena in London and the most versatile venue in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

Wembley Arena was built for the 1934 British Empire Games and was also used as a major venue for the 1948 London Olympic Games.

The 12,500-seat facility is London’s second-largest indoor arena. Situated next to Wembley Stadium it remains one of London’s premier live entertainment venues.

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Preliminary Round

Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday
28 April-1 May 2026

 

Group 3 – Denmark, Madagascar, Mexico, Mongolia

• Group 3 – Winners = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 3 – 2nd = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 3 – 3rd =
• Group 3 – 4th =

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Group 4 – Brazil, Hungary, Puerto Rico, Uzbekistan

• Group 4 – Winners = (proceed to round of 16)
• Group 4 – 2nd = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 4 – 3rd =
• Group 4 – 4th =

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Group 5 – Slovenia, Czechia, Spain, Bahrain

• Group 5 – Winners = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 5 – 2nd = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 5 – 3rd =
• Group 5 – 4th =

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Group 6 – Portugal, Algeria, New Caledonia, Greece

• Group 6 – Winners = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 6 – 2nd = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 6 – 3rd =
• Group 6 – 4th =

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Group 7 – India, Slovak Republic, Tunisia, Guatemala

• Group 7 – Winners = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 7 – 2nd =  (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 7 – 3rd =
• Group 7 – 4th =

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Group 8 – Croatia, Serbia, Cuba, Qatar

• Group 8 – Winners = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 8 – 2nd = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 8 – 3rd =
• Group 8 – 4th =

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Group 9 – Romania, Argentina, Benin, Peru

• Group 9 – Winners = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 9 – 2nd = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 9 – 3rd =
• Group 9 – 4th =

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Group 10 – Australia, New Zealand, Morocco, North Korea

• Group 10 – Winners = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 10 – 2nd = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 10 – 3rd =
• Group 10 – 4th =

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Group 11 – Egypt, Kazakhstan, Thailand, Turkey

• Group 11 – Winners = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 11 – 2nd = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 11 – 3rd =
• Group 11 – 4th =

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Group 12 – Poland, Chile, Tahiti, Moldova

• Group 12 – Winners = (proceed to round of 16)
• Group 12 – 2nd = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 12 – 3rd =
• Group 12 – 4th =

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Group 13 – Iran, Austria, Malaysia, Togo

• Group 13 – Winners = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 13 – 2nd = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 13 – 3rd =
• Group 13 – 4th =

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Group 14 – USA, Singapore, Cote d’Ivoire, Angola

• Group 14 – Winners = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 14 – 2nd = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 14 – 3rd =
• Group 14 – 4th =

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Group 15 – Hong Kong China, Nigeria, South Africa, Saudi Arabia

• Group 15 – Winners = (proceed to round of 16)
• Group 15 – 2nd = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 15 – 3rd =
• Group 15 – 4th =

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Group 16 – Canada, Belgium, Cameroon, Fiji

• Group 16 – Winners = (proceed to round of 16)
• Group 16 – 2nd = (proceed to round of 32)
• Group 16 – 3rd =
• Group 16 – 4th =

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Preliminary Round – Play Off 1

1 May 2026

• Play Off 1 – Winners = (proceed to round of 32)
• Play Off 1 – 2nd = (eliminated)

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Preliminary Round – Play Off 2

1 May 2026

• Play Off 2 – Winners = (proceed to round of 32)
• Play Off 2 – 2nd = (eliminated)

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Preliminary Round – Play Off 3

1 May 2026

• Play Off 3 – Winners = (proceed to round of 32)
• Play Off 3 – 2nd = (eliminated)

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Preliminary Round – Play Off 4

1 May 2026

• Play Off 4 – Winners = (proceed to round of 32)
• Play Off 4 – 2nd = (eliminated)

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Top 7 teams + Host team

Saturday/Sunday
2-3 May 2026

 

Group 1 – China, Sweden, South Korea, England

• Group 1 – Winners = (proceed as seed number )
• Group 1 – 2nd = (proceed as seed number )
• Group 1 – 3rd = (proceed as seed number )
• Group 1 – 4th = (proceed as seed number )

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Group 2 – France, Japan, Germany, Chinese Taipei

• Group 2 – Winners = (proceed as seed number )
• Group 2 – 2nd = (proceed as seed number )
• Group 2 – 3rd = (proceed as seed number )
• Group 2 – 4th = (proceed as seed number )

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Knockout Stages – Round of 32

Monday/Tuesday
4/5 May 2026

 

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Knockout Stages – Round of 16

Wednesday 6 May 2026

 

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Knockout Stages – Quarter Finals

Thursday/Friday
7/8 May 2026

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Knockout Stages – Semi Finals

Saturday 9 May 2026

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Final

Sunday 10 May 2026

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