title: Table tennis at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's team – Class 8
text: # Table tennis at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's team – Class 8
  
  The Men's Teams 8 table tennis competition at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was held 23–27 September 2004 at the Galatsi Olympic Hall.
  
  Classes 6–10 were for athletes with a physical impairment who competed from a standing position; the lower the number, the greater the impact the impairment had on an athlete’s ability to compete.
  
  The event was won by the team representing Belgium.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Preliminaries
  
  * Qualified for final round
  
  **Group A**
  
  | Rank | Competitor | MP | W | L | Points | FRA | SVK | RSA |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | France | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:0 | x | 3:0 | 3:0 |
  | 2 | Slovakia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | 0:3 | x | 3:0 |
  | 3 | South Africa | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0:6 | 0:3 | 0:3 | x |
  
  **Group B**
  
  | Rank | Competitor | MP | W | L | Points | BEL | CHN | ESP | CZE |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Belgium | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7:3 | x | 3:0 | 1:3 | 3:0 |
  | 2 | China | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6:4 | 0:3 | x | 3:0 | 3:1 |
  | 3 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6:4 | 3:1 | 0:3 | x | 3:0 |
  | 4 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1:9 | 0:3 | 1:3 | 0:3 | x |
  
  ### Competition bracket
  
  | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | France | 3 |
  | China | 0 | | |
  | China | 0 | France | 1 |
  | | | Belgium | 3 |
  | Slovakia | 0 | Belgium | 3 |
  | Belgium | 3 | | |
  | Belgium | 3 | Third place | Third place |
  | | | China | 2 |
  | | | Slovakia | 3 |
  
  ## Team Lists
  
  | France Alain Pichon Michel Schaller Julien Soyer | Slovakia Richard Csejtey Miroslav Mitas | South Africa Pieter du Plooy Johan du Plooy | Belgium Nico Vergeylen Mathieu Loicq Marc Ledoux |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | China Li Manzhou Qin Xiao Jun | Spain Jordi Morales Alvaro Valera | Czech Republic Milan Duracka Jiri Soukup |
  