Women's singles at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
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Venue | ExCeL London | ||||||||||||
Date | 28 July – 1 August | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 70 from 45 nations | ||||||||||||
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Li Xiaoxia | China | ||
Ding Ning | China | ||
Feng Tianwei | Singapore |
The women's singles table tennis event was a part of the table tennis programme at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. The event took place from Saturday 28 July to Wednesday 1 August 2012 at ExCeL London. The tournament was a single elimination tournament with a third place playoff played between the two losing semi-finalists.
The draw was conducted on 25 July 2012.
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1).
Seeds were based on the ITTF World Ranking lists published in July 2012. The top 16 seeded players qualified directly to the third round.
The players ranked from 17 to 32 qualified directly to the second round.