This article details the qualifying phase for table tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics. The competition at these Games will comprise a total of 172 table tennis players coming from their respective NOCs; each may enter up to six athletes, two male and two female athletes in singles events and up to one men's and one women's team in team events. Host nation Brazil has automatically qualified six athletes; a team of three men and women with one each competing in the singles.
Events
†: Athlete qualified for team event only. Men's singles ;Legend: • EA – Winner from the East Asia zone • SEA – Winner from the Southeast Asia zone • SA – Winner from the South Asia zone • MA – Winner from the Middle Asia zone • WA – Winner from the West Asia zone Men's team Women's singles ;Legend: • EA – Winner from the East Asia zone • SEA – Winner from the Southeast Asia zone • SA – Winner from the South Asia zone • MA – Winner from the Middle Asia zone • WA – Winner from the West Asia zone Women's team ==References==