The Italian Matteo Furlan took Universiade gold at the 27th World University Summer Games in the men’s 10 km open water final.

The replay of a table tennis match that took place in Kazan was not the first such event at the Universiade, said Representative of the Organizing Committee of the Games and First Vice President of the Federation of Table Tennis of Tatarstan Gennady Argakov.

On July 15, the table tennis tournament came to the end at the 27th Summer Universiade Kazan 2013.

After the completion of the table tennis competition, the coach and Russian athletes reviewed their performance and analysed the results.

Xiaoxi Che and Shichang Zheng from China will play in the women’s table tennis final at the 27th Summer Universiade 2013 in Kazan.

The table tennis tournament will end at the 27th Summer Universiade on July 15.

Losing in the semifinals of the table tennis tournament in the pair category to Russians, Frenchmen Romain Lorentz and Thomas Le Breton became bronze medalists. After the game, coach of the French national team Patrick Chila shared his thoughts about competitions.

The player of the Russian national table tennis team Alexander Shibaev told the reporter of R-Sport that physical fatigue prevented him to play well in the semifinal game in doubles at the 27th Summer Universiade in Kazan.

The Russian duo of Mikhail Paykov and Viacheslav Burov took silver in the men's doubles event at the Summer Universiade in Kazan.

The duo i-chen Lee/Chia-hui Lin (Chinese Taipei) won gold medals in the women's doubles at the Universiade table tennis tournament which takes place at the Kazan Tennis Academy.