Chinese Ma Lin and Chen Qi beat the Chinese Hong Kong duo of Li Ching/Ko Lai Chak 4-2 (11-6, 11-9, 7-11, 11-8, 8-11, 11-5) at the men's doubles final at the Olympic Games on Saturday.

 

Earlier, Michael Maze and Finn Tugwell clinched the first Olympic table tennis medal for Denmark as they beat Russian Dimitrij Mazunov and Alexei Smirnov 4-2 (11-3, 11-8, 12-14,3-11, 11-9, 11-8) in the bronze medal play off. 

 

(Xinhua News Agency August 21, 2004)