Following are the preliminary results of the men's team table tennis Olympic tournament in Beijing on Thursday:

Group A

China bt Australia 3-0

Austria bt Greece 3-0

Group B

Germany bt Canada 3-0

Croatia bt Singapore 3-1

Group C

South Korea bt Chinese Taipei 3-1

Sweden be Brazil 3-0

Group D

Japan bt Hong Kong, China 3-0

Nigeria bt Russia 3-2

(Xinhua News Agency August 14, 2008)