1951 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's Team

The 1951 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (Men's Team) was the 18th edition of the men's team championship.[1][2]

1951 Swaythling Cup (Men's Team)

Czechoslovakia won the gold medal defeating Hungary 5-4 in the decisive final group match. Yugoslavia won a bronze medal after finishing third in the final group.[3][4][5][6]

Medalists

Team

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's team  Czechoslovakia
Ivan Andreadis
Ladislav Štípek
Václav Tereba
František Tokár
Bohumil Váňa
 Hungary
Jozsef Farkas
József Kóczián
Ferenc Sidó
Kálmán Szepesi
Elemér Gyetvai
 Yugoslavia
Žarko Dolinar
Josip Gabric
Vilim Harangozo
Zdenko Uzorinac
Josip Vogrinc

Swaythling Cup Tables

Group A

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Yugoslavia77014
2 England76112
3 Sweden75210
4 Brazil7438
5 Wales7346
6 Egypt7254
7 Italy7162
8 Luxembourg7070

Group B

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Hungary77014
2 France76112
3 Vietnam75210
4 Germany7438
5 Austria7346
6 Netherlands7254
7 Portugal7162
8 New Zealand7070

Group C

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Czechoslovakia77014
2 United States76112
3 Switzerland7438
4 India7438
5 Belgium7438
6 Iran7254
7 Israel7162
8 Greece7070

Final Group

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Czechoslovakia2204
2 Hungary2112
3 Yugoslavia2020

Decisive Final Group Match

Czechoslovakia 5 Hungary 4 Score
AndreadisbtKóczián21-17 21-12
AndreadisbtSidó19-21 21-17 21-18
AndreadisbtSzepesi21-9 22-20
Váňalost toSidó18-2 21-17 19-21
Váňalost toKóczián13-21 20-22
VáňabtSzepesi21-12 21-6
TerebabtSzepesi21-17 21-13
Terebalost toSidó16-21 15-21
Terebalost toKóczián14-21 15-21
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See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

  1. "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
  4. "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  5. "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
  6. "1951 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
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