1955 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's Team

1955 Corbillon Cup (Women's Team)

The 1955 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (Women's Team) was the 15th edition of the women's team championship.[1] [2]

Romania won the gold medal after finishing top of the final group. Japan won the silver medal and England won the bronze medal.[3] [4] [5]

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
 Romania
Angelica Rozeanu
Sari Szasz
Ella Zeller
 Japan
Fujie Eguchi
Shizuki Narahara
Yoshiko Tanaka
Kiiko Watanabe
 England
Ann Haydon
Diane Rowe
Rosalind Rowe
Jean Winn

Final Tables

Group 1

Pos Team P W L Pts
1Romania Romania6606
2Hungary Hungary6515
3Scotland Scotland6424
4Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia6333
5Bulgaria Bulgaria6242
6Denmark Denmark6151
7Belgium Belgium6060

Group 2

Pos Team P W L Pts
1Japan Japan6606
2France France6515
3Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia6424
4Netherlands Netherlands6333
5Egypt Egypt6242
6Saarland Saarland6151
7Republic of Ireland Ireland6060

Group 3

Pos Team P W L Pts
1England England7707
2Austria Austria7616
3Wales Wales7525
4United States United States7434
5Sweden Sweden7343
6Germany Germany7252
7Italy Italy7161
8Switzerland Switzerland7070

Final Group

Pos Team P W L Pts
1Romania Romania2202
2Japan Japan2111
3England England2020

Decisive Final Group Match

Romania Romania 3 Japan Japan 2 Score
RozeanubtEguchi21-13 21-16
RozeanubtTanaka21-16 19-21 21-9
Zellerlost toEguchi19-21 7-21
ZellerbtTanaka14-21 21-16 22-20
Rozeanu & Zellerlost toEguchi & Watanabe19-21 13-21

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. "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  4. "Corbillon Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
  5. "1955 Corbillon Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
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