1951 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's Singles

The 1951 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's Singles was the 18th edition of the men's singles championship.[1] [2]

1951 Men's Singles
Main article: 1951 World Table Tennis Championships

Johnny Leach defeated Ivan Andreadis in the final, winning three sets to one to secure the title.[3]

Results

[2]

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Ferenc Sidó 21 21 21
Waldemar Fritsch 13 13 15 Sidó 22 21 21 21
John Somael 21 21 21 Somael 24 9 12 14
Brian Kennedy 8 19 9 Sidó 14 19 21 20
Michel Haguenauer 21 21 21 Andreadis 21 21 13 21+
Willie van Zoelen 14 12 15 Haguenauer 20 14 13
Ivan Andreadis 21 13 21 Andreadis 22 21 21
Heribert Just 9 17 13 Andreadis 21 18 18 12
Václav Tereba 21 19 21 21 Leach 16 21 21 21
Michael Thornhill 15 21 19 12 Tereba 22 21 22
József Kóczián 18 21 21 21 Kóczián 20 14 20
Michel Lanskoy 21 6 18 18 Tereba 25 9 22 11
Johnny Leach 21 21 21 Leach 23 21 24 21
Marty Reisman 9 17 17 Leach 17 21 21 24 21
René Roothooft 11 21 21 21 21 Roothooft 21 14 16 22 19
Per Olaf Croneryd 21 23 13 13 14

+ Time limit rule applied

See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References
  1. "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. "1951 results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation.
  3. Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
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