1959 World Table Tennis Championships

The 1959 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Dortmund from March 27 to April 5, 1959.[1][2][3]

World Table Tennis Championships
Singles   Men   Women
Doubles   Men   Women   Mixed
Team   Men   Women
   Previous    1957     Next    1961

Medalists

Team
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Swaythling Cup
Men's Team		  Japan
Nobuya Hoshino
Teruo Murakami
Seiji Narita
Ichiro Ogimura		  Hungary
Zoltán Berczik
Zoltán Bubonyi
László Földy
László Pigniczki
Ferenc Sidó		  China
Chiang Yung-Ning
Rong Guotuan
Wang Chuanyao
Xu Yinsheng
Yang Jai-Hua
 South Vietnam
Lê Văn Tiết
Mai Văn Hòa
Trần Cảnh Được
Trần Văn Liễu
Corbillon Cup
Women's Team		  Japan
Fujie Eguchi
Kimiyo Matsuzaki
Taeko Namba
Kazuko Yamaizumi		  South Korea
Cho Kyung-Cha
Choi Kyung-ja
Hwang Yool-ja
Lee Chong-Hi		  China
Qiu Zhonghui
Sun Meiying
Ye Peiqiong

Individual
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Singles Rong Guotuan Ferenc Sidó Richard Miles
Ichiro Ogimura
Women's Singles Kimiyo Matsuzaki Fujie Eguchi Qiu Zhonghui
Éva Kóczián
Men's doubles Teruo Murakami
Ichiro Ogimura		 Ladislav Štípek
Ludvik Vyhnanovsky		 Zoltán Berczik
László Földy
Hans Alsér
Ake Rakell
Women's doubles Taeko Namba
Kazuko Yamaizumi		 Fujie Eguchi
Kimiyo Matsuzaki		 Ann Haydon
Diane Rowe
Qiu Zhonghui
Sun Meiying
Mixed doubles Ichiro Ogimura
Fujie Eguchi		 Teruo Murakami
Kimiyo Matsuzaki		 Wang Chuanyao
Sun Meiying
Zoltán Berczik
Gizi Lantos-Farkas

References
  1. "World Championships Results". ITTF Museum. Archived from the original on 2017-04-24. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  2. "ITTF Statistics". ittf.com. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  3. "1959 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
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