1961 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's team
1961 Swaythling Cup (men's team) | |
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← 1959 1963 → |
The 1961 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (men's team) was the 26th edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]
China won the gold medal defeating Japan 5–3 in the decisive final group match. Hungary won the bronze medal after finishing third in the final group.[3] [4] [5] [6]
Medalists
Team
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Men's team | China Li Fu-jung Jung Kuo-tuan Wang Chuanyao Hsu Yin-sheng Chuang Tse-tung | Japan Nobuya Hoshino Koji Kimura Teruo Murakami Ichiro Ogimura Goro Shibutani | Hungary Zoltán Berczik László Földy Miklós Péterfy Péter Rózsás Ferenc Sidó |
Swaythling Cup tables
Group A
Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | China | 8 | 8 | 0 | 16 |
2 | East Germany | 8 | 7 | 1 | 14 |
3 | West Germany | 8 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
4 | Czechoslovakia | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
5 | Burma | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
6 | Ecuador | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
7 | Ghana | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
8 | Nepal | 8 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
9 | Mongolia | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Group B
Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hungary | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
2 | Sweden | 7 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
3 | Romania | 7 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
4 | Poland | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
5 | Denmark | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
6 | Australia | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
6 | North Vietnam | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
6 | Nigeria | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
Group C
Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Japan | 8 | 9 | 0 | 18 |
2 | Yugoslavia | 8 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
2 | England | 8 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
4 | Russia | 8 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
5 | North Korea | 8 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
6 | Brazil | 8 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
7 | Singapore | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
8 | New Zealand | 8 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
9 | Cuba | 8 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
Final group results
Team One | Team Two | Score |
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Japan | Hungary | 5–2 |
China | Hungary | 7–2 |
China | Japan | 5–3 |
Final standings
Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | China | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
2 | Japan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
3 | Hungary | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Decisive final group match
China 5 | Japan 3 | Score | |
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Chuang Tse-tung | bt | Hoshino | 21–14 24–22 |
Chuang Tse-tung | bt | Ogimura | 21–13 21–13 |
Hsu Yin-sheng | lost to | Kimura | 21–17 17–21 17–21 |
Hsu Yin-sheng | bt | Ogimura | 21–7 210-8 |
Hsu Yin-sheng | bt | Hoshino | 21–23 21–18 21–17 |
Jung Kuo-tuan | lost to | Ogimura | 19–21 19–21 |
Jung Kuo-tuan | lost to | Kimura | 11–21 21–15 17–21 |
Jung Kuo-tuan | bt | Hoshino | 21–15 20–22 21–18 |
See also
List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists
References
- ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
- ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A–Z of Sport, pp. 699–700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
- ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pp. 309–312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
- ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
- ^ "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
- ^ "1961 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-05-12. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
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