1953 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's team

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1953 Corbillon Cup (women's team)
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The 1953 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (women's team) was the 13th edition of the women's team championship.[1] [2]

Romania won the gold medal defeating England 3–0 in the final. Austria and Hungary won bronze medals after finishing second in their respective groups.[3] [4] [5]

Medalists[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
 Romania
Angelica Rozeanu
Sari Szasz
Ella Zeller
 England
Kathleen Best
Diane Rowe
Rosalind Rowe
 Austria
Friederike Lauber
Gertrude Pritzi
Ermelinde Wertl
 Hungary
Agnes Almási-Simon
Zsuzsa Fantusz
Gizi Gervai-Farkas
Éva Kóczián

Final tables[edit]

Group A[edit]

Pos Team P W L
1 England England 4 4 0
2 Hungary Hungary 4 3 1
3 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 4 2 2
4 China China 4 1 3
5 Germany Germany 4 0 5

Group B[edit]

Pos Team P W L
1 Romania Romania 4 4 0
2 Austria Austria 4 3 1
3 Wales Wales 4 2 2
4 Sweden Sweden 4 1 3
5 Bulgaria Bulgaria 4 0 4

Final[edit]

Romania Romania 3 England England 0 Score
Rozeanu bt Rowe R 21–9 21–10
Szász bt Rowe D 17–21 21–19 21–19
Rozeanu & Zeller bt Rowe R & Rowe D 21–15 21–14

See also[edit]

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References[edit]

  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A–Z of Sport, pp. 699–700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-05-08.
  4. ^ "Corbillon Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2018-05-08.
  5. ^ "1953 Corbillon Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.