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1989 Swaythling Cup (Men's Team)
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Main article: 1989 World Table Tennis Championships

The 1989 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (Men's Team) was the 40th edition of the men's team championship.[1][2]

Sweden won the gold medal defeating China 5-0 in the final. The final was interrupted during the fourth game when Jiang Jialiang refused to play on against Jan-Ove Waldner after being called for a service foul. After a delay the match continued but Jiang was booed for the remainder of the match. North Korea won the bronze medal defeating the Soviet Union 5-3 in the bronze medal play off.[3][4][5]

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
 Sweden
Mikael Appelgren
Peter Karlsson
Erik Lindh
Jörgen Persson
Jan-Ove Waldner 		 China
Chen Longcan
Jiang Jialiang
Ma Wenge
Teng Yi
Yu Shentong 		 North Korea
Chu Jong-Chol
Kim Song-hui
Li Gun-Sang
Yun Mun-Song

Swaythling Cup Tables

Group A

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 China China 3 3 0 3
2 West Germany West Germany 3 1 2 1
3 Belgium Belgium 3 1 2 1
4 Hungary Hungary 3 1 2 1

Group B

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Sweden Sweden 3 3 0 3
2 South Korea South Korea 3 2 1 2
3 Nigeria Nigeria 3 1 2 1
4 Taiwan Taiwan 3 0 3 0

Group C

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 North Korea North Korea 3 3 0 3
2 Poland Poland 3 2 1 2
3 England England 3 1 2 1
4 Netherlands Netherlands 3 0 3 0

Group D

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Soviet Union Soviet Union 3 2 1 2
2 Japan Japan 3 2 1 2
3 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 3 2 1 2
4 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 3 0 3 0

Quarter Finals

Team One Team Two Score
Sweden West Germany 5-2
China Poland 5-0
Soviet Union South Korea 5-3
North Korea Japan 5-1

Semi Finals

Team One Team Two Score
Sweden North Korea 5-0
China Soviet Union 5-?

Third Place play off

Team One Team Two Score
North Korea Soviet Union 5-3

Final

Sweden Sweden 5 China China 0 Score
Appelgren bt Jiang Jialiang 21-10 18-21 21-15
Waldner bt Teng Yi 22-24 21-19 21-17
Persson bt Chen Longcan 22-24 21-16 21-13
Waldner bt Jiang Jialiang 21-16 17-21 21-16
Appelgren bt Chen Longcan 21-17 21-16

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. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  4. ^ "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
  5. ^ "1989 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
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