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1967 Swaythling Cup (Men's Team)
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Main article: 1967 World Table Tennis Championships

The 1967 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (Men's Team) was the 29th edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]

Japan won the gold medal defeating North Korea 5-3 in the final. Sweden won the bronze medal after winning third place play off.[3] [4] [5] [6]

The Chinese team were unable to defend their title because of the Cultural Revolution.[7] [8]

Medalists

Team

Event Gold Silver Bronze
 Japan
Nobuhiko Hasegawa
Hajime Kagimoto
Satoru Kawahara
Koji Kimura
Mitsuru Kono 		 North Korea
Jung Ryang-Woong
Kang Neung-Hwa
Kim Chang-Ho
Kim Jung-Sam
Pak Sin Il 		 Sweden
Hans Alsér
Carl-Johan Bernhardt
Christer Johansson
Kjell Johansson
Bo Persson

Swaythling Cup Tables

Semi Final Round

Group 1

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 North Korea North Korea 3 3 0 6
2 Sweden Sweden 3 3 1 4
3 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 3 1 2 2
4 England England 3 0 3 0

Group 2

Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Japan Japan 3 3 0 6
2 West Germany West Germany 3 2 1 4
3 Soviet Union Soviet Union 3 1 2 2
4 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 3 0 3 0

Third Place play off

Team One Team Two Score
Sweden West Germany 5-2

Final

Japan Japan 5 North Korea North Korea 3 Score
Kono lost to Kim Chang-Ho 20-22 10-21
Hasegawa bt Jung Ryang-Woong 21-16 20-22 21-16
Kagimoto bt Pak Sin Il 21-19 21-15
Hasegawa lost to Kim Chang-Ho 21-18 18-21 14-21
Kono bt Pak Sin Il 21-17 21-7
Kagimoto lost to Jung Ryang-Woong 18-21 16-21
Hasegawa bt Pak Sin Il 21-16 21-16
Kagimoto bt Kim Chang-Ho 21-18 21-18

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. ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
  4. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
  5. ^ "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
  6. ^ "1967 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
  7. ^ "In memory of China's 1st world champion Rong Guotuan". China Daily.
  8. ^ Itoh, Mayumi (2011). The Origin of Ping-Pong Diplomacy. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9780230118133.
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