1949 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's team
Appearance
1949 Swaythling Cup (Men's Team) | |
---|---|
The 1949 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (Men's Team) was the 16th edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]
Hungary won the gold medal defeating Czechoslovakia 5-4 in the final.[3] England and the United States both won bronze medals by virtue of finishing second in their groups.[4] [5]
Medalists
Team
Swaythling Cup Tables
Group 1
Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hungary | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
2 | United States | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
3 | France | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
4 | Yugoslavia | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
5 | Wales | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
6 | Luxembourg | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
7 | Norway | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
8 | Finland | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
+ Poland and Egypt both withdrew from Group 1
Group 2
Final
See also
List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists
References
- ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
- ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
- ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
- ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123.
- ^ "1949 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
- ^ "1949 Swaythling Cup Final results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.