1975 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's team
| 1975 Swaythling Cup (Men's Team) | |
|---|---|
The 1975 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (Men's Team) was the 33rd edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]
China won the gold medal defeating Yugoslavia 5-3 in the final. Sweden won the bronze medal.[3] [4] [5] [6]
Medalists
Swaythling Cup Tables
Group A
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Czechoslovakia |
7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| 2 |  Sweden |
7 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| 3 |  Soviet Union |
7 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 4 |  West Germany |
7 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 |  South Korea |
7 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 |  France |
7 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 7 |  Denmark |
7 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 8 |  Austria |
7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Group B
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China |
7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| 2 |  Yugoslavia |
7 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| 3 |  Hungary |
7 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 4 |  Japan |
7 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 |  England |
7 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 |  Romania |
7 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 7 |  Indonesia |
7 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 8 |  India |
7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Semi Finals
| Team One | Team Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Yugoslavia | Czechoslovakia | 5-3 |
| China | Sweden | 5-2 |
Third Place play off
| Team One | Team Two | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | Czechoslovakia | 5-4 |
Final
| China 5
|
Yugoslavia 3
|
Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lu Yuan-sheng | lost to | Stipančić | 26-28 17-21 |
| Li Chen-shih | bt | Karakašević | 21-16 21-19 |
| Hsu Shao-fa | lost to | Šurbek | 23-21 16-21 14-21 |
| Li Chen-shih | bt | Stipančić | 21-12 21-8 |
| Lu Yuan-sheng | bt | Šurbek | 21-10 22-20 |
| Hsu Shao-fa | bt | Karakašević | 21-14 21-17 |
| Li Chen-shih | lost to | Šurbek | 20-22 17-21 |
| Hsu Shao-fa | bt | Stipančić | 21-16 21-13 |
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.
- ^ "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
- ^ "1975 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.