1948 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's team

The 1948 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (women's team) was the eighth edition of the women's team championship.[1] [2]

1948 Corbillon Cup (women's team)
LocationWembly, London

England won the gold medal defeating Hungary 3–1 in the final. Czechoslovakia and Romania won bronze medals after finishing second in their respective groups.[3] [4] [5]

Medalists

Team

Event Gold Silver Bronze
 England
Dora Beregi
Peggy Franks
Betty Steventon
Vera Dace-Thomas
 Hungary
Gizi Farkas
Loretta Gyorgy
Rozsi Karpati
 Romania
Sari Szász-Kolozsvári
Angelica Rozeanu
G Beca
Despina Mavrocordat
 Czechoslovakia
Eliska Fürstova
Marie Kettnerová
Vlasta Pokorna
Marie Zelenková

Final tables

Group A

Pos Team P W L
1 England770
2 Romania761
3 United States752
4 Belgium743
5 Scotland734
6 Austria725
7 Wales716
8 Jersey707

Group B

Pos Team P W L
1 Hungary770
2 Czechoslovakia761
3 France752
4 Egypt743
5 Ireland734
6 Netherlands725
7 Sweden716
8 Luxembourg707

Final

England 3 Hungary 1 Score
BeregibtFarkas21-19 21-15
BeregibtKarpati21-10 21-13
Dace-Thomaslost toFarkas16-21 14-21
Beregi & Dace-ThomasbtFarkas & Karpati18-21 21-14 21-13

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, 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 2018-05-06.
  4. "1948 Corbillon Cup" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
  5. "Corbillon Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
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