1956 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's team
The 1956 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (women's team) was the 16th edition of the women's team championship.[1] [2]
| 1956 Corbillon Cup (women's team) | |
|---|---|
Romania won the gold medal with a perfect 7–0 match record, England won the silver medal and Japan won the bronze medal.[3] [4] [5]
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} RomaniaAngelica Rozeanu Ella Zeller |
 EnglandAnn Haydon Diane Rowe Jill Rook |
 JapanFujie Eguchi Tomi Okawa Yoshiko Tanaka Kiiko Watanabe |
Final table
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romania | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | England | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Japan | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 |  United States | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 |  South Korea | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 |  China | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 7 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Hong Kong | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 8 |  India | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Decisive Group Match
| Romania 3 |
England 1 |
Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeller | lost to | Haydon | 9–21 21–23 |
| Rozeanu | bt | Haydon | 19–21 21–18 21–18 |
| Rozeanu | bt | Rowe D | 21–11 21–18 |
| Rozeanu & Zeller | bt | Haydon & Rowe D | 21–19 21–14 |
References
- "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
- Montague, Trevor (2004). A–Z of Sport, pp. 699–700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
- "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
- "Corbillon Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
- "1956 Corbillon Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
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