1928 World Table Tennis Championships | |||
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Events | |||
Singles | men | women | |
Doubles | men | women | mixed |
Team | men | ||
The 2nd World Table Tennis Championships were held in Stockholm from January 24 to January 29, 1928. [1] [2]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's team Swaythling Cup | Hungary Laszlo Bellak Sándor Glancz Roland Jacobi Zoltán Mechlovits Daniel Pecsi | Austria Paul Flussmann Alfred Liebster Munio Pillinger Robert Thum | England Charles Allwright Charles Bull Adrian Haydon Charles Mase Fred Perry |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's singles | Zoltán Mechlovits | Laszlo Bellak | Paul Flussmann |
Alfred Liebster | |||
Women's singles | Mária Mednyánszky | Erika Metzger | Doris Gubbins |
Joan Ingram | |||
Men's doubles | Alfred Liebster Robert Thum | Charles Bull Fred Perry | Laszlo Bellak Sándor Glancz |
Roland Jacobi Zoltán Mechlovits | |||
Women's doubles | Fanchette Flamm Mária Mednyánszky | Doris Gubbins Brenda Sommerville | Joan Ingram Winifred Land |
Mixed doubles | Zoltán Mechlovits Mária Mednyánszky | Daniel Pecsi Erika Metzger | Charles Bull Joan Ingram |
Fred Perry Winifred Land |
The 3rd World Table Tennis Championships were held in Budapest from January 14 to January 21, 1929.
The 4th World Table Tennis Championships were held in Berlin from January 21 to 26, 1930.
The 6th World Table Tennis Championships were held in Prague from 25 to 30 January 1932.
The 7th World Table Tennis Championships were held in Baden bei Wien from 31 January to 5 February 1933.
The 8th World Table Tennis Championships were held in Paris from December 2 to 10, 1933. The Championships were held in December 1933 but are officially listed as the 1934 Championships.
The 1938 World Table Tennis Championships were held in London from January 24 to January 29, 1938. The pool stages were held at the Royal Albert Hall with the finals at the Wembley Empire Pool and Sports Arena.
The 1939 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Cairo from March 6 to March 11, 1939.
The 1947 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Paris from February 25 to March 7, 1947.
The 1949 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Stockholm from February 4 to February 10, 1949.
The 1950 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Budapest from January 29 to February 5, 1950.
The 1952 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Bombay from 1 to 10 February 1952.The 1952 World Championships were marked by the arrival of the Japanese as a Table Tennis force on the world scene. In another first the Chief Referee of the tournament was an Indian, Professor Arakalgud Subbarao.
The 1954 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Wembley from April 5 to April 14, 1954.
The 1955 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Utrecht from April 16 to April 24, 1955.
The 1957 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Stockholm from March 7 to March 15, 1957.
The 1959 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Dortmund from March 27 to April 5, 1959.
The 1963 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Prague from April 5 to April 14, 1963.
The 1979 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Pyongyang from April 25 to May 6, 1979.
The 1985 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Göteborg from March 28 to April 7, 1985.
The 1989 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Dortmund from March 29 to April 9, 1989.
The 1997 World Table Tennis Championships were held in Manchester from April 24 to May 5, 1997. This event was notable as the winner Jan-Ove Waldner won without losing a single set in all matches played, this was the first time that this occurred.