1929 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's singles

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1929 Men's singles
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1930  

The 1929 World Table Tennis Championships men's singles was the third edition of the men's singles championship. [1] [2]

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Fred Perry met Miklós Szabados in the final of this event. Perry won 14–21, 21–12, 23–21, 21–19.

Draw

Key

  • Q = Qualifier
  • w/o = Walkover
  • w/d = Withdraw
  • r = Retired
  • DQ = Disqualified

Finals

[2]

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Flag of England.svg Fred Perry 212121
Flag of Austria.svg Alfred Liebster 18 9 12 Flag of England.svg Fred Perry 212121
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Antonín Maleček 18 18 13 Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg István Kelen 9 13 14
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg István Kelen 212121 Flag of England.svg Fred Perry 212121
Flag of Austria.svg Erwin Kohn 2121 2121 Flag of England.svg Adrian Haydon 8 19 18
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Sándor Glancz 14 2319 19 Flag of Austria.svg Erwin Kohn 12 8 8
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Victor Barna 13 232119 15 Flag of England.svg Adrian Haydon 212121
Flag of England.svg Adrian Haydon 2121 7 2121 Flag of England.svg Fred Perry 14 212321
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Zoltán Mechlovits 212121 Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Miklós Szabados 2112 21 19
Flag of Latvia.svg Arnold Oschin 10 14 13 Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Zoltán Mechlovits 212121
Flag of England.svg Charles Bull 17 3 16 Flag of Austria.svg Robert Thum 19 17 11
Flag of Austria.svg Robert Thum 212121 Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Zoltán Mechlovits 18 242417 13
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Ernő Földi 2121 2117 21 Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Miklós Szabados 2122 22 2121
Flag of Austria.svg Paul Flussmann 15 2311 2119 Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Ernő Földi 10 9 20
Flag of England.svg Frank Wilde 13 17 14 Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Miklós Szabados 212122
Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Miklós Szabados 212121

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References

  1. "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. 1 2 "1929 results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.