1947 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's singles

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1947 Women's singles
Location Paris
  1939
1948  

The 1947 World Table Tennis Championships women's singles was the 14th edition of the women's singles championship. [1] [2] Gizi Farkas defeated Elizabeth Blackbourn in the final by three sets to nil, to win the title. [3]

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Results

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Vlasta Depetrisová 2
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Květa Hrušková 3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Hrušková 0
Flag of England.svg Vera Dace 3 Flag of England.svg Dace 3
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Davida Hawthorn 2 Flag of England.svg Dace 3
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Marie Kettnerová 0 Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg Farkas 1
Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg Gizi Farkas 3 Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg Farkas 3
Flag of England.svg Violet Patterson Flag of England.svg Patterson 0
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Alice Siegrist Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg Farkas 21 21 21
Flag of Scotland.svg Helen Elliot 3 Flag of England.svg Blackbourn 16 19 12
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg Mae Clouther 0 Flag of Scotland.svg Elliot 2
Flag of England.svg Elizabeth Blackbourn Flag of England.svg Blackbourn 3
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Věra Votrubcová Flag of England.svg Blackbourn 3
Flag of Egypt (1922-1958).svg Kadiga Abou Heif Flag of Austria.svg Pritzi 2
Flag of France.svg Sophie Betling Flag of Egypt (1922-1958).svg Abou Heif 0
Flag of Austria.svg Gertrude Pritzi 3 Flag of Austria.svg Pritzi 3
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eliska Furstova 0

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References

  1. "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. "1947 results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.
  3. Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN   0-316-72645-1.