1948 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's singles

1948 Men's singles
1948 Men's singles
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The 1948 World Table Tennis Championships men's singles was the 15th edition of the men's singles championship.^[1]^[2]

Results

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Round of 16							Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final

	Richard Bergmann	21	21	18	21
	Ferenc Soos	15	12	21	12			Bergmann	22	21	21
	Heribert Just	21	21	21	13	21		Just	20	13	14
	Eugène Manchiska	16	23	11	21	19									Bergmann	17	18	21	25	21
	Viktor Barna	17	21	21	15	23									Andreadis	21	21	7	23	16
	Garrett Nash	21	11	16	21	21		Barna	21	21	19	21
	Ivan Andreadis	21	15	21	21			Andreadis	9	17	21	13
	Ladislav Štípek	10	21	10	12																	Bergmann	21	18	21	14	21
	Bohumil Váňa	21	21	21																		Váňa	12	21	19	21	10
	Weine Fredriksson	11	15	13				Váňa	21	17	14	21	21
	Dick Miles	21	21	19	21			Miles	15	21	21	12	18
	Ferenc Sidó	17	10	21	19										Váňa	21	17	14	21	21
	Johnny Leach	13	22	15	21	12									Amouretti	15	21	21	12	18
	Guy Amouretti	21	20	21	13	21		Amouretti	22	21	21
	František Tokár	21	11	21	21			Tokár	20	14	14
	Aubrey Simons	13	21	17	15

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References

↑ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
1 2 "1948 results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-12.
↑ Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.

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[1] "List of Winners". All About Tennis.

[ITTF-2] 1 2 "1948 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.

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