1951 Women's singles | |
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The 1951 World Table Tennis Championships women's singles was the 18th edition of the women's singles championship. [1] [2] Angelica Rozeanu defeated Gizi Farkas in the final by three sets to nil, to win the title. [3]
Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Angelica Rozeanu | 21 | 25 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elisabeth Pithie | 9 | 23 | 18 | Rozeanu | 21 | 21 | 18 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rózsi Kárpáti | 19 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 21 | Kárpáti | 6 | 6 | 21 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fawi Ka El Shayati | 21 | 19 | 12 | 21 | 16 | Rozeanu | 17+ | 14+ | 5+ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Joseé Wouters | 21 | 21 | 21 | Pritzi | 14+ | 13+ | 4+ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Edith Schmidt | 18 | 13 | 9 | Wouters | 13 | 13 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gertrude Pritzi | 21 | 21 | 21 | Pritzi | 21 | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hertha Maier | 5 | 8 | 8 | Rozeanu | 21 | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sári Szász-Kolozsvári | 21 | 11 | 15 | 17 | Farkas | 10 | 15 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rosalind Rowe | 14 | 21 | 21 | 21 | Rowe | 21 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Leah Neuberger-Thall | 21 | 21 | 21 | Neuberger-Thall | 18 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Angela Staffeleitner | 8 | 14 | 15 | Neuberger-Thall | 14 | 19 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Helen Elliot | 18 | 15 | 14 | Farkas | 21 | 21 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ermelinde Wertl | 21 | 21 | 21 | Wertl | 18 | 21 | 14 | 21 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Patricia McLinn | 10 | 11 | 14 | Farkas | 21 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gizi Farkas | 21 | 21 | 21 |
+ Time limit rule applied
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