1955 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's team

1955 Corbillon Cup (women's team)
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The 1955 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (women's team) was the 15th edition of the women's team championship. ^{[1] [2]}

Romania won the gold medal after finishing top of the final group. Japan won the silver medal and England won the bronze medal. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
	Romania Angelica Rozeanu Sari Szasz Ella Zeller	Japan Fujie Eguchi Shizuki Narahara Yoshiko Tanaka Kiiko Watanabe	England Ann Haydon Diane Rowe Rosalind Rowe Jean Winn

Final tables

Group 1

Pos	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	Romania	6	6	0	6
2	Hungary	6	5	1	5
3	Scotland	6	4	2	4
4	Yugoslavia	6	3	3	3
5	Bulgaria	6	2	4	2
6	Denmark	6	1	5	1
7	Belgium	6	0	6	0

Group 2

Pos	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	Japan	6	6	0	6
2	France	6	5	1	5
3	Czechoslovakia	6	4	2	4
4	Netherlands	6	3	3	3
5	Egypt	6	2	4	2
6	Saarland	6	1	5	1
7	Ireland	6	0	6	0

Group 3

Pos	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	England	7	7	0	7
2	Austria	7	6	1	6
3	Wales	7	5	2	5
4	United States	7	4	3	4
5	Sweden	7	3	4	3
6	Germany	7	2	5	2
7	Italy	7	1	6	1
8	Switzerland	7	0	7	0

Final group

Pos	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	Romania	2	2	0	2
2	Japan	2	1	1	1
3	England	2	0	2	0

Decisive final group match

Romania 3		Japan 2	Score
Rozeanu	bt	Eguchi	21–13 21–16
Rozeanu	bt	Tanaka	21–16 19–21 21–9
Zeller	lost to	Eguchi	19–21 7–21
Zeller	bt	Tanaka	14–21 21–16 22–20
Rozeanu & Zeller	lost to	Eguchi & Watanabe	19–21 13–21

See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

1. "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
2. Montague, Trevor (2004). A–Z of Sport, pp. 699–700. The Bath Press. ISBN   0-316-72645-1.
3. "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
4. "Corbillon Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
5. "1955 Corbillon Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.