1957 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's singles

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The 1957 World Table Tennis Championships men's singles was the 24th edition of the men's singles championship. [1] [2]

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Toshiaki Tanaka defeated Ichiro Ogimura in the final, winning three sets to nil to secure the title. [3]

Seeds

[4]

  1. Flag of Japan.svg Ichiro Ogimura
  2. Flag of Japan.svg Toshiaki Tanaka
  3. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivan Andreadis
  4. Flag of England.svg Richard Bergmann
  5. Flag of Hungary.svg Ferenc Sidó
  6. Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg Matei Gantner
  7. Flag of Japan.svg Yoshio Tomita
  8. Flag of Hungary.svg Elemér Gyetvai
  9. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ladislav Štípek
  10. Flag of Hungary.svg Kálmán Szepesi
  11. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chiang Yung-Ning
  12. Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg Tiberiu Harasztosi

Results

[2]

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Flag of Japan.svg Ichiro Ogimura 21 13 21 21
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chiang Yung-Ning 14 21 19 9 Flag of Japan.svg Ogimura 21 21 21
Flag of Poland.svg Alojzy Ehrlich 22 15 21 20 21 Flag of Poland.svg Erlich 10 17 16
Flag of England.svg Brian Kennedy 20 21 18 22 18 Flag of Japan.svg Ogimura 21 17 21 21
Flag of Japan.svg Keisuke Tsunoda 21 20 21 21 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andreadis 11 21 10 17
Flag of Hungary.svg László Földy 19 22 15 16 Flag of Japan.svg Tsunoda 14 21 12 21 21
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ivan Andreadis 21 21 21 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Andreadis 21 14 21 17 23
Flag of England.svg Michael Thornhill 10 13 14 Flag of Japan.svg Ogimura 11 18 19
Flag of East Germany.svg Heinz Schneider 21 21 21 Flag of Japan.svg Tanaka 21 21 21
Flag of Romania.svg Toma Reiter 14 11 16 Flag of East Germany.svg Schneider 14 11 21 21 21
Flag of Japan.svg Toshihiko Miyata 16 21 21 16 21 Flag of Japan.svg Miyata 21 21 19 8 17
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Václav Tereba 21 19 16 21 17 Flag of East Germany.svg Schneider 19 18 20
Flag of Hungary.svg Zoltán Berczik 21 21 21 Flag of Japan.svg Tanaka 21 21 22
Flag of Romania.svg Tiberiu Harasztosi 15 9 6 Flag of Hungary.svg Berczik 11 21 19 21 15
Flag of Japan.svg Toshiaki Tanaka 21 21 21 Flag of Japan.svg Tanaka 21 17 21 15 21
State Flag of Iran (1964).svg Amir Ehteshamzadeh 13 18 18

See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

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References

  1. ↑ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. 1 2 "1957 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.
  4. ↑ "1957 seedings" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
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