1957 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's singles

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1957 Women's singles
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The 1957 World Table Tennis Championships women's singles was the 24th edition of the women's singles championship. [1] [2] Fujie Eguchi defeated Ann Haydon in the final by three sets to two, to win the title. [3]

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Seeds

[4]

  1. Flag of Japan.svg Tomi Okawa
  2. Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg Angelica Rozeanu
  3. Flag of Japan.svg Fujie Eguchi
  4. Flag of England.svg Ann Haydon
  5. Flag of Hungary.svg Gizi Farkas
  6. Flag of Japan.svg Kiiko Watanabe
  7. Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg Ella Zeller
  8. Flag of Hungary.svg Éva Kóczián
  9. Flag of Austria.svg Ermelinde Wertl
  10. Flag of England.svg Diane Rowe
  11. Flag of Japan.svg Yoshio Tanaka
  12. Flag of Scotland.svg Helen Elliot
  13. Flag of France.svg Christiane Watel

Results

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg Angelica Rozeanu 21 20 21 21
Flag of South Korea.svg Wie Sang Sook 11 22 14 15 Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg Rozeanu 18 25 17 15
Flag of Japan.svg Kiiko Watanabe 21 21 21 Flag of Japan.svg Watanabe 21 23 21 21
Flag of Hungary.svg Ilona Kerekes-Sólyom 16 19 12 Flag of Japan.svg Watanabe 6 14 21 22 19
Flag of Hungary.svg Lívia Mossóczy 21 21 21 Flag of Japan.svg Eguchi 21 21 15 20 21
Flag of England.svg Diane Rowe 6 14 16 Flag of Hungary.svg Mossóczy 15 10 17
Flag of Japan.svg Fujie Eguchi 21 21 21 Flag of Japan.svg Eguchi 21 21 21
Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg Maria Golopenta 12 10 16 Flag of Japan.svg Eguchi 21 24 19 21 21
Flag of England.svg Ann Haydon 22 21 21 Flag of England.svg Haydon 14 22 21 23 19
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eliška Krejčová-Fürstová 20 12 18 Flag of England.svg Haydon 21 16 21 18 21
Flag of Hungary.svg Éva Kóczián 21 21 21 Flag of Hungary.svg Kóczián 10 21 14 21 12
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Norma Buckland 14 18 15 Flag of England.svg Haydon 21 21 21
Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg Ella Zeller 21 21 21 Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg Zeller 9 14 11
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Vendula Schwarzová 17 12 10 Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg Zeller 21 17 21 8 21
Flag of Austria.svg Gertrude Hubl 21 19 13 12 Flag of Japan.svg Okawa 14 21 19 21 13
Flag of Japan.svg Tomi Okawa 13 21 21 21

See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

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References

  1. ↑ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  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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