1973 Men's singles | |
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The 1973 World Table Tennis Championships men's singles was the 32nd edition of the men's singles championship. [1] [2]
Hsi En-ting defeated Kjell Johansson in the final, winning three sets to two to secure the title. [3]
Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hsi En-ting | 21 | 23 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stanislav Gomozkov | 16 | 21 | 14 | En-ting | 21 | 21 | 16 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Milan Orlowski | 15 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 21 | Orlowski | 18 | 15 | 21 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mitsuru Kono | 21 | 16 | 21 | 18 | 6 | En-ting | 21 | 21 | 12 | 20 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Li Fu-Jung | 19 | 13 | 21 | Stipančić | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Antun Stipančić | 21 | 21 | 23 | Stipančić | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Janos Borzsey | 21 | 21 | 21 | Borzsey | 21 | 13 | 18 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yujiro Imano | 18 | 15 | 11 | En-ting | 21 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jacques Secrétin | 16 | 21 | 21 | 21 | Johansson | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Liang Ko-Liang | 21 | 11 | 19 | 8 | Secretin | 16 | 12 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dragutin Šurbek | 21 | 21 | 22 | Šurbek | 22 | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Masayuki Kuze | 17 | 13 | 20 | Šurbek | 20 | 21 | 13 | 21 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kjell Johansson | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | Johansson | 22 | 16 | 21 | 13 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Istvan Korpa | 21 | 16 | 20 | 16 | Johansson | 21 | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sarkis Sarchayan | 21 | 21 | 21 | Sarkhoyan | 19 | 19 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Denis Neale | 17 | 18 | 12 |
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