1959 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's singles

1959 Women's singles
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Main article: 1959 World Table Tennis Championships

The 1959 World Table Tennis Championships women's singles was the 25th edition of the women's singles championship.[1][2] Kimiyo Matsuzaki defeated Fujie Eguchi in the final by three sets to one, to win the title.[3]

Results

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
England Ann Haydon 18 21 16 21 21
South Korea Choi Kyung-ja 21 8 21 17 10 England Haydon 16 13 17
China Chiu Chung-Hui 21 21 21 China Chiu Chung-Hui 21 21 21
Poland Eliza Lida 12 10 6 China Chiu Chung-Hui 17 14 14
Hungary Agnes Almási-Simon 21 21 21 Japan Matsuzaki 21 21 21
Hungary Sarolta Mathe 19 11 11 Hungary Almási-Simon 14 11 20
Romania Maria Biro 12 18 9 Japan Matsuzaki 21 21 21
Japan Kimiyo Matsuzaki 21 21 21 Japan Matsuzaki 21 21 18 21
Hungary Éva Kóczián 21 15 21 21 Japan Eguchi 13 7 21 18
England Kathleen Best 16 21 11 16 Hungary Kóczián 21 21 15 21
Poland Danuto Szmidt 5 14 8 Japan Namba 17 18 21 12
Japan Taeko Namba 21 21 21 Hungary Kóczián 17 11 21 20
Hungary Gizi Lantos-Farkas 21 21 21 Japan Eguchi 21 21 8 22
West Germany Sigrun Kunz 5 11 16 Hungary Lantos-Farkas 8 20 15
South Korea Cho Kyung-Cha 15 21 16 Japan Eguchi 21 22 21
Japan Fujie Eguchi 21 23 21

See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References

  1. ^ "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. ^ "1959 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.