1965 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's team

1965 Swaythling Cup (men's team)
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The 1965 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (men's team) was the 28th edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]

China won the gold medal defeating Japan 5–2 in the final. North Korea won the bronze medal after defeating Yugoslavia in the third place play off.[3] [4] [5] [6]

Medalists

Team

Event Gold Silver Bronze
 China
Li Fu-jung
Chang Shih-Lin
Hsu Yin-Sheng
Chou Lan-sun
Chuang Tse-tung 		 Japan
Koji Kimura
Ken Konaka
Takao Nohira
Ichiro Ogimura
Hiroshi Takahashi 		 North Korea
Jung Kil-Hwa
Jung Ryang-Woong
Kim Chang-Ho
Kim Jung-Sam
Pak Sin Il

Swaythling Cup tables

Semifinal round

Group 1

Team One Team Two Score
China Soviet Union 5–0
West Germany Romania 5–4
Yugoslavia Czechoslovakia 5–2
China West Germany 5–1
Czechoslovakia Soviet Union 5–3
Yugoslavia Romania 5-1
China Yugoslavia 5–0
Soviet Union West Germany 5–4
Romania Czechoslovakia 5–3
Yugoslavia West Germany 5–3
China Czechoslovakia 5–0
Soviet Union Romania 5–3
Czechoslovakia West Germany 5–1
Yugoslavia Soviet Union 5-3
China Romania 5–0
Pos Team P W L Pts
1 China China 5 5 0 10
2 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 5 4 1 8
3 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 5 2 3 4
4 Soviet Union Soviet Union 5 2 3 4
5 West Germany West Germany 5 1 4 2
6 Romania Romania 5 1 4 2

Group 2

Team One Team Two Score
Japan England 5–0
Sweden Iran 5–1
North Korea Hungary 5–1
England Hungary 5–4
North Korea Iran 5–3
Japan Sweden 5-0
Sweden England 5–2
Hungary Iran 5–1
Japan North Korea 5–2
England Iran 5–1
Japan Hungary 5–1
North Korea Sweden 5–1
Sweden Hungary 5-1
North Korea England 5–1
Japan Iran 5–0
Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Japan Japan 5 5 0 10
2 North Korea North Korea 5 4 1 8
3 Sweden Sweden 5 3 2 6
4 England England 5 2 3 4
5 Hungary Hungary 5 1 4 2
6 Iran Iran 5 0 5 0

Third-place playoff

Team One Team Two Score
North Korea Yugoslavia 5–2

Final

China China 5 Japan Japan 2 Score
? bt ?
Li Fu-jung bt Kimura
Chuang Tse-tung bt Kimura
Chang Shih-lin lost to Takahashi
Chuang Tse-tung lost to Takahashi 18–21 20–22
? bt ?
Chuang Tse-tung bt Konaka 19–21 21–12 21–16

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. ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pp. 309–312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
  4. ^ "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  5. ^ "Swaythling Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de. Archived from the original on 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  6. ^ "1965 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-09-20. Retrieved 2018-04-25.