1947 World Table Tennis Championships – Women's Team

The 1947 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (Women's Team) was the seventh edition of the women's team championship.[1] [2]

1947 Corbillon Cup (Women's Team)
LocationParis

England won the gold medal defeating Hungary 3-0 in the final. Czechoslovakia and the United States won bronze medals after finishing second in their respective groups.[3] The actual trophy had been lost during the war so a replica trophy was awarded.[4] [5]

Medalists

Team

Event Gold Silver Bronze
 England
Elizabeth Blackbourn
Vera Dace
Peggy Franks
Margaret Osborne-Knott
 Hungary
Éva Anderlik
Gizi Farkas
Rozsi Karpati
Béla Vermes
 Czechoslovakia
Vlasta Depetrisová
Eliška Fürstová
Marie Kettnerová
Věra Votrubcová
 United States
Mae Clouther
Davida Hawthorn
Reba Monness
Leah Thall

Final Tables

Group A

Pos Team P W L
1 Hungary330
2 Czechoslovakia321
3 Wales422
4 Netherlands413
5 Austria *202
6 Romania +000
6 Egypt +000
6 Luxembourg +000

+ withdrew / * withdrew after 2 games

Group B

Pos Team P W L
1 England660
2 United States651
3 Belgium633
3 Switzerland633
5 Scotland624
5 France624
7 Sweden606

Final

Team One Team Two Score
England Hungary3-0

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, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  4. "1947 Corbillon Cup" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
  5. "Corbillon Cup results". tischtennis-infos.de.
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