1949 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's Singles

The 1949 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's Singles was the 16th edition of the men's singles championship.[1][2]

1949 Men's Singles
Main article: 1949 World Table Tennis Championships

Johnny Leach defeated Bohumil Váňa in the final, winning three sets to two to secure the title.[3]

Results

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Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Richard Bergmann 0
Ferenc Soos 3 Soos 21 21 16 21
Heribert Just 1 Harangozo 12 15 21 14
Tibor Harangozo 3 Soos 12 20 21 21 18
Johnny Leach 3 Leach 21 22 18 11 20+
Ferenc Sidó 1 Leach 22 13 21 12 24
Dick Miles 3 Miles 20 21 18 21 22
František Tokár 0 Leach 21 11 17 21 21
Bohumil Váňa 3 Váňa 19 21 21 14 16
Vilim Harangozo 0 Váňa 21 14 12 21 21
Guy Amouretti 3 Amouretti 19 21 21 15 8
Alojzy Ehrlich 2 Váňa 23 21 21
Marty Reisman 3 Reisman 21 18 10
Max Marinko 1 Reisman 21 21 21
Ivan Andreadis 3 Andreadis 16 13 17
László Várkonyi 0

+ Time limit rule applied

See also

List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists

References
  1. "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
  2. "1949 results" (PDF). International Table Tennis Federation.
  3. Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
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