1949 World Table Tennis Championships – Men's Team
The 1949 World Table Tennis Championships – Swaythling Cup (Men's Team) was the 16th edition of the men's team championship.[1] [2]
| 1949 Swaythling Cup (Men's Team) | |
|---|---|
Hungary won the gold medal defeating Czechoslovakia 5-4 in the final.[3] England and the United States both won bronze medals by virtue of finishing second in their groups.[4] [5]
Medalists
Team
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Swaythling Cup Tables
Group 1
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hungary | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 |  United States | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 |  France | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 |  Yugoslavia | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Wales | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 |  Luxembourg | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 7 |  Norway | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 8 |  Finland | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
+ Poland and Egypt both withdrew from Group 1
Group 2
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Czechoslovakia | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 |  England | 9 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Sweden | 9 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 |  Austria | 9 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 |  Netherlands | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 |  Italy | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 7 |  Switzerland | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 8 |  Brazil | 9 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| 9 |  Denmark | 9 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 10 |  Scotland | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Final
| Hungary 5 |
Czechoslovakia 4 |
Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kóczián | bt | Štípek | 21 -13 15-21 21-16 |
| Kóczián | bt | Andreadis | 21-18 21-16 |
| Kóczián | lost to | Váňa | 21-19 9-21 19-21 |
| Soos | lost to | Andreadis | 15-21 7-21 |
| Soos | lost to | Váňa | 12-21 11-21 |
| Soos | bt | Štípek | 16-21 21-12 21-17 |
| Sidó | lost to | Váňa | 19-21 21-16 20-22 |
| Sidó | bt | Štípek | 20-22 21-18 21-18 |
| Sidó | bt | Andreadis | 21-16 18-21 21-11 |
References
- "List of Winners". All About Tennis.
- Montague, Trevor (2004). A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. The Bath Press. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
- Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. Guinness Superlatives. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
- "Table Tennis World Championship medal winners". Sports123. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
- "1949 Swaythling Cup results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
- "1949 Swaythling Cup Final results" (PDF). Table Tennis England.
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